2025 Compare Cities Housing:
New Albany, IN vs Bloomington, IL

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in New Albany is 31.7% older than the median age of a home in Bloomington.
 New Albany, INBloomington, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age60  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$208,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock36.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.81.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$23.6$11.0
 Homes Owned48.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock8.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented36.1%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 New Albany, INBloomington, ILUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,480$1,840
 Studio Apartment$760  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$860$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,030  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,500$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,570  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 New Albany, INBloomington, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.0%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 New Albany, INBloomington, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock4.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.7%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9997.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock7.6%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99930.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock22.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock9.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 New Albany, INBloomington, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock15.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock17.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock6.8%10.0%
 1940 to 194910.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock15.7%12.2%
Reviews for New Albany    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I've lived in New Albany Indiana nearly six years. This town is one of the friendliest I have ever lived in. People are almost always helpful and good. Life  More

   |    Reply

Over 18 years ago

Many 100+ year old homes, not much to do there, close to to the Ohio River, pretty bad for allergy suffers. Schools not good. Excise tax on auto is paid every year and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of New Albany

Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

   |    Reply

Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

   |    Reply

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Bloomington


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.