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Most owner cost-burdened, Indiana cities

Indiana cities ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 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 2010

01Porter, ININ5,16733.2%+12.1 pts

02Gary, ININ67,28928.2%−7.5 pts

03Scottsburg, ININ7,47827.7%+6.5 pts

04Gas City, ININ6,08126.5%+3.5 pts

05Whiteland, ININ5,88425.4%+5.3 pts

06Linton, ININ5,24525.4%+12.5 pts

07Merrillville, ININ37,40724.9%−5.6 pts

08Lake Station, ININ12,97724.7%−9.8 pts

09Huntingburg, ININ6,52224.6%+3.7 pts

10Garrett, ININ6,69424.4%+2.8 pts

11North Manchester, ININ5,23024.1%−0.7 pts

12Cicero, ININ5,58123.6%−9.4 pts

13East Chicago, ININ25,61023.1%−13.1 pts

14Michigan City, ININ31,33822.8%−5.0 pts

15Shelbyville, ININ21,20422.6%−3.3 pts

16South Haven, ININ7,24122.4%−1.3 pts

17New Whiteland, ININ5,93722.0%+2.7 pts

18Hammond, ININ75,71222.0%−10.5 pts

19Beech Grove, ININ14,67121.9%+0.8 pts

20Salem, ININ6,42721.8%−6.3 pts

21Bedford, ININ13,96221.7%−5.2 pts

22Elkhart, ININ54,09221.4%−7.3 pts

23Hobart, ININ29,29821.4%−3.4 pts

24Richmond, ININ35,37621.3%−0.7 pts

25Mishawaka, ININ51,22621.1%−4.6 pts

26Terre Haute, ININ58,76420.7%−2.7 pts

27Portage, ININ38,63420.6%−4.3 pts

28Portland, ININ6,23720.4%−1.6 pts

29Dunlap, ININ6,10920.2%+3.6 pts

30Evansville, ININ116,17620.2%−2.4 pts

31Decatur, ININ10,09020.0%−1.1 pts

32Cedar Lake, ININ16,78919.8%−7.0 pts

33Chesterton, ININ14,63519.6%−8.2 pts

34Lawrenceburg, ININ5,24319.6%−2.7 pts

35Tell City, ININ7,44119.5%+5.9 pts

36Indianapolis, ININ901,11619.4%−7.5 pts

37Schererville, ININ29,82519.4%−4.9 pts

38Crown Point, ININ35,61619.1%−6.3 pts

39Ross, ININ6,75119.0%–

40Westfield, ININ66,25819.0%−2.6 pts

41Crawfordsville, ININ16,69918.9%+1.7 pts

42Franklin, ININ26,74318.8%−1.8 pts

43New Albany, ININ37,46318.8%−3.9 pts

44Lowell, ININ11,85318.7%−9.0 pts

45Anderson, ININ56,15318.3%−8.6 pts

46Madison, ININ12,30418.2%−3.9 pts

47Highland, ININ23,40918.0%−1.7 pts

48South Bend, ININ103,20118.0%−8.5 pts

49Valparaiso, ININ35,17717.7%−6.9 pts

50Bloomington, ININ83,30717.6%−5.1 pts

51North Vernon, ININ6,55917.5%−2.7 pts

52La Porte, ININ22,60017.5%−7.5 pts

53Lebanon, ININ17,91317.1%−5.6 pts

54Whitestown, ININ15,76717.1%−14.7 pts

55Brazil, ININ8,34317.1%−13.2 pts

56Batesville, ININ7,40117.0%−1.7 pts

57Marion, ININ28,23417.0%−8.4 pts

58Martinsville, ININ12,14117.0%−14.7 pts

59Nappanee, ININ6,88516.8%−14.9 pts

60Jeffersonville, ININ54,13416.7%−2.7 pts

61Dyer, ININ16,27316.6%−4.5 pts

62Clarksville, ININ22,25316.5%−9.6 pts

63Warsaw, ININ16,13016.5%−4.1 pts

64Lafayette, ININ71,23816.4%−8.6 pts

65Fort Wayne, ININ275,20316.3%−2.6 pts

66Monticello, ININ5,59516.0%−6.9 pts

67Washington, ININ12,99115.9%−3.7 pts

68Huntington, ININ17,16715.8%−6.7 pts

69Mooresville, ININ10,17315.8%−3.0 pts

70Angola, ININ9,36615.8%−0.7 pts

71Greensburg, ININ12,31515.7%−5.9 pts

72Bright, ININ5,54015.7%−5.8 pts

73Munster, ININ23,50415.7%−12.2 pts

74Boonville, ININ6,68915.6%−6.5 pts

75Kokomo, ININ59,99915.6%−5.6 pts

76Greenfield, ININ26,54415.5%−6.0 pts

77Speedway, ININ14,37315.4%−9.9 pts

78Noblesville, ININ76,11115.4%−8.8 pts

79Kendallville, ININ10,37115.2%−3.6 pts

80Lawrence, ININ50,42015.1%−10.5 pts

81Sheridan, ININ5,74614.9%−4.6 pts

82Pendleton, ININ5,93014.9%−3.4 pts

83Auburn, ININ14,06814.9%−11.6 pts

84Elwood, ININ8,52514.8%−11.8 pts

85Greenwood, ININ69,34914.7%−3.5 pts

86Mount Vernon, ININ6,28914.6%+0.3 pts

87Rushville, ININ6,17114.5%−6.5 pts

88Muncie, ININ65,46614.3%−8.0 pts

89Columbia City, ININ10,25614.3%−14.1 pts

90Connersville, ININ13,40614.3%−17.4 pts

91Peru, ININ10,96214.2%−12.1 pts

92Charlestown, ININ8,80214.2%−13.3 pts

93Greencastle, ININ9,92414.2%−3.9 pts

94Princeton, ININ8,52414.2%−8.9 pts

95Goshen, ININ34,52514.1%−10.4 pts

96Fishers, ININ104,81214.1%−5.8 pts

97Bargersville, ININ11,86214.0%−12.0 pts

98Hartford City, ININ5,89814.0%−3.1 pts

99Zionsville, ININ33,62413.9%−11.5 pts

100St. John, ININ24,84113.9%−11.6 pts

101New Castle, ININ17,39013.8%−12.7 pts

102Westville, ININ5,38713.8%−12.0 pts

103Griffith, ININ16,13713.8%−15.3 pts

104New Haven, ININ16,33713.7%−5.3 pts

105Yorktown, ININ11,94713.6%−1.9 pts

106Sellersburg, ININ10,30513.5%−16.9 pts

107Plainfield, ININ38,57413.3%−8.9 pts

108Columbus, ININ52,65513.2%−3.6 pts

109Plymouth, ININ11,08113.2%−11.5 pts

110Huntertown, ININ11,60013.2%−7.5 pts

111Rochester, ININ6,13212.9%−7.4 pts

112Carmel, ININ105,63412.8%−7.4 pts

113Highland, ININ5,11412.7%−3.9 pts

114Logansport, ININ18,28712.6%−13.5 pts

115Tipton, ININ5,26312.6%−11.8 pts

116Avon, ININ25,35012.5%−11.1 pts

117Bluffton, ININ10,58312.5%−10.9 pts

118Frankfort, ININ16,83712.3%−11.9 pts

119Brownsburg, ININ34,08912.1%−10.6 pts

120Wabash, ININ10,19012.0%−8.2 pts

121West Lafayette, ININ45,74712.0%−3.1 pts

122Vincennes, ININ16,37811.9%−9.7 pts

123Jasper, ININ17,27911.5%−5.0 pts

124McCordsville, ININ13,09411.4%−17.7 pts

125Alexandria, ININ5,22311.4%−15.5 pts

126Seymour, ININ22,45011.2%−8.5 pts

127Ellettsville, ININ6,84011.2%−14.2 pts

128Winona Lake, ININ5,12611.1%−3.2 pts

129Winfield, ININ9,14010.9%−15.5 pts

130Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,40210.9%−20.1 pts

131Rensselaer, ININ5,68110.2%−12.3 pts

132Danville, ININ13,41510.0%−7.3 pts

133Granger, ININ30,3218.8%−9.8 pts

134Hidden Valley, ININ5,7068.3%−14.6 pts

135Cumberland, ININ8,0666.2%−13.0 pts

136Notre Dame, ININ6,8900.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES