Valparaiso Indiana Real Estate
Valparaiso, Indiana, is located in Porter County, 13 miles E of Gary, Indiana and 40 miles SE of Chicago, Illinois. Valparaiso has a population of 27,428.
Valparaiso Homes
Valparaiso properties pool is 10,914 residential properties including Valparaiso new homes. Median age of real estate in Valparaiso is 1971. Average Household size is 2.93 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 19% are 2 bedroom homes, 52% are 3 bedroom homes, 23% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Valparaiso Mortgage Statistics
Valparaiso mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Valparaiso |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
27% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
73% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
55% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
19% |
16% |
Valparaiso Area Real Estate Tax
Valparaiso Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,382 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 60,637. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Valparaiso School District: Children make up 21.2% of Valparaiso population. Valparaiso has 5,814 under 18 years old residents, or 0.43 kids per one worker, or 0.53 kids per one household.
Valparaiso Real Estate & Valparaiso Homeownership
There are 3710.76 or 34% one person households, 3601.62 or 33% two person households, and 1637.1 or 15% three person households in Valparaiso, Indiana. Median residents age is 32.7, Senior citizens (65+) make up 3,580 or 13.1%% of Valparaiso population.
There are 13,579 workers (over 16 years of age) in Valparaiso. Of these, 87.35% drive to work. Approximately 0.67% of workers in Valparaiso take public transportation. An estimated 7.79% walk to work.
Median Valparaiso homeowner's housing expences are 18%
Crime in Valparaiso (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Valparaiso |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
32.45 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
2.55 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
28.44 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
374.43 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
24.06 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
336.52 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
13.85 |
43.3 |
Invest in Valparaiso Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Valparaiso Indiana area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Valparaiso |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Gary, Indiana |
- |
| Near Large City |
Chicago, Illinois |
- |
| Valparaiso Zip Codes |
46383, 46385 |
- |
| Valparaiso Area Codes |
219 |
- |
| White population |
94.35% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
1.6% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
1.49% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.23% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
3.34% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 60,637% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
8.23% |
12.4% |
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