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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 135 SHOWN OF 135

Most affordable housing, Indiana cities

Indiana cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2024 ACS). This list covers the 135 cities in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 135 is 2.8. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Westville, IN, up 92 places to #23.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990
01Alexandria, ININ5,2231.5+1%
02Elwood, ININ8,5251.8+36%
03▲18Portland, ININ6,2371.9+25%
04▲22Linton, ININ5,2451.9+2%
05▲5New Castle, ININ17,3901.9+39%
06▲3Logansport, ININ18,2871.9+24%
07▲18Marion, ININ28,2342.0+27%
08▲3Hartford City, ININ5,8982.0+63%
09▼5Peru, ININ10,9622.0+21%
10▲12Vincennes, ININ16,3782.1−4%
11▲6Huntington, ININ17,1672.1+37%
12▲2Gas City, ININ6,0812.1+38%
13▲10Connersville, ININ13,4062.2+30%
14▲2Wabash, ININ10,1902.2+42%
15Ross, ININ6,7512.2–
16▲34Muncie, ININ65,4662.2+26%
17▼2Brazil, ININ8,3432.2+51%
18▲9Princeton, ININ8,5242.2+28%
19▲45Plymouth, ININ11,0812.2+20%
20▼12North Manchester, ININ5,2302.3+17%
21▲3Kendallville, ININ10,3712.3+30%
22▲19Yorktown, ININ11,9472.3+78%
23▲92Westville, ININ5,3872.3+44%
24▼12Lake Station, ININ12,9772.3+88%
25▲21South Haven, ININ7,2412.3+85%
26▲9New Haven, ININ16,3372.4+38%
27▼24New Whiteland, ININ5,9372.4+60%
28▼21Rushville, ININ6,1712.4+42%
29▼10Hidden Valley, ININ5,7062.4+22%
30▼17Whiteland, ININ5,8842.4+40%
31▼3Garrett, ININ6,6942.4+52%
32▲8Rochester, ININ6,1322.4+38%
33▼3Frankfort, ININ16,8372.4+46%
34▲42Crawfordsville, ININ16,6992.4+31%
35▲22Decatur, ININ10,0902.4+34%
36▲9Gary, ININ67,2892.4+51%
37▲7Highland, ININ5,1142.5+33%
38▼20Kokomo, ININ59,9992.5+56%
39▼33North Vernon, ININ6,5592.5+31%
40▼11East Chicago, ININ25,6102.5+16%
41▼10South Bend, ININ103,2012.5+53%
42▼6Richmond, ININ35,3762.5+35%
43▲69Seymour, ININ22,4502.5+38%
44▼6Anderson, ININ56,1532.5+61%
45▲16Rensselaer, ININ5,6812.5+26%
46▲2Dunlap, ININ6,1092.6+43%
47▼27Boonville, ININ6,6892.6+48%
48▲32Salem, ININ6,4272.6+36%
49▲2Bright, ININ5,5402.6+42%
50▼8Bluffton, ININ10,5832.6+45%
51▲35Mount Vernon, ININ6,2892.6+37%
52▲18Tell City, ININ7,4412.6+36%
53▲10Huntingburg, ININ6,5222.6+54%
54▲41La Porte, ININ22,6002.7+50%
55▲7Evansville, ININ116,1762.7+36%
56▼2Terre Haute, ININ58,7642.7+64%
57▼1Granger, ININ30,3212.7+42%
58▲30Charlestown, ININ8,8022.7+27%
59▼22Michigan City, ININ31,3382.7+43%
60▲33Ellettsville, ININ6,8402.7+37%
61▼56Tipton, ININ5,2632.7+52%
62▼19Martinsville, ININ12,1412.7+45%
63▼29Huntertown, ININ11,6002.7+58%
64▲9Elkhart, ININ54,0922.7+41%
65▲16Cumberland, ININ8,0662.7+27%
66▼17Griffith, ININ16,1372.7+56%
67▼9Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,4022.8+42%
68▲7Auburn, ININ14,0682.8+50%
69▲39Columbia City, ININ10,2562.8+30%
70▲2Franklin, ININ26,7432.8+35%
71▼11Monticello, ININ5,5952.8+59%
72▲28Greenfield, ININ26,5442.8+45%
73▲6Pendleton, ININ5,9302.9+49%
74▲4Hobart, ININ29,2982.9+89%
75▼9Mishawaka, ININ51,2262.9+50%
76▼43Hammond, ININ75,7122.9+74%
77▲10Crown Point, ININ35,6162.9+37%
78▲27Portage, ININ38,6342.9+56%
79▲48Sheridan, ININ5,7462.9+63%
80▲2Lowell, ININ11,8533.0+67%
81▲23Warsaw, ININ16,1303.0+60%
82▲31Clarksville, ININ22,2533.0+56%
83▲6Highland, ININ23,4093.0+64%
84▼15Mooresville, ININ10,1733.0+58%
85Lebanon, ININ17,9133.0+49%
86▲11Fishers, ININ104,8123.0+49%
87▲19Dyer, ININ16,2733.0+53%
88▲23Winfield, ININ9,1403.0–
89▼15Whitestown, ININ15,7673.0+57%
90▼35Washington, ININ12,9913.0+61%
91▼23Brownsburg, ININ34,0893.0+56%
92▲15Munster, ININ23,5043.0+47%
93▲6Greencastle, ININ9,9243.0+38%
94▼47Greensburg, ININ12,3153.1+78%
95▼1Jeffersonville, ININ54,1343.1+62%
96▼43Danville, ININ13,4153.1+54%
97▼30Fort Wayne, ININ275,2033.1+72%
98▼14Bedford, ININ13,9623.1+82%
99▲10St. John, ININ24,8413.1+33%
100▼8Lawrence, ININ50,4203.1+45%
101▼3McCordsville, ININ13,0943.1+56%
102▲1Goshen, ININ34,5253.1+57%
103▼51Merrillville, ININ37,4073.1+83%
104▼72Shelbyville, ININ21,2043.1+88%
105▼9Columbus, ININ52,6553.2+52%
106▲23Angola, ININ9,3663.2+55%
107▼30Sellersburg, ININ10,3053.2+86%
108▲13Plainfield, ININ38,5743.2+62%
109▼18Lafayette, ININ71,2383.2+70%
110▼51Avon, ININ25,3503.3–
111▼9New Albany, ININ37,4633.3+65%
112▼22Greenwood, ININ69,3493.3+48%
113▼12Chesterton, ININ14,6353.3+83%
114▲17Madison, ININ12,3043.3+65%
115▼76Winona Lake, ININ5,1263.3+42%
116▼6Noblesville, ININ76,1113.4+32%
117▲7Cedar Lake, ININ16,7893.4+87%
118▲4Indianapolis, ININ901,1163.4–
119▼1Jasper, ININ17,2793.4+80%
120▲5Zionsville, ININ33,6243.4+31%
121▲5Carmel, ININ105,6343.4+32%
122▼39Nappanee, ININ6,8853.5+82%
123▼3Westfield, ININ66,2583.5+54%
124▲4Schererville, ININ29,8253.5+47%
125▼60Porter, ININ5,1673.6+114%
126▼9Batesville, ININ7,4013.6+83%
127▼56Beech Grove, ININ14,6713.7+89%
128▼12Scottsburg, ININ7,4783.8+97%
129▼10Speedway, ININ14,3733.8+67%
130Valparaiso, ININ35,1773.8+67%
131▼17Bargersville, ININ11,8623.8+112%
132▼9Cicero, ININ5,5814.2+108%
133▼1Lawrenceburg, ININ5,2434.4+125%
134▼1Bloomington, ININ83,3076.4+54%
135▼1West Lafayette, ININ45,74710.0+131%
SHOWING 1–135 OF 135

UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES