Life In Gary, Indiana
Gary is a city on the rise, embracing its industrial heritage while fostering a dynamic future. Its unique blend of revitalized urban energy, rich history and surprising affordability – is perfect for remote workers and their families seeking a dynamic and budget-friendly escape from the big-city grind. Locals fuel up for the day at S&G Waffle Shack before heading to work or school. With high-speed internet readily available, your home office can be a haven of productivity...
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Population
67,672
Internet Speed Rating
5000 Mbps
Closest Airport
Gary/Chicago International Airport • 5 mi
Weather (High/Low)
83 / 15
Median Home Value (3BR, 2BA)
$99,999
Gary: FUN FACT
Gary is the birthplace of the Jackson family, including the "King of Pop" himself, Michael Jackson. Their early beginnings and rise to fame are a truly American success story.
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