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Henry County, IN housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$190,219+2.6% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 24% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$41,236About 0.6× the local median income ($67,538): affordable for a typical household
Days on market60 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate

The typical home in Henry County, IN is worth $190,219, up 2.6% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $162,050, so the area is 17.4% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 60 days to sell, listings are up 20% from a year ago, 24% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $41,236 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 $67,538. Typical rent is $833 a month. In the latest IRS figures, 118 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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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$190,219
Change in 1 year+2.6%
Overvalued %+17.4%
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Fair home value$162,050
Change in 5 years+34.0%
Home value to income2.8×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$1,031
Income needed to afford it$41,236
Property tax rate0.73%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$833
Price-to-rent ratio19.0×
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,014
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Gross rental yield5.26%
Cap rate (estimate)3.42%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+20.3%
Days on market60
Listings with a price cut23.9%
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Homes for sale142
Pending sales per 100 listings55
Asking price per sq ft$125

People and jobs

Median household income$67,538
Population change (1 year)+0.2%
Unemployment rate3.7%
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Population49,137
Income adjusted for cost of living$76,142
Net moves in (IRS)+118
Cost of living (US = 100)88.7

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)5.1
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)44.8
Unhealthy air days a year0
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Flood risk score54.8
Wildfire risk score9.1
Walkability (1 to 20)6.2
Road, rail and air noise53 dB

Questions people ask

Is Henry County, IN overvalued?
Home prices in Henry County, IN are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $162,050, so the area is 17.4% overvalued.
Is Henry County, IN a buyer's or seller's market?
Henry County, IN is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 60 days to sell, listings are up 20% from a year ago, 24% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Henry County, IN?
Home values in Henry County, IN are up 2.6% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Henry County, IN?
A household needs about $41,236 a year to afford the typical home in Henry County, IN at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $67,538.

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