Lake County, Indiana
Merrillville Real Estate and Local Guide
A town in Ross Township that serves as a major shopping and commercial hub for Northwest Indiana within the Chicago metropolitan area. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Merrillville best.
About the area
Living in Merrillville, IN
A major retail and commercial hub for Northwest Indiana, home to corporate headquarters including NiSource and Centier Bank.
The housing market
Homes in Merrillville
- About 68.5% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 61.5% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $194,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Merrillville home
Albanese Candy Factory Store
Candy factory offering tours and home to a large chocolate waterfall
Deep River Waterpark
Seasonal water park with slides and a wave pool operated by Lake County Parks
John Wood Old Mill
Historic mill listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Deep River County Park
Lake County park with hiking trails, a historic gristmill, and picnic areas
Turkey Creek Golf Course
Public golf course that is part of the Lake County Parks system
Neighborhoods
Merrillville areas to know
Wiggins Point
Historic settlement name for the area after settler Jeremiah Wiggins arrived in 1835
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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.