Hammond, Illinois — City Overview

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Living in Hammond, summers are warm, peaking at 84.6°F in Jul, while winters are cold — Feb lows average 21.7°F. Winter heating is a real budget factor — 4884 degree days means 4-5 months of meaningful energy bills. The area receives 41.1 inches of rainfall per year. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $72,292. With a 7.5% poverty rate and 80.8% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 34 over the past week.

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Updated October 13, 2026.

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