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Brookston renovation costs
Official wage and housing data for Brookston, Indiana. Use the calculator to estimate a project with your own prices.
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About Brookston
- Median home value
- $158,500
Housing figures: US Census ACS (2024), published for Brookston (Census place 1808146).
Construction wages near Brookston
Hourly wages for construction trades in the Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area labor market (2025). The calculator's low, typical and high scenarios use the 25th percentile, median and 75th percentile of these wages.
| Trade | Low (25th) | Typical (median) | High (75th) | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $18.28 | $22.35 | $28.79 | 2,140 |
| Electricians | $22.14 | $27.98 | $36.51 | 1,160 |
| Carpenters | $22.89 | $27.35 | $35.67 | 1,050 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $22.88 | $28.93 | $37.05 | 620 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $22.60 | $28.15 | $34.78 | 480 |
| Construction Managers | $35.78 | $47.44 | $60.89 | 240 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $18.56 | $21.96 | $24.85 | 130 |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $8.44 | $23.82 | $29.00 | 120 |
| Roofers | $19.24 | $22.39 | $28.24 | 100 |
Source: BLS OEWS, 2025. 9 wage records cover this labor market.
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