Kentland, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Newton County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,759 Population 1,303/sq mi density
$56,442 Median Income $26,544 per capita
$103,200 Home Value $176,663 Zillow
$832 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$56,442 median income, 21.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,200 home value, $832/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$103,200
63% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$832/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.7%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
878
Median year built: 1945

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$103,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$176,663
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

74.7%
Owner-Occupied
25.3%
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: $832/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
35.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1945
Average age of housing stock: 81 years
Homeownership Rate
74.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$103,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$176,663

Rent

Census Median Rent$832
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-Occupied74.7%
Renter-Occupied25.3%
Homeownership Rate74.7%
Total Housing Units878
Median Year Built1945
Rent Burden35.8%