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Carmel, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Marion County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
100,501 Population 2,047/sq mi density
$134,602 Median Income $71,546 per capita
$455,500 Home Value $555,487 Zillow
$1,607 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
31 Violent Crime/100K 846 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$134,602 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$455,500 home value, $1,607/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
31 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$455,500
62% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,607/mo
38% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.6%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
40,084
Median year built: 1996

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$455,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$555,487
Median Sale Price
$495,000
Median List Price
$519,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

74.6%
Owner-Occupied
25.4%
Renter-Occupied
75%
25%
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: $1,607/mo · Zillow rent: $1,780/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
48 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
61
Price Drops
36.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$191
Active Inventory
130
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
25.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1996
Average age of housing stock: 30 years
Homeownership Rate
74.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$455,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$555,487
Median Sale Price$495,000
Median List Price$519,000
Price Per Sq Ft$191

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,607
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,780
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 Market48
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops36.9%
Homes Sold61
Active Inventory130
Price Per Sq Ft$191

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied74.6%
Renter-Occupied25.4%
Homeownership Rate74.6%
Total Housing Units40,084
Median Year Built1996
Rent Burden25.8%