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Star City, IN

Star City, IN.

Population: 1,419 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$173,732
1-year appreciation
+5.7%
3-year appreciation
+14.9%
5-year appreciation
+41.5%
10-year appreciation
+99.3%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$173,732
House Price Index
367.2 (+2.9% YoY)

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
50.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
40.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.8 in
Annual snowfall
28.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Indiana Dunes National Park (51 mi)
Nearest airport
Arens Field (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Grissom Air Reserve Base (GUS) (34 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-10 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,964
Median annual property tax
$743
Households with broadband internet
74.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,294
Average weekly wage
$1,037
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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

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