IN area data
Wolcott, IN
Wolcott, IN.
Population: 1,860 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $227,697
- 1-year appreciation
- +9.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +24.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +42.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +112.9%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $227,697
- 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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 50.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 40.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 42.6 in
- Annual snowfall
- 23.1 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Marshall Field (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Purdue University Airport (LAF) (22 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
- +13 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,944
- Median annual property tax
- $878
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 56.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,868
- Average weekly wage
- $988
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 47
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