The median home value in Brookston, IN is $193,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $179,900. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Brookston, IN is $193,000. Approximately 62.71% of Brookston homes are owned, compared to 29.01% rented, while 8.29% are vacant. Brookston real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Brookston real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Brookston has a population of approximately 1,553 and experiences a population change rate of -9.55%. The population density is 2,367.4 / sq mi.
The median household income for Brookston is $52,708, with 664 households and an average household size of 2.34.
The cost of living index in Brookston is 81.4%.
The median value of a home in Brookston is $193,000 with an appreciation rate of 14.6%. 62.7% of housing in the city is owned while 29.0% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Brookston is 2.20%, and recent job growth is at -1.59%. Future job growth is projected at 31.56%.
The sales tax rate in Brookston is 7.00%, while the income tax rate is 3.23%.
School expenditures in Brookston are $13,320, and the school ratio is 14.8:1.
The average high temperature in July is 84.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.5 inches per year, with 18.2 inches of snow per year.
Metric | City | County |
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High School Graduates | 94.74 | 89.14 |
College Degree - 2 year | 14.72 | 9.45 |
College Degree - 4 year | 19.5 | 17.61 |
Graduate Degree | 4.4 | 4.63 |
Expenditures per Student | $13,320 | $13,320 |
Students per Teacher | 14.80 | 14.80 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Battle Ground Elementary School | KG - 05 | 555 | 22.2 | 47920 |
Burnett Creek Elementary School | KG - 05 | 701 | 25 | 47906 |
Cumberland Elementary School | KG - 03 | 654 | 20.8 | 47906 |
Frontier Elementary School | KG - 06 | 392 | 14.6 | 47923 |
Klondike Elementary School | KG - 05 | 951 | 24.1 | 47906 |
Tri-County Intermediate School | 03 - 06 | 222 | 14.8 | 47995 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Battle Ground Middle School | 06 - 08 | 576 | 21.3 | 47906 |
Happy Hollow Elementary School | 04 - 06 | 509 | 18.9 | 47906 |
Klondike Middle School | 06 - 08 | 455 | 20.7 | 47906 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Beacon Academy | 08 - 12 | 27 | 13.5 | 47906 |
Frontier Junior/Senior High School | 07 - 12 | 349 | 13.6 | 47929 |
Tri-County Middle-Senior High School | 07 - 12 | 344 | 12.3 | 47995 |
West Lafayette Junior/Senior High School | 07 - 12 | 1081 | 16.2 | 47906 |
William Henry Harrison High School | 09 - 12 | 1775 | 17.9 | 47906 |