Lake County

MyTownView tracks 19 municipalities in Lake County, Indiana. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

Part of CSA9,894,618 Part of CSA9,359,555

19Municipalities

498,990Residents

252Articles

55Meetings (30d)

24Upcoming Events

$77,478Avg. Median Income

$236,047Avg. Home Value

Rankings

Top cities and towns in Lake County. Click any ranking to see the full leaderboard.

Fastest Growing Cities

St. John · Lake

Population Change

St. John · Lake

total crimes per 1k

Lowest Property Taxes

Munster · Lake

Effective Tax Rate

Best Fiscal Health

Munster · Lake

Fiscal Health Score

Recent News

252

U.S. Steel to reopen tin mill at Gary Works

U.S. Steel to reopen tin mill at Gary Works Chicago Tribune

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Illinois & Indiana back-and-forth continues with visit to Hammond as Bears' stadium decision looms

Illinois & Indiana back-and-forth continues with visit to Hammond as Bears' stadium decision looms FOX 32 Chicago

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Hulk Hogan figure returned to Highland Indiana restaurant | ChicagoLIVE

Hulk Hogan figure returned to Highland Indiana restaurant | ChicagoLIVE FOX 32 Chicago

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Apr 17Faith CDC to host forum on food insecurity in Gary on SundayGaryNews↗Apr 17Chicago Bears officials visit potential new stadium site in HammondHammondNews↗Apr 17Bears bosses and Hammond mayor meet on proposed stadium siteHammondNews↗Apr 17Inmate death in Dyer County being investigated as homicideDyerNews↗Apr 17Franciscan Alliance building medical school in Crown PointCrown PointNews↗

Meetings

55

Apr 20Redevelopment CommissionHobartAgenda Apr 20Town CouncilMunsterAgenda Apr 20Redevelopment CommissionMunsterAgenda Apr 21Historic Preservation CommissionHobartAgenda Apr 29City CouncilMunster Apr 17City of Hammond, LA - Downtown Development District BoardHammondVideo Apr 16Board of Public Works and SafetyCrown PointVideo Apr 15City CouncilGaryVideo

Upcoming Events

24

APR21

Park Board Meeting

5:00 PM · Main Meeting Room

Munster

APR21

Park Board Meeting

5:00 PM · Main Meeting Room

Munster

APR26

Annual Highland Sheep Shearing

1:00 PM

Highland

Municipalities

19

Municipality▲	Population▲▼	Median Income▲▼	Home Value▲▼
Cedar Lake	15,295	$79,177	$282,000
Crown Point	34,393	$95,757	$294,800
Dyer	16,400	$101,183	$322,200
East Chicago	26,022	$41,071	$105,400
Gary	68,113	$37,380	$94,700
Griffith	16,273	$76,009	$210,100
Hammond	76,768	$53,950	$159,900
Highland	23,680	$76,219	$233,300
Hobart	29,558	$71,680	$215,200
Lake Station	13,185	$56,306	$137,400
Lowell	11,073	$83,125	$248,000
Merrillville	36,476	$64,791	$211,400
Munster	23,733	$105,764	$334,300
New Chicago	2,225	$54,700	$134,100
Schererville	29,701	$86,020	$314,900
Schneider	230	$67,083	$172,500
St. John	22,567	$127,449	$406,300
Whiting	4,532	$65,433	$198,900
Winfield	7,816	$128,980	$409,500