Why Live in Ambridge-Mann
Located in Gary, Indiana, Ambridge-Mann is approximately 30 miles southeast of Chicago. This neighborhood is home to Methodist Hospital-Northlake Campus, which offers emergency care, maternal 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. A boat ramp on Bridge Street gives 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. 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. A few miles away, the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana 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 the 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.
Is Ambridge-Mann, IN a safe neighborhood?
Ambridge-Mann, IN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Ambridge-Mann?
The median home price in Ambridge-Mann is $174,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $37K a year to afford the median home price in Ambridge-Mann. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. 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 54 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Ambridge-Mann, Gary over the last 12 months is $155,000, up 32% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$155,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$166,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$79
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
33
Median List Price
$174,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
32%