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IN area data

Elwood, IN

Elwood, IN.

Population: 11,683 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$157,727
1-year appreciation
+4.8%
3-year appreciation
+11.5%
5-year appreciation
+29.5%
10-year appreciation
+153.3%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$157,727
House Price Index
367.2 (+2.9% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$164,900
Median list price
$189,900
Median days on market
31 days
Sale-to-list ratio
96.6%
Active listings
37
1-year forecast
+1.6%
Days to pending
50 days
New listings (monthly)
22

Rents

Typical rent
$883/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$940/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,440/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%

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
strongWind, coldWave, hail, inlandFlooding, tornado
FEMA flood zone
A05
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
62.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
45.9 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
48
Days with Good air quality
203
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

Nearest airport
Stottlemyer Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Delaware County Johnson Field (MIE) (23 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+588 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,953
Median annual property tax
$885
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
65.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
33,686
Average weekly wage
$910
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
130

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents