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Information on Merrillville, Lake County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Merrillville, located in the state of Indiana, Lake County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources. This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Merrillville, Lake County. You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures. Whether you live in Merrillville, IN are planning to move here, or simply want to learn more about this community, we aim to provide all the information you need in one place.
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Merrillville Town HALL, Lake County

Merrillville Town Hall's addressMerrillville Merrillville Municipal Building
7820 BROADWAY

Merrillville, IN 46410
United States
Phone number of Merrillville Town Hall+1 219-769-3501
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Merrillville official website222
Mayor of MerrillvilleShawn Pettit
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Common questions about Merrillville

What county is Merrillville IN in?

Merrillville, IN is located in Lake County

Where is Merrillville, Indiana ?

Merrillville is in Lake County, situated in the northwest region of Indiana, USA. It is approximately 45 miles southeast of Chicago, Illinois, and lies near the southern shore of Lake Michigan. The town is part of the Chicago metropolitan area, offering a suburban environment in close proximity to major urban centers.

What is the cost of living in Merrillville IN ?

The cost of living in Merrillville, Indiana (Lake County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $200,000 for homes, while monthly transportation expenses are approximately $1,200. Groceries are generally reasonable, with a typical monthly expenditure of about $300. Overall, Merrillville offers a cost-effective lifestyle for residents.

Merrillville building department, IN

If you're planning a construction project in Merrillville, IN, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial step in ensuring your project meets local regulations. To request a permit, you'll need to visit the Merrillville Town Hall's Building and Planning Department, where you can find the application forms and detailed requirements. It's important to contact the department directly to get up-to-date information about the fees and processing times specific to your project, as these vary based on the scope and nature of the work you plan to undertake. This proactive approach will help facilitate a smooth permitting process and keep your project on track.
OfficeTown of Merrillville Building Division
CityMerrillville
StateIndiana
Address7820 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone219-769-3531
Websitehttps://www.merrillville.in.gov

Demography of Merrillville

Name of Merrillville inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population31 258 inhabitants28 / 1 120
Population density in Merrillville940,1 pop/sq mi (363,0 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Merrillville, IN

Where to apply for a passport in Merrillville, IN? There are 2 passport offices in Merrillville, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
MERRILLVILLE POST OFFICE303 W. 80TH PLACE2197692155
TOWN OF MERRILLVILLE CLERK - TREASURERS OFFICE7820 BROADWAY2197693501

Top 3 most popular banks in Merrillville

There are 15 bank branches in Merrillville.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Merrillville with 3 branch offices, followed by Centier Bank with 2 branch offices and then Fifth Third Bank with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Merrillville:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Centier Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fifth Third Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Peoples Bank SB2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
BMO Harris Bank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Merchants Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Midwest Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Horizon Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office

Merrillville administrative numbers

Merrillville Town code1848528
Merrillville Town postcode46410

Transportation modes in Merrillville

Airport
Gary/Chicago International Airport 11.1 miles
Porter County Regional Airport 16.2 miles
Michigan City Municipal Airport 30.3 miles

Merrillville territory

Merrillville area33,25 sq mi (86,12 km²)
Merrillville altitude682 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.4727
Longitude: -87.3181
Latitude: 41° 28' 22'' North
Longitude: 87° 19' 5'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parksMerrillville isn't part of a natural park

What is Merrillville close to?

Nearby cities include: Hobart, Crown Point, Winfield and New Chicago
ScherervilleHobartHobart
Crown PointNeighbouring townsHobart
Crown PointCrown PointWinfield
Hobart 3.6 milesCrown Point 4.1 milesWinfield 5.1 miles
New Chicago 6.4 milesSchererville 6.6 milesLake Station 7.9 miles
Highland 8.8 milesDyer 10 milesMunster 10.9 miles
Portage 10.9 milesHebron 11.8 milesOgden Dunes 12.6 miles
Lynwood 12.7 milesSauk Village 13.1 milesLansing 13.6 miles
Hammond 13.8 milesValparaiso 13.8 milesFord Heights 13.9 miles
East Chicago 14.1 milesCalumet City 14.2 milesBurns Harbor 14.3 miles

Distance between Merrillville and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1767 milesHouston : 926 milesPhiladelphia : 646 miles
Phoenix : 1459 milesSan Antonio : 1042 milesSan Diego : 1740 miles
Dallas : 794 milesSan Jose : 1855 milesJacksonville : 833 miles
Indianapolis : 133 miles closestSan Francisco : 1908 milesAustin : 967 miles
Columbus : 249 milesFort Worth : 816 milesCharlotte : 558 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Merrillville, IN

Elementary schools in Merrillville

Edgar L Miller Elementary School

District of Merrillville Community School Corp
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 370

Henry P Fieler Elementary School

District of Merrillville Community School Corp
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 459

Higher Institute of Arts & Technical

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 153

Homer Iddings Elementary School

District of Merrillville Community School Corp
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 539

John Wood Elementary School

District of Merrillville Community School Corp
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 319

Jonas E Salk Elementary School

District of Merrillville Community School Corp
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 643

Middle schools in Merrillville

Merrillville Intermediate School

District of Merrillville Community School Corp
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 7
Students : 917

Pierce Middle School

District of Merrillville Community School Corp
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1050

High schools in Merrillville

Merrillville High School

District of Merrillville Community School Corp
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2215

Private schools in Merrillville

Andrean High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 550

Aquinas Catholic Community School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 152

Laurel Day Care & Kindergarten Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 92