IN area data
Brook, IN
Brook, IN.
Population: 1,315 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $174,129
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +26.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +96.8%
- All-time peak (2026-03)
- $177,080
- House Price Index
- 367.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $150,400
- Median list price
- $174,900
- Median days on market
- 32.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 92.6%
- Active listings
- 4
- 1-year forecast
- +2.5%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,200/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,470/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 16.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.50/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 44.0 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Indiana Dunes National Park (54 mi)
- Nearest airport
- North West Indiana Air Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK) (29 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -13 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,952
- Median annual property tax
- $923
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 66.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,561
- Average weekly wage
- $929
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Construction, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 26
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