{"id":6738,"count":9,"description":"Hammond (\u00a0\/\u02c8h\u00e6m\u0259nd\/) is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 80,830 at the 2010 census.\nHammond is located at 41\u00b036\u203240\u2033N 87\u00b029\u203235\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff41.61111\u00b0N 87.49306\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 41.61111; -87.49306 (41.611185, -87.493080).\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 24.8 square miles (64\u00a0km), of which 22.9 square miles (59\u00a0km) is land and 2.0 square miles (5.2\u00a0km) (7.85%) is water. The city's elevation above sea level is 176 m \u2013 186 m (577\u00a0ft \u2013 610\u00a0ft). The city sits within the boundaries of the former Lake Chicago. Most of the city is on sandy soil with a layer of black topsoil that varies from non-existent to several feet (a meter or more) thick. Much of the exposed sand has been removed for purposes such as industrial use to make concrete and glass.\nAt the 2010 census, there were 80,830 people, 29,949 households and 19,222 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,259.3 per...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/hammond\/","name":"Hammond","slug":"hammond","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/6738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=6738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}