IN area data
Kouts, IN
Kouts, IN.
Population: 4,951 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $318,030
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +11.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +28.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +86.4%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $318,403
- House Price Index
- 367.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $240,000
- Median list price
- $289,900
- Median days on market
- 15 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.2%
- Active listings
- 4
- 1-year forecast
- +1.4%
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,240/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,550/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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- coldWave, strongWind, tornado, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- A04
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 42.8 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 48
- Days with Good air quality
- 206
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 2
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Indiana Dunes National Park (23 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Lou Abbett Farms Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Porter County Municipal Airport (VPZ) (10 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +66 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Median annual property tax
- $2,091
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 54.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 56,608
- Average weekly wage
- $1,081
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 439
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