Affordable & Income-Based Housing in East Chicago

8

Properties

884

Total units

89/100

Avg HUD score

At a glance

🏠 Affordability

$854/mo

Census ACS 5-Year

🛡️ Safety

826 / 100k · 2024

FBI Crime Data Explorer

🚶 Getting around

Walk Score 78 · Very Walkable

Walk Score

🎓 Schools

9 schools · 3 districts

NCES Common Core of Data

📊 Cost of living

$42,125 median income

Census ACS 5-Year

HUD Inspection Scoresavg 89/100(5 of 8 scored)

90+ (3)70–89 (2)No score (3)

8 properties on the map

Top-rated properties

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Your rights & resources

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Eligibility & how to apply

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Helpful guides

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