Tolleston, Gary, IN

Living in Tolleston

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Bikeability 31
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Walkability 18
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 47
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 63
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Airports 92
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Hospitals 52
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Colleges 42
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Schools 1
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Residents

19k Population -710 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated
64% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black85%
Caucasian9%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$30k Median Household Income +$1k (2010–19)
72% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector81%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation4%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$67k Median Home Value -$2.6k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$463 Median Monthly Rent +$63 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas90%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Tolleston

United States45
Indiana52
Chicago Metro Area52
Lake County34

Property Crime in Tolleston

United States48
Indiana47
Chicago Metro Area42
Lake County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (90%)(8%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton91%
Donald Trump6%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 13
Feb 28 2 9
Mar 38 3 5
Apr 49 4 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 41 4 2
Dec 28 3 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tolleston

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Tolleston, Gary, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Tolleston, Gary, IN

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Bible Baptist School
4 miles, SW
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St Mary School
4 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Tolleston, Gary, IN

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Tolleston, Gary, IN

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Community Hospital
7 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Tolleston, Gary, IN

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