RANKING · 2024 ACS · 136 SHOWN OF 136

Most owner cost-burdened, Indiana cities

Indiana cities ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2023 ACS). This list covers the 136 cities in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2000

01Porter, ININ5,16733.2%–

02Gary, ININ67,28928.2%–

03Scottsburg, ININ7,47827.7%–

04Gas City, ININ6,08126.5%–

05Whiteland, ININ5,88425.4%–

06Linton, ININ5,24525.4%–

07Merrillville, ININ37,40724.9%–

08Lake Station, ININ12,97724.7%–

09Huntingburg, ININ6,52224.6%–

10Garrett, ININ6,69424.4%–

11North Manchester, ININ5,23024.1%–

12Cicero, ININ5,58123.6%–

13East Chicago, ININ25,61023.1%–

14Michigan City, ININ31,33822.8%–

15Shelbyville, ININ21,20422.6%–

16South Haven, ININ7,24122.4%–

17New Whiteland, ININ5,93722.0%–

18Hammond, ININ75,71222.0%–

19Beech Grove, ININ14,67121.9%–

20Salem, ININ6,42721.8%–

21Bedford, ININ13,96221.7%–

22Elkhart, ININ54,09221.4%–

23Hobart, ININ29,29821.4%–

24Richmond, ININ35,37621.3%–

25Mishawaka, ININ51,22621.1%–

26Terre Haute, ININ58,76420.7%–

27Portage, ININ38,63420.6%–

28Portland, ININ6,23720.4%–

29Dunlap, ININ6,10920.2%–

30Evansville, ININ116,17620.2%–

31Decatur, ININ10,09020.0%–

32Cedar Lake, ININ16,78919.8%–

33Chesterton, ININ14,63519.6%–

34Lawrenceburg, ININ5,24319.6%–

35Tell City, ININ7,44119.5%–

36Indianapolis, ININ901,11619.4%–

37Schererville, ININ29,82519.4%–

38Crown Point, ININ35,61619.1%–

39Ross, ININ6,75119.0%–

40Westfield, ININ66,25819.0%–

41Crawfordsville, ININ16,69918.9%–

42Franklin, ININ26,74318.8%–

43New Albany, ININ37,46318.8%–

44Lowell, ININ11,85318.7%–

45Anderson, ININ56,15318.3%–

46Madison, ININ12,30418.2%–

47Highland, ININ23,40918.0%–

48South Bend, ININ103,20118.0%–

49Valparaiso, ININ35,17717.7%–

50Bloomington, ININ83,30717.6%–

51North Vernon, ININ6,55917.5%–

52La Porte, ININ22,60017.5%–

53Lebanon, ININ17,91317.1%–

54Whitestown, ININ15,76717.1%–

55Brazil, ININ8,34317.1%–

56Batesville, ININ7,40117.0%–

57Marion, ININ28,23417.0%–

58Martinsville, ININ12,14117.0%–

59Nappanee, ININ6,88516.8%–

60Jeffersonville, ININ54,13416.7%–

61Dyer, ININ16,27316.6%–

62Clarksville, ININ22,25316.5%–

63Warsaw, ININ16,13016.5%–

64Lafayette, ININ71,23816.4%–

65Fort Wayne, ININ275,20316.3%–

66Monticello, ININ5,59516.0%–

67Washington, ININ12,99115.9%–

68Huntington, ININ17,16715.8%–

69Mooresville, ININ10,17315.8%–

70Angola, ININ9,36615.8%–

71Greensburg, ININ12,31515.7%–

72Bright, ININ5,54015.7%–

73Munster, ININ23,50415.7%–

74Boonville, ININ6,68915.6%–

75Kokomo, ININ59,99915.6%–

76Greenfield, ININ26,54415.5%–

77Speedway, ININ14,37315.4%–

78Noblesville, ININ76,11115.4%–

79Kendallville, ININ10,37115.2%–

80Lawrence, ININ50,42015.1%–

81Sheridan, ININ5,74614.9%–

82Pendleton, ININ5,93014.9%–

83Auburn, ININ14,06814.9%–

84Elwood, ININ8,52514.8%–

85Greenwood, ININ69,34914.7%–

86Mount Vernon, ININ6,28914.6%–

87Rushville, ININ6,17114.5%–

88Muncie, ININ65,46614.3%–

89Columbia City, ININ10,25614.3%–

90Connersville, ININ13,40614.3%–

91Peru, ININ10,96214.2%–

92Charlestown, ININ8,80214.2%–

93Greencastle, ININ9,92414.2%–

94Princeton, ININ8,52414.2%–

95Goshen, ININ34,52514.1%–

96Fishers, ININ104,81214.1%–

97Bargersville, ININ11,86214.0%–

98Hartford City, ININ5,89814.0%–

99Zionsville, ININ33,62413.9%–

100St. John, ININ24,84113.9%–

101New Castle, ININ17,39013.8%–

102Westville, ININ5,38713.8%–

103Griffith, ININ16,13713.8%–

104New Haven, ININ16,33713.7%–

105Yorktown, ININ11,94713.6%–

106Sellersburg, ININ10,30513.5%–

107Plainfield, ININ38,57413.3%–

108Columbus, ININ52,65513.2%–

109Plymouth, ININ11,08113.2%–

110Huntertown, ININ11,60013.2%–

111Rochester, ININ6,13212.9%–

112Carmel, ININ105,63412.8%–

113Highland, ININ5,11412.7%–

114Logansport, ININ18,28712.6%–

115Tipton, ININ5,26312.6%–

116Avon, ININ25,35012.5%–

117Bluffton, ININ10,58312.5%–

118Frankfort, ININ16,83712.3%–

119Brownsburg, ININ34,08912.1%–

120Wabash, ININ10,19012.0%–

121West Lafayette, ININ45,74712.0%–

122Vincennes, ININ16,37811.9%–

123Jasper, ININ17,27911.5%–

124McCordsville, ININ13,09411.4%–

125Alexandria, ININ5,22311.4%–

126Seymour, ININ22,45011.2%–

127Ellettsville, ININ6,84011.2%–

128Winona Lake, ININ5,12611.1%–

129Winfield, ININ9,14010.9%–

130Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,40210.9%–

131Rensselaer, ININ5,68110.2%–

132Danville, ININ13,41510.0%–

133Granger, ININ30,3218.8%–

134Hidden Valley, ININ5,7068.3%–

135Cumberland, ININ8,0666.2%–

136Notre Dame, ININ6,8900.0%–

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