City Report · 2026-06-04
Merrillville, Indiana Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
24 verified property-related court filings tracked in Merrillville (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.
- 25.0% off-site owners — share of Merrillville filings where the owner's mailing address differs from the property.
- $252,034 median estimated property value across Merrillville filings with property-enrichment data.
- 50.0% of filings are Divorce — the dominant lead category in Merrillville.
About Merrillville, Indiana
Merrillville is a town in Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 36,444 at the 2020 census. Merrillville is in east-central Lake County, in the Chicago metropolitan area. On January 1, 2015, Merrillville became the most populated town in Indiana, as Fishers in Hamilton County was converted from a town to a city. The town serves as a major shopping hub for Northwest Indiana.
Source: Wikipedia
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Divorce | 12 | 50.0% |
| Pre-Foreclosure | 11 | 45.8% |
| Probate | 1 | 4.2% |
Top ZIP codes in Merrillville
| ZIP code | Filings |
|---|---|
| 46410 | 24 |
Filing volume by month
| Month | Filings |
|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 |
| May 2026 | 6 |
| Jun 2026 (partial) | 1 |
Go deeper
Merrillville sits within Lake County, Indiana. Full county-level analysis: Lake County Court Filings Intelligence Report · Lake County subscription & coverage page.
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