Lake County, Indiana
Gary Real Estate and Local Guide
A Lake Michigan industrial city built around U.S. Steel's Gary Works, known nationally as the birthplace of the Jackson family. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Gary best.
About the area
Living in Gary, IN
Birthplace of the Jackson family, whose members include Michael and Janet Jackson.
The housing market
Homes in Gary
- About 47.4% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 71.8% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $85,300.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Gary home
Michael Jackson childhood home
The Jackson family residence at 2300 Jackson Street, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Gary Bathing Beach Aquatorium
Art Deco structure at Marquette Park listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Casino and entertainment complex opened in 2021 featuring Jackson 5 memorabilia
Marquette Park
Lakefront park along Lake Michigan with beach, trails, and the Aquatorium
Indiana Dunes National Park
Gary is the western gateway to the national park, including Miller Woods
Neighborhoods
Gary areas to know
Miller Beach
Lakefront district on the city's east side near Indiana Dunes
Glen Park
Neighborhood on the south side of the city
Tolleston
Historic west-central neighborhood
Aetna
East-side neighborhood
Black Oak
Neighborhood on the far west side
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.