Zip lookup · IN

46407
Gary, Indiana.

Gary, Lake County, IN · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro · population 8,577

What it costs per month · 46407 $301/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$169 (+127%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $875 -2%
$58,304$57,429 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $12,788 +29%
$44,641$57,429 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 46407 $301 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 46407$301
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.

Typical home values in zip 46407 fell 1.5% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Gary, IN — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,272 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $57,429 as of Sep 2026
-1.5%year on year

Asking rent — 46407

Against the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro and the national benchmark.

$1,250 $1,500 $1,750 $2,000 2026 46407 $1,272 Chicago $2,163 United States $1,932
$1,250 $1,500 $1,750 $2,000 2026
  • 46407$1,272
  • Chicago$2,163
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 46407

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 46407 $57,429 Chicago $355,650 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 46407$57,429
  • Chicago$355,650
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 56 zips in range — sorting picks from all 56.

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2.1 46409 Gary 7,184 $1,349 $74,450
2.2 46402 Gary 5,836 $1,450 $61,313
2.3 46404 Gary 15,428 $1,410 $97,599
3.1 46408 Gary 15,747 $1,300 $107,649
3.5 46405 Lake Station 12,184 $1,592 $158,540
4.2 46403 Gary 10,929 $1,512 $149,847
4.3 46406 Gary 9,001 — $77,283
6.1 46319 Griffith 17,847 $1,378 $250,776
6.1 46342 Hobart 32,224 $1,352 $239,127
6.4 46323 Hammond 23,047 $1,579 $187,833
6.7 46410 Merrillville 39,243 $1,562 $242,181
7.0 46322 Highland 23,680 $1,588 $268,034
7.8 46368 Portage 40,301 $1,449 $270,616
8.0 46312 East Chicago 26,022 $1,040 $129,570
8.7 46375 Schererville 24,188 $1,760 $358,029
8.8 46324 Hammond 21,409 $1,668 $184,086
8.9 46320 Hammond 14,353 $1,307 $144,747
9.2 46321 Munster 23,733 $2,124 $353,701
9.5 46393 Wheeler 216 — $215,743
10.1 46327 Hammond 10,597 $1,471 $156,164
11.2 46394 Whiting 11,894 $1,293 $205,737
11.4 60438 Lansing 28,806 $1,637 $200,227
11.7 46373 Saint John 18,843 — $458,425
11.7 60409 Calumet City 35,100 $1,536 $155,307
12.0 46311 Dyer 23,321 — $366,131
12.2 46307 Crown Point 71,673 $1,729 $360,152
13.2 60633 Chicago 12,474 $1,688 $194,020
13.3 46385 Valparaiso 40,856 $1,636 $373,509
14.0 60473 South Holland 21,225 — $230,587
14.2 60476 Thornton 1,940 — $186,134

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.