| Index | Whiting | Indiana | National |
| Median home price | $141,900 | $126,500 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $845 | $758 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 54.9% | 68.7% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 45.1% | 31.3% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Ford Heights, IL | 2,705 | $44,700 | 76% |
| Dixmoor, IL | 3,570 | $65,800 | 64% |
| Phoenix, IL | 1,402 | $67,800 | 63% |
| Gary, IN | 75,486 | $68,400 | 63% |
| Sauk Village, IL | 10,319 | $70,500 | 62% |
| Whiting, IN | 4,801 | $141,900 | 23% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Omak, WA | 4,801 | $135,100 | 27% |
| Wauchula, FL | 4,801 | $76,500 | 59% |
| Edgefield, SC | 4,800 | $86,600 | 53% |
| Palmetto, GA | 4,802 | $123,200 | 33% |
| Hawaiian Ocean View, HI | 4,803 | $155,800 | 16% |
| Whiting, IN | 4,801 | $141,900 | 23% |
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