La Fontaine, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Grant County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
873 Population 1,431/sq mi density
$50,875 Median Income $26,306 per capita
$83,800 Home Value $211,848 Zillow
$592 Median Rent 31.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,875 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,800 home value, $592/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$83,800
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$592/mo
49% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.4%
32% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
381
Median year built: 1943

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$83,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$211,848
Redfin Median Sale
$280,000
Median Sale Price
$280,000
Median List Price
$225,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

86.4%
Owner-Occupied
13.6%
Renter-Occupied
86%
14%
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: $592/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$280,000
Median Days on Market
78 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
100.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$184
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1943
Average age of housing stock: 83 years
Homeownership Rate
86.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$83,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$211,848
Redfin Median Sale$280,000
Median Sale Price$280,000
Median List Price$225,000
Price Per Sq Ft$184

Rent

Census Median Rent$592
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 Market78
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops100.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory1
Price Per Sq Ft$184

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied86.4%
Renter-Occupied13.6%
Homeownership Rate86.4%
Total Housing Units381
Median Year Built1943
Rent Burden31.4%