IN area data
Sweetser, IN
Sweetser, IN.
Population: 1,055 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $190,564
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +14.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +35.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +85.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $190,564
- House Price Index
- 367.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $350,000
- Median list price
- $372,450
- Median days on market
- 5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.2%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +2.7%
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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 51.0°F
- Average high
- 61.0°F
- Average low
- 41.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 43.5 in
- Annual snowfall
- 25.4 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Fox Station Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Grissom Air Reserve Base (GUS) (21 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +18 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,969
- Median annual property tax
- $1,058
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 92.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 23,202
- Average weekly wage
- $933
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Education
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 33
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