Griffith Indiana Real Estate
Griffith, Indiana, is located in Lake County, 4 miles W of Gary, Indiana and 26 miles SE of Chicago, Illinois. Griffith has a population of 17,334.
Griffith Homes
Griffith properties pool is 6,723 residential properties including Griffith new homes. Median age of real estate in Griffith is 1965. Average Household size is 3.1 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 12% are 2 bedroom homes, 65% are 3 bedroom homes, 18% are 4 bedroom homes, and 2% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Griffith Mortgage Statistics
Griffith mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Griffith |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
26% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
74% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
55% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
19% |
16% |
Griffith Area Real Estate Tax
Griffith Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,130 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 57,090. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Griffith School District: Children make up 25.5% of Griffith population. Griffith has 4,412 under 18 years old residents, or 0.49 kids per one worker, or 0.66 kids per one household.
Griffith Real Estate & Griffith Homeownership
There are 1680.75 or 25% one person households, 2151.36 or 32% two person households, and 1210.14 or 18% three person households in Griffith, Indiana. Median residents age is 35.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,880 or 10.8%% of Griffith population.
There are 8,964 workers (over 16 years of age) in Griffith. Of these, 93.16% drive to work. Approximately 3.32% of workers in Griffith take public transportation. An estimated 1.39% walk to work.
Median Griffith homeowner's housing expences are 18.3%
Crime in Griffith (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Griffith |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
19.04 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
8.65 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
6.35 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
378.45 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
32.31 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
295.37 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
50.77 |
43.3 |
Invest in Griffith Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Griffith Indiana area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Griffith |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Gary, Indiana |
- |
| Near Large City |
Chicago, Illinois |
- |
| Griffith Zip Codes |
46319 |
- |
| Griffith Area Codes |
219 |
- |
| White population |
84.01% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
10.11% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.81% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.35% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
8.43% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 57,090% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
3.89% |
12.4% |
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