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Most affordable housing, Indiana cities · 1990

Indiana cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 131 cities in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Hartford City, ININ5,8981.2−28%

02Lake Station, ININ12,9771.2−33%

03South Haven, ININ7,2411.3−21%

04Yorktown, ININ11,9471.3−24%

05Elwood, ININ8,5251.3−34%

06New Castle, ININ17,3901.4−37%

07Brazil, ININ8,3431.5−23%

08New Whiteland, ININ5,9371.5−13%

09Portland, ININ6,2371.5−26%

10Alexandria, ININ5,2231.5−26%

11Hobart, ININ29,2981.5−26%

12Wabash, ININ10,1901.5−23%

13Huntington, ININ17,1671.5−22%

14Gas City, ININ6,0811.5−16%

15Marion, ININ28,2341.5−17%

16Logansport, ININ18,2871.6−12%

17Garrett, ININ6,6941.6−9%

18Anderson, ININ56,1531.6−22%

19Kokomo, ININ59,9991.6−21%

20Westville, ININ5,3871.6+86%

21Gary, ININ67,2891.6−15%

22Terre Haute, ININ58,7641.6−24%

23South Bend, ININ103,2011.6−20%

24Frankfort, ININ16,8371.6−28%

25Peru, ININ10,9621.7−3%

26Hammond, ININ75,7121.7−25%

27Connersville, ININ13,4061.7−16%

28Shelbyville, ININ21,2041.7−27%

29Porter, ININ5,1671.7−32%

30Rushville, ININ6,1711.7−35%

31Bedford, ININ13,9621.7−25%

32New Haven, ININ16,3371.7−3%

33Whiteland, ININ5,8841.7−12%

34Merrillville, ININ37,4071.7−16%

35Greensburg, ININ12,3151.7−23%

36Huntingburg, ININ6,5221.7−15%

37Sellersburg, ININ10,3051.7−16%

38Huntertown, ININ11,6001.7−2%

39Boonville, ININ6,6891.7−10%

40Kendallville, ININ10,3711.7−23%

41Muncie, ININ65,4661.7−19%

42Rochester, ININ6,1321.7−15%

43Princeton, ININ8,5241.7−15%

44Griffith, ININ16,1371.8−19%

45Lowell, ININ11,8531.8−23%

46Tipton, ININ5,2631.8−15%

47La Porte, ININ22,6001.8−23%

48Monticello, ININ5,5951.8−20%

49Bluffton, ININ10,5831.8−9%

50Dunlap, ININ6,1091.8−5%

51Fort Wayne, ININ275,2031.8−10%

52Bright, ININ5,5401.8−21%

53Sheridan, ININ5,7461.8−20%

54Cedar Lake, ININ16,7891.8−18%

55Chesterton, ININ14,6351.8−24%

56Bargersville, ININ11,8621.8−3%

57Highland, ININ23,4091.8−24%

58Decatur, ININ10,0901.8−11%

59Seymour, ININ22,4501.8−12%

60Highland, ININ5,1141.8−4%

61Auburn, ININ14,0681.8−8%

62Linton, ININ5,2451.9+1%

63Warsaw, ININ16,1301.9−18%

64Crawfordsville, ININ16,6991.9−18%

65Martinsville, ININ12,1411.9−30%

66Richmond, ININ35,3761.9−21%

67Plymouth, ININ11,0811.9−10%

68Washington, ININ12,9911.9−10%

69Portage, ININ38,6341.9−11%

70Salem, ININ6,4271.9−13%

71Michigan City, ININ31,3381.9−16%

72Mooresville, ININ10,1731.9−20%

73Jeffersonville, ININ54,1341.9−16%

74Lafayette, ININ71,2381.9−24%

75Jasper, ININ17,2791.9−17%

76Granger, ININ30,3211.9−1%

77Clarksville, ININ22,2531.9−20%

78Nappanee, ININ6,8851.9+5%

79North Vernon, ININ6,5591.9−7%

80Pendleton, ININ5,9301.9−22%

81Mishawaka, ININ51,2261.9−12%

82Mount Vernon, ININ6,2891.9−11%

83Scottsburg, ININ7,4781.9−16%

84North Manchester, ININ5,2301.9−16%

85Whitestown, ININ15,7671.9−2%

86Tell City, ININ7,4411.9−12%

87Beech Grove, ININ14,6711.9−15%

88Elkhart, ININ54,0921.9−9%

89Brownsburg, ININ34,0891.9−15%

90Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,4021.9−7%

91Greenfield, ININ26,5442.0−22%

92Hidden Valley, ININ5,7062.0−5%

93Dyer, ININ16,2732.0−12%

94Evansville, ININ116,1762.0−9%

95Lawrenceburg, ININ5,2432.0−35%

96Ellettsville, ININ6,8402.0−13%

97Batesville, ININ7,4012.0−16%

98Goshen, ININ34,5252.0−9%

99Plainfield, ININ38,5742.0−23%

100Danville, ININ13,4152.0−13%

101New Albany, ININ37,4632.0−20%

102McCordsville, ININ13,0942.0−7%

103Lebanon, ININ17,9132.0−15%

104Madison, ININ12,3042.0−21%

105Fishers, ININ104,8122.0−5%

106Cicero, ININ5,5812.0−1%

107Rensselaer, ININ5,6812.0−15%

108Angola, ININ9,3662.1−19%

109Munster, ININ23,5042.1−18%

110Columbus, ININ52,6552.1−17%

111Franklin, ININ26,7432.1−3%

112Crown Point, ININ35,6162.1−10%

113Charlestown, ININ8,8022.1−14%

114Columbia City, ININ10,2562.1−1%

115Lawrence, ININ50,4202.1−0%

116Cumberland, ININ8,0662.2−13%

117East Chicago, ININ25,6102.2−19%

118Vincennes, ININ16,3782.2−7%

119Greencastle, ININ9,9242.2−21%

120Greenwood, ININ69,3492.2−8%

121Westfield, ININ66,2582.3−8%

122Speedway, ININ14,3732.3−13%

123Valparaiso, ININ35,1772.3−14%

124St. John, ININ24,8412.3−3%

125Winona Lake, ININ5,1262.4+7%

126Schererville, ININ29,8252.4−9%

127Noblesville, ININ76,1112.6+12%

128Zionsville, ININ33,6242.6−12%

129Carmel, ININ105,6342.6+6%

130Bloomington, ININ83,3074.1−12%

131West Lafayette, ININ45,7474.3−26%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES