Brook, Indiana
Quick Statistics
Brook is a community in Newton County, Indiana, home to about 900 people spread across 0.7 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $34,900 a year, and a typical home is worth about $116,200. About 18.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 89.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 10 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Indiana towns GeoStat tracks, Brook ranks number 378 of 967 in population, number 588 in median household income, number 554 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Brook typically top out near 84°F in July, while January nights average about 16°F. The area sees roughly 25 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 2. | Morocco, IN | 7.0 mi. | 1,040 |
| 3. | Kentland, IN | 7.6 mi. | 1,828 |
| 4. | Goodland, IN | 8.0 mi. | 792 |
| 5. | Collegeville, IN | 11.4 mi. | 330 |
| 6. | Iroquois, IL | 11.7 mi. | 185 |
| 7. | Sheldon, IL | 12.4 mi. | 1,195 |
| 8. | Rensselaer, IN | 12.5 mi. | 5,573 |
What is the population of Brook, Indiana?
Brook has a population of about 900 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Brook, Indiana in?
Brook is located in Newton County, Indiana.
What is the median home value in Brook, Indiana?
The median home value in Brook is about $116,200, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Brook, Indiana?
The median personal income in Brook is about $34,900 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Brook, Indiana?
Since 1950, 19 tornadoes have been recorded in Newton County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Brook, Indiana?
Typical July highs run about 84 degrees and January lows about 16 degrees, with around 25 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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