Munster
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About Munster
Town in Indiana, United StatesMunster is a suburban town in North Township, Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is in the Chicago metropolitan area, approximately 30 miles (48 km) southeast of the Chicago Loop, and shares municipal boundaries with Hammond to the north, Highland to the east, Dyer and Schererville to the south, and Lansing and Lynwood directly west over the Illinois border. Its population was 23,894 at the 2020 US Census.
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How Munster ranks
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Housing in Munster
The typical Munster home is worth about $357,000, up 1.9% in a year, 37% above the Indiana typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Munster
Safety Grade B+
Munster reports less crime per resident than 69% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Munster
Health Grade A−
Healthier than 77% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Indiana
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Munster
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
Where Munster is
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