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Marengo, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Crawford County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
823
Population
769/sq mi density
$43,458
Median Income
$24,760 per capita
$87,500
Home Value
$166,514 Zillow
$637
Median Rent
22.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
112
Violent Crime/100K
3,799 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,458 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,500 home value, $637/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$87,500
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$637/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
51.2%
22% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
484
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$87,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$166,514
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
51.2%
Owner-Occupied
48.8%
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:
$637/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
51.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $87,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $166,514 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $637 |
| 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-Occupied | 51.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 484 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 22.0% |