Royal Center, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Cass County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
747 Population 1,311/sq mi density
$47,422 Median Income $26,764 per capita
$84,100 Home Value $203,082 Zillow
$817 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,422 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,100 home value, $817/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$84,100
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$817/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.8%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
427
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$84,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$203,082
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.8%
Owner-Occupied
34.2%
Renter-Occupied
66%
34%
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: $817/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
65.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$84,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$203,082

Rent

Census Median Rent$817
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-Occupied65.8%
Renter-Occupied34.2%
Homeownership Rate65.8%
Total Housing Units427
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden27.8%