Housing Options
Wide Array of Living Options
Residential areas are spread throughout the Brookings area, offering a wide array of living options. From the quaint town of Bushnell (75) to the vibrant city of Brookings (18,715), housing options are available to meet your lifestyle. There are numerous lakeside properties available within the area offering permanent housing or a weekend retreat.
The growing demand for housing has created several new residential opportunities throughout the area – from the Johnson Addition in Arlington to the Northridge in Estelline.
In 2006, the median selling price for a home in the Brookings area was $120,000 (with an average selling price of $125,145). However, housing costs vary greatly by community.
| Sub-Market | Median Selling Price | Average Selling Price |
| Arlington | $79,900 | $104,453 |
| Aurora | $82,000 | $85,347 |
| Brookings | $131,750 | $146,383 |
| Bruce | $85,900 | $85,336 |
| Elkton | $58,000 | $68,800 |
| Estelline | $40,000 | $45,674 |
| Sinai | $45,500 | $45,500 |
| Volga | $109,900 | $94,015 |
| White | $35,500 | $37,749 |
Rental properties are abundant throughout the Brookings area - ranging from a single bedroom loft apartment to multi level family units.
