Bluffton, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Wells County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
10,539
Population
1,236/sq mi density
$57,929
Median Income
$30,105 per capita
$136,800
Home Value
$178,916 Zillow
$816
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
89
Violent Crime/100K
1,608 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,929 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,800 home value, $816/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$136,800
51% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$816/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.7%
3% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,820
Median year built: 1966
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$136,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$178,916
Median Sale Price
$185,250
Median List Price
$230,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
63.7%
Owner-Occupied
36.3%
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:
$816/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
67 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
41.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$118
Active Inventory
12
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
63.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $136,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $178,916 |
| Median Sale Price | $185,250 |
| Median List Price | $230,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $118 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $816 |
| 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 | 67 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 41.7% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 12 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $118 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 63.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,820 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
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