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Munster, IN

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 23,206
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Average
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Low
Income: High
Climate
Munster experiences all four seasons.
Cultural Attractions
Mount Carmel Monastery is a decorative Carmelite shrine visited by Chicago pilgrims each year.
Recreation
There are 20 parks and several golf courses in the area.
Historical
Munster is named for early Dutch residents, the Monsters, who Anglicized their name to Munster.
Economy
Following the Second World War, Munster grew as a bedroom community.
Air quality [details] 108
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 68.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 1,972
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 6 / 56 / 189
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 8 / 10
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Community Hospital Munster , IN No
St. Margaret Mercy Health Centers Hammond , IN No
St. Catherine Hospital East Chicago , IN No
Methodist Hospital Gary , IN Yes
Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey , IL Yes
Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest , IL No
St. James Hospitals and Health Centers Olympia Fields , IL No
St. Anthony Medical Center Crown Point , IN No
St. Francis Hospital and Health Center Blue Island , IL No
St. Mary Medical Center Hobart , IN No
Little Company of Mary Hospital Evergreen Park , IL No
University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago , IL Yes
Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights , IL No
Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn , IL No
Holy Cross Hospital Chicago , IL No
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center Chicago , IL No
Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center Chicago , IL No
Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital Chicago , IL No
Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center Chicago , IL No
Porter-Valparaiso Hospital Campus Valparaiso , IN No
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago , IL Yes
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Chicago , IL Yes
University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago Chicago , IL No
John H. Stroger Chicago , IL No
Rush University Medical Center Chicago , IL Yes
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Munster Med-Inn Munster, IN 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing Care At Hartsfield Village Munster, IN 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Highland Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Highland, IN 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Tri-State Nursing & Rehab Ctr Lansing, IL 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Dyer Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Dyer, IN 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Regency Place Of Dyer Dyer, IN 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Glenwood Healthcare & Rehab. Glenwood, IL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Manorcare Of South Holland South Holland, IL 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Providence South Holland South Holland, IL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Windmill Nursing Pavilion South Holland, IL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Lake County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center East Chicago, IN 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Prairie Manor Nrsg & Rehab Ctr Chicago Heights, IL 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Riviera Care Center Chicago Heights, IL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Woodside Extended Care South Chicago Height, IL 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Timberview Health Care Center Gary, IN 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Countryside Healthcare Center Dolton, IL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Dolton Healthcare Centre Dolton, IL 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Burnham Healthcare Burnham, IL 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Manorcare Of Homewood Homewood, IL 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
South Suburban Rehab Center Homewood, IL Too new to rate Medicare and Medicaid
Simmons Loving Care Health Facility Gary, IN 1 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Hammond-Whiting Care Center Whiting, IN 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Golden Living Center-Merrillville Merrillville, IN 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Lincolnshire Health Care Center Merrillville, IN 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
North Lake Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Merrillville, IN 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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