The story of this market
The typical home in Fort Wayne, Indiana sells for about $188,900, or $172 per square foot.
Homes take about 40 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $998 a month.
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.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
The Fort Wayne housing market shows signs of stabilization with a median home value of $188,900. While new listings have increased, closed sales volume has experienced a decline, reflecting a cautious market environment.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Fort Wayne yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: median price diverges 21.9% from the nearest retained anchor (prior refresh cycle) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict.
Deterministic aggregate of 16 researched ZIP reports — 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.
Median prices moved up 1.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 35 days on market with 0.3 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
1% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 7.74% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.32.2 mi
- The Plex South4.14.8 mi
- Kids Empire Fort Wayne4.73.2 mi
- Combat Ops Entertainment-Fort Wayne4.73.3 mi
- Jungle George's3.82.9 mi
- Allen County War Memorial Coliseum4.52.6 mi
- Crazy Pinz Entertainment Center4.25.5 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill43.4 mi
- Country Heritage Winery4.614.1 mi
- Embassy Theatre4.80.3 mi
- Fort Wayne Zoo4.72 mi
- Regal Coldwater Crossing4.43.6 mi
- Crazy Pinz Entertainment Center4.25.5 mi
- Kreager Park4.75.1 mi
- Country Heritage Winery4.614.1 mi
- Embassy Theatre4.80.3 mi
- Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum4.919.5 mi
- Science Central4.30.9 mi
- Fort Wayne Museum of Art4.60.1 mi
- 122nd Fighter Wing & Heritage Park4.86.6 mi
- Kreager Park4.75.1 mi
- Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory4.70.3 mi
- Promenade Park4.70.4 mi
- Shoaff Park4.74.8 mi
- Lakeside Park4.71.1 mi
- Brookwood Golf Club4.76.4 mi
- Eel River Golf Course4.411.5 mi
- Pine Valley Country Club4.67.2 mi
- Autumn Ridge Golf Course Inc4.47.6 mi
- Orchard Ridge Country Club4.55.5 mi
- Glenbrook Square4.32.5 mi
- Jefferson Pointe Shopping Center4.43.2 mi
- Meijer4.24.3 mi
- Meijer4.34.2 mi
- Meijer4.57.1 mi
- Fort Wayne International Airport4.27.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A major regional destination that serves as a significant anchor for family tourism and local recreation.
A central urban park that hosts community events and serves as a focal point for downtown activity.
The primary regional shopping mall serving the city and surrounding areas.
The city is served by a network of highways including I-69 and I-469, facilitating regional connectivity.
The local economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and insurance sectors, with ongoing efforts to revitalize the downtown core.
The city is actively pursuing riverfront revitalization projects and downtown residential development to increase urban density.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Indiana) — Ad Valorem Property Assessment: Property is assessed at 100% of true tax value, determined by market-based assessment systems and annual adjustments. State (Indiana) — Standard Homestead Deduction: Removes the first $45,000 of the homestead's assessed value from taxation. State (Indiana) — Indiana Property Tax Caps (Circuit Breaker): 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.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau QuickFacts and Profile.