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Wheatland, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Knox County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
352
Population
859/sq mi density
$47,500
Median Income
$23,985 per capita
$58,600
Home Value
$148,013 Zillow
$683
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
451
Violent Crime/100K
5,208 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,600 home value, $683/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
451 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$58,600
79% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$683/mo
41% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.3%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
215
Median year built: 1947
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$58,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$148,013
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.3%
Owner-Occupied
20.7%
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:
$683/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
15.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
52% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1947
Average age of housing stock: 79 years
Homeownership Rate
79.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $58,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $148,013 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $683 |
| 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 | 79.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 215 |
| Median Year Built | 1947 |
| Rent Burden | 15.0% |