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Merrillville, IN

36,476Residents
$67,587Median household income
$1,282/moMedian gross rent
$211,400Median home value
42.4Median age
26%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
71%Homes lived in by their owners
3.1×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 23% of the median household income in Merrillville.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $51,000 a year. In Indiana that leaves roughly $3,469 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $50,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.