Merrillville vs Indianapolis city (balance)
| Merrillville | Indianapolis city (balance) | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,214 | 882,006 |
| Median Household Income | $67,587 | $66,219 |
| Median Home Value | $211,400 | $224,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,282/mo | $1,156/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.5% | 56.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.5% | 5.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 26.1% | 34.9% |
| Median Age | 42.4 | 34.3 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.