We believe cities should be built for and by the people who live in them.

We want to empower residents to actively participate in the progression of Hammond. We strive to foster a sense of ownership and belonging that strengthens our community and drives it with excitement for the future.

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Everything you need to know about living downtown

In Hammond, it’s not just about where you live; it’s about how you live — and the connections you make along the way. Whether you’re here for a season or a lifetime, this is a place where you’ll feel at home.

This is a small city where we hope you’ll fall in love, not just with people, but the architecture, the nature, and the community. Downtown Hammond has a big heart and a rich story.

We believe Hammond is worth it… especially with you in it.

apartments IN DOWNTOWN

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COMMUNITY CLUBs

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Downtown Calendar

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Hot August Stroll

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Southeastern Homecoming

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Trick - or - Treat

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Starry Saturday

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Small Business Saturday

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Why Work in
Downtown Hammond?

Home to over 250 local businesses and organizations, Downtown Hammond offers unique and meaningful employment opportunities. See below to post or view current job listings!

Job Openings

The downtown area hosts cultural events, festivals, and community gatherings throughout the year, offering employees opportunities for entertainment and engagement.
The community of downtown Hammond facilitates networking with local professionals and business owners, potentially opening doors for collaboration and career advancement.
Downtown Hammond offers a diverse range of job opportunities across different industries, allowing individuals to explore various career paths.
The small-town feel of Hammond fosters a close-knit community where individuals can build meaningful connections with neighbors, colleagues, and local business owners.

FARMERS & Artisans MARKET

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Frequently
Asked Questions

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Apartments downtown cost anywhere from $1,000-$1,500 a month to rent.
Take a look at our apartment listings page for information on who you can contact regarding places to rent in downtown. Use the listed contacts to see what the current availabilities are.
We have an amazing assortment of realtors in downtown Hammond who would love to help you find your forever home. Check out the Real Estate tag on our Business Directory!
We know moving can be a daunting task. Check out our Newcomer Information blog to help you on your journey.
Many downtown businesses, including bars, restaurants, retail shops, and more, are always looking for good, dependable employees. Check out our job listings page to see which businesses currently have job openings!