The story of this market
The typical home in Huntington County, Indiana sells for about $241,326, or $133 per square foot.
Prices are up +39.9% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 34 days to sell. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 114% since 2000. Last year 6 of 9 neighborhoods saw prices rise, so the story isn't the same street to street. The biggest natural hazard here is strong wind, which FEMA rates relatively high. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,014 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,014 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Low.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2000–2025
+5.1%
2025
Each stripe is one year's median price change across the area's census tracts (FHFA repeat-sales index). Deep blue is a strong gain year, red a falling year. Best: 2022 (+13.8%). Worst: 2007 (-1.9%). Hover to read a year.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+4.7%
IN · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,311
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Neighborhood price trend
Long-run price trend, 2000–2025
+5.1%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 9 census tracts in this county (2000 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
53
Relatively Low
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $13,765,007.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
79.8%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1349 | 756 | 79.8% | 2.2% | $115,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Huntington County, Indiana
Huntington County is experiencing a seller's market characterized by significant year-over-year price appreciation and a fast-paced sales environment. Limited inventory is driving competition, though the market remains accessible compared to larger urban centers.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
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Median prices moved up 10.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 2 days on market with 0.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 2.66% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.5% · poverty 9.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this county — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Deterministic aggregate of 3 researched ZIP reports of 4 — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
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| 46702 | Andrews | $184,900 | $141 | +17.9% | 87 | 98.5% | — | 5.2 | 875 | $692 | researched Sep 22 |
| 46750 | Huntington | $201,141 | $138 | +7.6% | 40 | 98% | — | 1.1 | 51 | $892 | researched Sep 22 |
| 46783 | Roanoke | $429,000 | $202 | +10.1% | — | — | — | — | — | $836 | researched Sep 22 |
| 46792 | Warren | $146,900 | $85 | +2.1% | 57 | 97.5% | 12% | 5.6 | 45 | $941 | researched Sep 22 |
Figures are each ZIP report's own latest research — the county roll-up aggregates them sales_count-weighted (population fallback); ZIPs cycle quarterly.
The county economy is supported by a mix of manufacturing and agricultural sectors, with proximity to the Fort Wayne metropolitan area providing regional economic integration.
Property taxes are assessed by the county based on local millage rates; specific exemptions for homesteads and agricultural land apply under Indiana state law.
The rental market is characterized by stable pricing with limited inventory, serving a mix of local workers and families.
The economy is anchored by manufacturing and agricultural production, benefiting from its inclusion in the Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn Combined Statistical Area.
The county is served by regional highway corridors that facilitate commuting to the nearby Fort Wayne employment core.
The county assessor manages property valuations in accordance with Indiana's market-value-in-use assessment system.
The county is served by various local school corporations and special utility districts typical of rural Indiana counties.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this county — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A prominent historic structure serving as the center of the county seat.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau QuickFacts and ACS 2025 V2025 estimates.
Property is assessed at 100% of true tax value, determined by market-based assessment systems and annual adjustments.
Indiana Code 6-1.1-4.
Indiana requires a judicial foreclosure process, meaning lenders must file a lawsuit in court to obtain a foreclosure decree.
Indiana Code 32-30-10.
applies when — Applies to the sale, exchange, or installment contract of residential real estate containing not more than four dwelling units.
Requires the seller to complete a disclosure form regarding the condition of the property, subject to specific statutory exemptions (e.g., court-ordered transfers, foreclosures).
Indiana Code 32-21-5.
applies when — Property must be the taxpayer's principal place of residence.
Removes the first $45,000 of the homestead's assessed value from taxation.
Indiana Code 6-1.1-12-37.
Limits annual property tax liability to 1% of gross assessed value for principal residences, 2% for other residential property, and 3% for non-residential property.
Indiana Constitution Article X, Section 1; Indiana Code 6-1.1-20.6.
≈ $2,413/yr on a $241,326 median
Governance registry — every jurisdiction re-researches on a rolling 90-day cycle. Property reports compose these inherited burdens into a per-parcel ledger with conditional determinations. Informational only — not legal advice.