IN area data
Oaktown, IN
Oaktown, IN.
Population: 1,442 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $179,816
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +18.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +36.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +94.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $179,816
- House Price Index
- 367.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $112,500
- Median list price
- $134,900
- Median days on market
- 40 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 93.8%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- +3.8%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,156/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,502/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
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, earthquake, lightning, strongWind, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 57.0°F
- Average high
- 67.0°F
- Average low
- 46.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 51.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 39
- Days with Good air quality
- 313
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- George Rogers Clark National Historical Park (14 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Ed-Air Airport (OTN) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +40 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,975
- Median annual property tax
- $590
- Mean commute to work
- 20 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 35.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 12,999
- Average weekly wage
- $975
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Mining
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 19
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