Merrillville
Town in Lake County, Indiana
Merrillville is a town in Lake County, Indiana, with 36,444 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 656 ft (200 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hobart, 3.6 miles NE.
- 36,444residents (2020 Census)
- 656 ftelevation · 200 m
- 33.2 sq miland area · 86.0 km²
- 1,097 / sq mipopulation density
- 46410ZIP code
About Merrillville
Merrillville ( MAIR-əl-vil, locally ) is a town in Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 36,444 at the 2020 census. Merrillville is in east-central Lake County, in the Chicago metropolitan area. On January 1, 2015, Merrillville became the most populated town in Indiana, as Fishers in Hamilton County was converted from a town to a city. The town serves as a major shopping hub for Northwest Indiana.
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Living in Merrillville
- Median household income
- $67,587
- Median home value
- $211,400
- Median rent
- $1,282/mo
- Median age
- 42.4
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Merrillville had 36,444 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 36,444 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,097 per sq mi (424 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Merrillville at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Lake County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 36,444 (2020) |
| Land area | 33.22 sq mi (86.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.4727° N, 87.3181° W |
| ZIP code | 46410 |
| Official website | merrillville.in.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1848528 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Merrillville
- Hobart3.6 mi NE
- Crown Point4.6 mi S
- Winfield5.1 mi SE
- Ross5.2 mi NW
- New Chicago6.4 mi N
- Schererville6.5 mi W
- Griffith6.7 mi NW
- Lakes of the Four Seasons6.9 mi SE
- Lake Eliza7.7 mi SE
- Lake Station8.0 mi NE
- Wheeler8.0 mi E
- St. John8.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Merrillville
What county is Merrillville in?
Merrillville is in Lake County, Indiana.
What is the population of Merrillville, IN?
36,444 people lived in Merrillville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Merrillville, IN?
The ZIP code of Merrillville is 46410.
What is the elevation of Merrillville?
656 feet (200 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Merrillville?
Hobart (3.6 mi), Crown Point (4.6 mi), Winfield (5.1 mi), Ross (5.2 mi), New Chicago (6.4 mi).
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