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838 171ST ST

HAMMOND, IN 46324
3
Beds
1
Baths
801 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1942
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,306 (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.$9,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$24,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$9,700

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.11 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.0.13
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood Frame
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

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

E
Frank O'Bannon Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.5 mi
M
Charles N. Scott Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.5 mi
H
Morton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Hammond School City

Neighborhood · ZIP 46324These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,887
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,203 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,050
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,705
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

838 171st 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.

  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Lake County
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Lake County
  • Older than 79% of homes in Lake County

How it measures up in Hammond 46324

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hammond 46324.

Living area801 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,291 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built1942
OlderTypical 1947Newer

Newer than 43% of homes nearby

How 838 171st St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHammond 46324Lake County
Living areabigger than801 ft²10% of homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac45% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than194243% of homes21% of homes

About 838 171st St

When did 838 171st St, Hammond, IN last sell?

838 171st St, Hammond, IN last sold on Oct 19, 1977, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 838 171st St, Hammond, IN?

838 171st St, Hammond, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 801 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 838 171st St, Hammond, IN built?

838 171st St, Hammond, IN was built in 1942, making it 84 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 838 171st St, Hammond, IN?

838 171st St, Hammond, IN is assigned to Frank O'Bannon Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Charles N. Scott Middle School (middle), rated D-; Morton High School (high). All sit in Hammond School City. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 171st St, Hammond, IN compare to other homes in Hammond 46324?

Among the 7,704 homes in Hammond 46324, it is bigger than 10% of them (801 ft² against a typical 1,291 ft²), its lot is bigger than 45% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 43% of them (1942 against a typical 1947). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 838 171st St, Hammond, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 838 171st St, Hammond, IN was $1,306. The county assessed it at $9,700.

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