Garrett, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · DeKalb County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,540
Population
1,568/sq mi density
$65,611
Median Income
$31,272 per capita
$142,800
Home Value
$181,061 Zillow
$836
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
48
Violent Crime/100K
2,989 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$65,611 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,800 home value, $836/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$142,800
49% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$836/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.7%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,822
Median year built: 1964
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$142,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$181,061
Median Sale Price
$213,400
Median List Price
$215,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.7%
Owner-Occupied
17.3%
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:
$836/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
48 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
13.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$129
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1964
Average age of housing stock: 62 years
Homeownership Rate
82.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $142,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $181,061 |
| Median Sale Price | $213,400 |
| Median List Price | $215,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $129 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $836 |
| 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 | 48 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 13.3% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 15 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $129 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,822 |
| Median Year Built | 1964 |
| Rent Burden | 27.9% |
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