Austin, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Scott County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,588
Population
1,132/sq mi density
$30,473
Median Income
$23,351 per capita
$88,000
Home Value
$167,097 Zillow
$698
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
551
Violent Crime/100K
3,839 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$30,473 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,000 home value, $698/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
551 violent crimes/100K (45% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$88,000
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$698/mo
40% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.8%
1% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,975
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$88,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$167,097
Median Sale Price
$139,500
Median List Price
$159,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.8%
Owner-Occupied
35.2%
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:
$698/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
41 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
11.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$112
Active Inventory
18
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
64.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $88,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $167,097 |
| Median Sale Price | $139,500 |
| Median List Price | $159,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $112 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $698 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $882 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,096 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,391 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,590 |
Market
| Days on Market | 41 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 11.1% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 18 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $112 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 64.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,975 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 31.3% |
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