City Report · 2026-06-04
Gary, Indiana Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
38 verified property-related court filings tracked in Gary (Lake County). Sourced directly from Indiana court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 52.6% off-site owners — share of Gary filings where the owner's mailing address differs from the property.
- $159,114 median estimated property value across Gary filings with property-enrichment data.
- 42.1% of filings are Pre-Foreclosure — the dominant lead category in Gary.
About Gary, Indiana
Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 69,093 at the 2020 census, making it Indiana's eleventh-most populous city. The city has been historically dominated by major industrial activity and is home to U.S. Steel's Gary Works, the largest steel mill complex in North America. Gary is located along the southern shore of Lake Michigan about 25 miles (40 km) southeast of downtown Chicago. The city is the western gateway to the Indiana Dunes National Park, and is within the Chicago metropolitan area.
Source: Wikipedia
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Foreclosure | 16 | 42.1% |
| Divorce | 15 | 39.5% |
| Probate | 7 | 18.4% |
Top ZIP codes in Gary
| ZIP code | Filings |
|---|---|
| 46408 | 11 |
| 46403 | 8 |
| 46404 | 7 |
| 46407 | 4 |
| 46406 | 4 |
Filing volume by month
| Month | Filings |
|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 13 |
| Apr 2026 | 10 |
| May 2026 | 11 |
| Jun 2026 (partial) | 1 |
Go deeper
Gary sits within Lake County, Indiana. Full county-level analysis: Lake County Court Filings Intelligence Report · Lake County subscription & coverage page.
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