Why Live in Ambridge-Mann
Ambridge-Mann, located in Gary, Indiana, is approximately 30 miles southeast of Chicago. This neighborhood is home to Methodist Hospital-Northlake Campus, which offers emergency care, maternal and infant care, and behavioral health services. The area features single-family homes primarily built in the early 20th century, with styles including bungalows, ranch-style, Cape Cod, and Colonial Revival. Renovated homes are in good condition, while others may require some work. Ambridge-Mann includes a boat ramp on Bridge Street with access to the Grand Calumet River, fishing opportunities, and a section of the Gary Green Link Trail, which spans about a mile along the river and extends through the neighborhood. Organic Bread of Heaven, a bakery specializing in dairy, nut, and egg-free breads, is located on 5th Avenue. The neighborhood has mom-and-pop convenience stores, with the nearest supermarket, Fresh County Market, a few miles south. The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, a few miles southwest, offers gaming, dining, and entertainment options. Public transportation is accessible with bus stops on 4th and 5th Avenues, and the South Shore train line provides a commute to Downtown Chicago. The neighborhood is 3 miles from Gary/Chicago International Airport, which may result in occasional air traffic noise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ambridge-Mann a good place to live?
Ambridge-Mann is a good place to live. Ambridge-Mann is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Ambridge-Mann is a suburban neighborhood. Ambridge-Mann has 10 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.3 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $51,561 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 14.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Ambridge-Mann are renters, with 61.5% of residents renting and 38.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Ambridge-Mann can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Ambridge-Mann neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Ambridge-Mann?
The median home price in Ambridge-Mann is $153,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $30,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $760 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $33K a year to afford the median home price in Ambridge-Mann. The average household income in Ambridge-Mann is $52K.
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Home Trends in Ambridge-Mann, IN
On average, homes in Ambridge-Mann, Gary sell after 56 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Ambridge-Mann, Gary over the last 12 months is $147,450, up 29% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$147,450
Median Single Family Sale Price
$145,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$76
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Median List Price
$153,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
29%