ZIP Code 61929

In ZIP code 61929, near Hammond, homes are valued at a median of $106,800, while households earn a median of $79,167 — a ratio that keeps ownership within reach for many working families. The county's 1.81% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $1,933 annually on that median home, a figure that stays contained against the area's income levels. Per-capita income sits at $33,416, and a combined sales tax of 6.75% applies to purchases. Buyers here weigh a low entry price against a tax bill that, while not trivial, consumes a limited share of earnings.