Sign In Register

Most Affordable in Indiana

Top 100 cities ranked by most affordable

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Most Educated Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Safest Cities Highest Crime Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities
All Countries  ·  United States  ·  Indiana

Most Affordable — Indiana

1 Hartford City $77,800
2 Peru $84,000
3 Logansport $84,600
4 Gary $85,300
5 Linton $86,800
6 Portland $90,600
7 Muncie $92,000
8 East Chicago $92,400
9 Alexandria $92,700
10 Elwood $92,800
11 New Castle $95,100
12 Connersville $96,300
13 Vincennes $98,700
14 Anderson $104,300
15 Huntington $104,300
16 Brazil $105,900
17 Richmond $107,600
18 North Vernon $107,900
19 Terre Haute $109,500
20 Ross $114,600
21 Wabash $115,000
22 Princeton $117,100
23 Rushville $120,000
24 Tell City $121,200
25 Plymouth $122,200
26 Monticello $122,200
27 Frankfort $122,800
28 Gas City $122,800
29 Scottsburg $123,900
30 South Bend $124,500
31 Lake Station $124,800
32 Kokomo $126,500
33 Huntingburg $126,500
34 Elkhart $126,900
35 Michigan City $129,000
36 Evansville $129,100
37 Kendallville $130,600
38 Washington $130,700
39 Decatur $132,900
40 Crawfordsville $134,100
41 Rochester $135,900
42 Bluffton $136,800
43 Salem $136,800
44 Bedford $136,900
45 Martinsville $140,400
46 Mishawaka $140,600
47 Hammond $141,700
48 Garrett $142,800
49 Boonville $143,100
50 La Porte $143,800
51 Tipton $148,800
52 Rensselaer $149,100
53 Shelbyville $151,100
54 New Haven $151,200
55 Westville $152,000
56 Seymour $153,300
57 Greencastle $154,000
58 Lafayette $157,600
59 South Haven $163,500
60 Mount Vernon $164,200
61 Beech Grove $169,500
62 New Albany $169,600
63 Fort Wayne $169,700
64 Clarksville $172,700
65 Auburn $172,800
66 Goshen $175,200
67 Warsaw $175,300
68 Lebanon $179,200
69 Greensburg $181,000
70 Yorktown $182,000
71 Columbia City $184,300
72 New Whiteland $185,000
73 Madison $186,600
74 Angola $186,900
75 Charlestown $191,200
76 Lawrenceburg $191,400
77 Merrillville $194,000
78 Mooresville $194,300
79 Griffith $200,400
80 Jasper $203,300
81 Hobart $203,400
82 Greenfield $205,800
83 Indianapolis $207,000
84 Dunlap $208,400
85 Jeffersonville $208,500
86 Nappanee $209,000
87 Speedway $209,400
88 Portage $210,800
89 Franklin $212,500
90 Sellersburg $213,300
91 Batesville $215,900
92 Highland $216,800
93 Lawrence $220,400
94 Ellettsville $224,400
95 Columbus $231,000
96 Pendleton $236,200
97 Lowell $236,900
98 Fortville $240,300
99 Cumberland $241,200
100 Winona Lake $242,400

The most affordable housing markets in Indiana offer opportunities for homeownership at a fraction of the cost of major metros. Hartford City has a median home value of just $77,800.

Affordable housing markets often feature lower costs of living overall, making them attractive to retirees, remote workers, and families building wealth through homeownership. Many of these cities offer solid community amenities despite their lower price points.

While low home values make homeownership accessible, they may also reflect limited job markets or slower economic growth. The rise of remote work has created new opportunities for these communities to attract residents who can earn higher salaries from distant employers.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Hartford City, the median home costs just $77,800 — less than a new luxury car.
  • 2. Affordable housing markets have seen increased interest since the rise of remote work, as buyers can earn higher salaries from anywhere.
  • 3. Many of the most affordable cities are in the South and Midwest, where land costs and construction expenses are lower.

Browse Rankings by Region

United States — By Region

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

By Country

Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Benin Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guadeloupe Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Moldova Mongolia Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Korea North Macedonia Norway Oman Pakistan Palestinian Territory Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of the Congo Reunion Romania Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand The Netherlands Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe