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Merrillville, Indiana

Last Reviewed
24th Nov 2025
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Zoning Information

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  • iconCity name

Permitted Land Uses

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  • iconSpecial uses
  • iconAccessory uses

Building Controls

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  • iconFar control
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  • iconDensity control
  • iconCoverage control
  • iconPervious control
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  • iconRear setback control
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Parking Requirements

  • iconMedical
  • iconMultiple
  • iconHotel/Motel
  • iconEntertainment
  • iconGeneral Retail
  • iconCommunal Housing
  • iconProfessional Office
  • iconProfessional Services
  • iconAutomobile related uses
  • iconSchools and Universities
  • iconEating and Drinking Establishments
  • iconEquipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)

Planning and Zoning for Merrillville, IN

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Merrillville, Indiana?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Merrillville, Indiana as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    99.44%37707.61
    Parking garage or lot99.44%37707.61
    Industrial
    38.51%14604.05
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)22.59%8566.04
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction26.27%9959.90
    Storage and warehouses10.34%3921.89
    Manufacturing10.34%3921.89
    Contractors office10.34%3921.89
    General industrial8.28%3139.98
    Residential
    88.46%33543.94
    Two family dwelling5.99%2271.54
    Mobile and floating homes74.13%28109.36
    Accessory dwelling unit74.13%28109.36
    Multi family dwelling5.99%2271.54
    Single family dwelling74.13%28109.36
    Communal housing88.46%33543.94
    Mechanical
    36.03%13661.21
    Communication towers36.03%13661.21
    Agriculture
    90.73%34403.87
    Agricultural and hunting90.73%34403.87
    Other
    99.44%37707.61
    Accessory99.44%37707.61
    Uncategorized26.27%9959.90
    Temporary uses99.44%37707.61
    Multiple28.36%10754.70
    Retail
    44.31%16800.23
    Professional services28.36%10754.70
    General retail28.36%10754.70
    Personal services44.31%16800.23
    Eating and drinking establishments14.35%5442.09
    Restricted retail22.63%8582.07
    Community
    99.44%37707.61
    Schools and universities99.42%37700.10
    Medical99.42%37700.10
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure38.51%14604.05
    Public, quasi-public, and government99.44%37707.61
    Lodging
    88.44%33535.42
    Bed & breakfast74.13%28109.36
    Hotel/motel14.31%5426.06
    Commercial
    31.30%11869.79
    Professional office28.36%10754.70
    Entertainment14.35%5442.09
    Automobile related uses22.59%8566.04
    General commercial15.77%5981.35
    Research and laboratory facilities28.36%10754.70

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