Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Lake County, IN real estate market currently shows 2,156 active listings, with 825 pending sales. Homes are averaging 46 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 20 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 46 days on market compared to 45 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 4.9% year-over-year, from $299,900 to $314,745.
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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.