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Princeton, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Gibson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
8,347 Population 1,523/sq mi density
$57,234 Median Income $28,211 per capita
$117,100 Home Value $181,700 Zillow
$892 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
518 Violent Crime/100K 5,718 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$57,234 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,100 home value, $892/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
518 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$117,100
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$892/mo
23% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
60.5%
7% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,832
Median year built: 1971

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$117,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$181,700
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

60.5%
Owner-Occupied
39.5%
Renter-Occupied
61%
40%
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: $892/mo · Zillow rent: $875/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
60.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$117,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$181,700

Rent

Census Median Rent$892
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$875
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-Occupied60.5%
Renter-Occupied39.5%
Homeownership Rate60.5%
Total Housing Units3,832
Median Year Built1971
Rent Burden26.3%