Housing in Lake Station, IN

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$181,000

Median List Price

$179,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$128

Days on Market

73

Active Inventory

28

Months of Supply

3.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$145,953

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,250

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 16.0%List Price 5.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

11.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
11.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
28.6%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

9

New Listings

11

Pending Sales

16

Homes Sold 47.1%New Listings 10.0%Pending 0.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$128

Median List $/SF

$143

Sale $/SF 20.0%List $/SF 2.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Lake Station vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Lake Station is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$124,800

Median Rent

$1,115

Total Housing Units

5,120

Vacancy Rate

7.2%

Owner Occupied

69.5%

Renter Occupied

30.5%

Median Property Tax

$1,315

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$970

Housing Types

Single Family
81.9%
Multi-Family
7.6%
Mobile Home
10.5%

The current median sale price in Lake Station, IN is $181,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 73 days on the market. 11.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $128. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,250/month. About 69.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1962. There are 5,120 total housing units.