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WHITING, IN 46394

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lake County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
32
⇧ 33.3% vs 24 last year
Pending
11
34% pending ratio
Median Price
$249,999
⇧ 1% vs $247,500 last year
Average Price
$268,428
⇧ 5.5% vs $254,424 last year
Days on Market
67
⇩ 9.5% vs 74 days last year

Market Context

Population: 12,117  ·  Density: 986.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $65,212

Typical home value: $153,196  ·  Homeownership: 66.0%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WHITING, IN real estate market (46394) currently shows 32 active listings, with 11 pending sales. Homes are averaging 67 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 67 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1% year-over-year, from $247,500 to $249,999.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 32 this year vs 24 last year
  • Days on market: 67 now vs 74 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $249,999 (+1% YoY)
  • Average: $268,428 (+5.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 9.2 miles — 1,266 listings ($291,732,351 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
46394Whiting, IN 463940.0 mi32$8,589,696$249,999$268,428
60633Chicago, IL 606333.1 mi39$9,000,693$225,500$230,787
60617Chicago, IL 606173.7 mi201$44,808,126$219,950$222,926
60409Calumet City, IL 604095.1 mi199$33,128,923$170,000$166,477
60628Chicago, IL 606286.0 mi243$46,676,169$187,450$192,083
46324Hammond, IN 463246.5 mi39$7,980,414$197,450$204,626
60827Riverdale, IL 608276.8 mi88$13,320,912$146,000$151,374
46406Gary, IN 464067.1 mi26$4,045,730$170,000$155,605
60438Lansing, IL 604388.1 mi144$30,962,160$211,000$215,015
60637Chicago, IL 606378.9 mi115$40,344,070$279,500$350,818
46321Munster, IN 463219.0 mi79$36,635,065$379,000$463,735
60476Thornton, IL 604769.2 mi11$2,874,443$257,400$261,313
46322Highland, IN 463229.2 mi50$13,365,950$249,900$267,319

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WHITING, IN 46394?

As of January 2026, there are 32 active listings in WHITING, IN (zip code 46394), compared to 24 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WHITING, IN 46394?

The median listing price in WHITING, IN 46394 is $249,999 as of January 2026, a 1% increase from $247,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WHITING, IN?

Homes in WHITING, IN 46394 spend an average of 67 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 74 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WHITING, IN 46394?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WHITING, IN 46394 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 67 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WHITING, IN?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WHITING, IN 46394 save an estimated $5,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $249,999. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.