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Tell City, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Hancock County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,490 Population 1,653/sq mi density
$50,702 Median Income $29,828 per capita
$121,200 Home Value $176,601 Zillow
$646 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
14 Violent Crime/100K 1,918 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,702 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,200 home value, $646/mo rent
F
Safety
1.2 / 5.0
14 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$121,200
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$646/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.7%
3% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,734
Median year built: 1964

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$121,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$176,601
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

63.7%
Owner-Occupied
36.3%
Renter-Occupied
64%
36%
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: $646/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
22.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1964
Average age of housing stock: 62 years
Homeownership Rate
63.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$121,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$176,601

Rent

Census Median Rent$646
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-Occupied63.7%
Renter-Occupied36.3%
Homeownership Rate63.7%
Total Housing Units3,734
Median Year Built1964
Rent Burden22.6%