Vera Cruz, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Wells County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
29
Population
290/sq mi density
$44,583
Median Income
$38,186 per capita
$77,500
Home Value
$276,919 Zillow
$1,188
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
10
Violent Crime/100K
3,504 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$44,583 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,500 home value, $1,188/mo rent
D
Safety
1.8 / 5.0
10 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$77,500
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
2% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.1%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
33
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$77,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$276,919
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.1%
Owner-Occupied
42.9%
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:
$1,188/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
57.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $77,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $276,919 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,188 |
| 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 | 57.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 33 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 33.1% |
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