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556 CONNECTICUT ST

GARY, IN 46402
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,234 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,746 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1932
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$129 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,700

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyLake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Daniel Hale Williams Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.3 mi
H
West Side Leadership AcademyF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi
M
Gary Middle School for the Visual and Preforming ArtsD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.7 mi

District: Gary Community School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 46402These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.174
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.41%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,584
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.798 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$29,280
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$41,733
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

556 Connecticut St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Gary 46402
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Lake County
  • Older than 84% of homes in Lake County

How it measures up in Gary 46402

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gary 46402.

Living area2,234 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,464 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size3,746 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1932
OlderTypical 1923Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 556 Connecticut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGary 46402Lake County
Living areabigger than2,234 ft²84% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,746 ft²11% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than193277% of homes16% of homes

About 556 Connecticut St

How big is 556 Connecticut St, Gary, IN?

556 Connecticut St, Gary, IN has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,234 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 556 Connecticut St, Gary, IN built?

556 Connecticut St, Gary, IN was built in 1932, making it 94 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 556 Connecticut St, Gary, IN?

556 Connecticut St, Gary, IN is assigned to Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; West Side Leadership Academy (high), rated F; Gary Middle School for the Visual and Preforming Arts (middle), rated D+. All sit in Gary Community School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 556 Connecticut St, Gary, IN compare to other homes in Gary 46402?

Among the 2,091 homes in Gary 46402, it is bigger than 84% of them (2,234 ft² against a typical 1,464 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (3,746 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1932 against a typical 1923). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 556 Connecticut St, Gary, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 556 Connecticut St, Gary, IN was $129. The county assessed it at $1,700.

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