Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$233,087+8.2% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowSeller's marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 20% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$50,528About 0.7× the local median income ($68,390): affordable for a typical household
Days on market44 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Daviess County, IN is worth $233,087, up 8.2% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $196,191, so the area is 18.8% overvalued. It is a seller's market: homes take about 44 days to sell, listings are down 20% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $50,528 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $68,390. In the latest IRS figures, 207 more people moved out than in.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$233,087
Change in 1 year
+8.2%
Overvalued %
+18.8%
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Fair home value
$196,191
Change in 5 years
+32.1%
Home value to income
3.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,263
Income needed to afford it
$50,528
Property tax rate
0.69%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,090
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−19.8%
Days on market
44
Listings with a price cut
19.5%
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Homes for sale
65
Pending sales per 100 listings
34
Asking price per sq ft
$152
People and jobs
Median household income
$68,390
Population change (1 year)
+0.2%
Unemployment rate
1.6%
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Population
34,209
Income adjusted for cost of living
$77,103
Net moves in (IRS)
−207
Cost of living (US = 100)
88.7
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.6
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
58.8
Flood risk score
62.2
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Wildfire risk score
22.4
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.7
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Daviess County, IN overvalued?
Home prices in Daviess County, IN are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $196,191, so the area is 18.8% overvalued.
Is Daviess County, IN a buyer's or seller's market?
Daviess County, IN is a seller's market: homes take about 44 days to sell, listings are down 20% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Daviess County, IN?
Home values in Daviess County, IN are up 8.2% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Daviess County, IN?
A household needs about $50,528 a year to afford the typical home in Daviess County, IN at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $68,390.