Before you buy a lot or a new home in Hobart, I check the school district line, water and sewer, and the builder's paperwork for the exact address. Same-day answers from a licensed broker.
| County | Lake County source |
|---|---|
| Township | The Ross Township part of Hobart (south of 61st Avenue) is in Merrillville Community School Corporation. source |
| Population | 29,752 (2020 Census) source source |
| Highways | I-65, US 30, US 6 (Business) source |
| Drive | To the Chicago Loop: about 38 miles, roughly 45 minutes off-peak (estimate; traffic varies) |
| South Shore Line | Nearest South Shore Line station: Miller, on the main line, about 9 miles away (estimate). source |
Drive times and distances are estimates; traffic and exact addresses vary.
confirm by address · Indiana GPS (state data)
Ross Township part of Hobart, south of 61st Avenue · Indiana GPS (state data)
District lines don't always follow town lines. Before you buy, confirm the assigned school for the exact address with the district. Facts, never rankings.
Lots, spec homes and to-be-built plans change week to week. Text (219) 440-2828 or send the form and I'll reply the same day with what's for sale in Hobart, checked against the school line.
Selling a home to buy new? I list homes for 2%, listing side, and time the sale to your build. How selling works.
Last checked October 2026. Drive times are estimates. Subdivision details, prices and school district boundaries change; confirm every address with the district and the builder.
A lot number, subdivision or street. I'll reply the same day with the school district, water and sewer, and what's for sale near it.
Prefer to talk? Call or text (219) 440-2828.