The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 46534 sells for about $227,579, or $185 per square foot.
Prices are up +8.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 77 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $655 a month.
ZIP 46534 — Knox
The 46534 housing market shows a median home value of approximately $227,579 with an 8.2% year-over-year increase. Market activity is driven by local demand, though investors are cautioned that the area requires active management and deep local knowledge to succeed.
This ZIP is primarily suited for local owner-occupants and experienced local investors who can manage the specific operational demands of the area.
Median prices moved up 8.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 77 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 16.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 46534, Starke County IN
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
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.
The market is characterized as a local-operator environment where remote landlords and passive investors often face challenges; tenant stability requires active management.
The local economy is centered around Knox and Starke County, with a mix of local industry and services.
Data sourced from ZIP-codes.com and local census place profiles.
- Swan Lake Resort4.513.4 mi
- Plymouth Motor Speedway4.417.7 mi
- Shadyhill Speedway4.415.2 mi
- The Brass Rail Bar And Grill4.316.9 mi
- Tippecanoe River State Park4.610.3 mi
- Melody Drive In Theater4.95 mi
- Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum4.68.7 mi
- Wythogan Park4.62.2 mi
- Culver Park Department4.711.2 mi
- Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum4.68.7 mi
- Northern Indiana Power From the Past4.715.4 mi
- Tippecanoe River State Park4.610.3 mi
- Wythogan Park4.62.2 mi
- Culver Park Department4.711.2 mi
- North Judson Town Park4.29.2 mi
- Bass Lake Beach4.44.1 mi
- Hamlet Golf Course4.67.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.