Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Lake County, IN real estate market currently shows 2,086 active listings, with 722 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 157 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 57 days on market compared to 47 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 3.6% year-over-year, from $299,213 to $309,997.
Population: 501,920 · Density: 724.9/mi² · Median household income: $71,161
Typical home value: $190,873 · Homeownership: 71.6%
Gary: 46401, 46402, 46403, 46406, 46407, 46408, 46409
Cedar Lake: 46303
Crown Point: 46307
Wald View: 46308
Dyer: 46311
North Harbor: 46312
Tarrytown: 46404
Griffith: 46319
Columbia Center: 46324
Douglas Pointe: 46325
Highland: 46322
Hobart: 46342
Lake Station: 46405
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.