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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the East Chicago area can be challenging. Home prices in East Chicago are now at a median cost of $76,697, lower than the Indiana average of $175,617.
The average cost of rent is $679/mo in East Chicago, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the East Chicago area. While nearly 50.35% of residents own their homes outright in East Chicago, 59.57% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in East Chicago is $3,176 per month. Households that rent pay about 21.40% of their income on rent here. East Chicago's most expensive areas are in the eastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northwestern parts of the city.
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