ZIP Code Report · 2026-10-01
ZIP 46410 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
112 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 46410 (Merrillville), Indiana. Sourced directly from Lake County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 20.8% absentee owners — share of 46410 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $219,832 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 44.6% Foreclosure — dominant filing category in ZIP 46410.
- 111-day median resolution time — cases move at a moderate pace in this ZIP.
- 8.9% post-filing sale rate — share of 46410 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Foreclosure | 50 | 44.6% |
| Divorce | 49 | 43.8% |
| Probate / Estate | 13 | 11.6% |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q4 | 10 |
| 2025-Q1 | 1 |
| 2025-Q2 | 1 |
| 2025-Q3 | 2 |
| 2025-Q4 | 1 |
| 2026-Q1 | 18 |
| 2026-Q2 | 25 |
| 2026-Q3 | 37 |
Property values in ZIP 46410
Based on 104 properties with county assessor data.
Case outcomes in ZIP 46410
39.8% of tracked cases (41 of 103) have reached a resolution. Median time to resolution: 111 days.
| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| Judgment entered | 16 |
| Dismissed | 13 |
| Sheriff sale | 6 |
| Settled / consent order | 5 |
| Default judgment | 1 |
Post-filing property sales
8.9% of trackable properties in ZIP 46410 (10 of 112) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $278,000. Median time from filing to sale: 217 days. 70% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 46410 (Merrillville) falls within Lake County, Indiana. Full county-level analysis: Lake County Intelligence Report · Lake County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Indiana: 46408 · 46406 · 46405 · 46404 · 46403.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 46410?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 112 property-related court filings in ZIP code 46410 in Merrillville, Indiana. These are sourced directly from Lake County court dockets and include: Foreclosure (50), Divorce (49), Probate / Estate (13). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 46410?+
In ZIP 46410, the filing breakdown is: Foreclosure (50, 44.6%); Divorce (49, 43.8%); Probate / Estate (13, 11.6%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 46410 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 46410 is $219,832, based on 104 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $168,034 to $273,881 in assessed value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
How long do court cases take to resolve in ZIP 46410?+
Tracked court cases in ZIP 46410 resolve in a median of 111 days, moving at a moderate pace. 39.8% of tracked cases (41 of 103) have reached a resolution.
Do properties in ZIP 46410 sell after a court filing?+
8.9% of trackable properties in ZIP 46410 (10 of 112) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $278,000. Sales close a median of 217 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 46410 have absentee owners?+
20.8% of court-filed properties in ZIP 46410 have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property address. Absentee or out-of-state owners may face additional pressure to sell when a court filing is filed against the property.
Court-direct 46410 court records
Subscribe to Lake County on Keystone Court Data to receive every new property-related case the day it hits the Indiana court docket — including all 46410 filings. Court-direct, same-day, every filing. 7-day free trial.
View Lake County availabilityCite: Keystone Court Data, "ZIP 46410 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data," 2026-10-01, https://keystonecourtdata.com/reports/46410-foreclosure-data