Akron, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Fulton County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,061
Population
2,307/sq mi density
$59,479
Median Income
$27,046 per capita
$136,900
Home Value
$229,679 Zillow
$885
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$59,479 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,900 home value, $885/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$136,900
51% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$885/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.0%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
405
Median year built: 1940
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$136,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$229,679
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.0%
Owner-Occupied
23.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$882/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,096/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,391/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,590/mo
Census median rent:
$885/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1940
Average age of housing stock: 86 years
Homeownership Rate
77.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $136,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $229,679 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $885 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $882 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,096 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,391 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,590 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 405 |
| Median Year Built | 1940 |
| Rent Burden | 23.6% |