Indiana Association of REALTORS® — Research

Facing Up to Indiana’s Housing Shortage

A statewide look at where the supply gap is, how big it is, and what’s driving it

Indiana needs to double home construction over the next five years. This project brings together the research, interactive data, and tools to understand the shortage — county by county.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, Indiana permit data. Analysis: Indiana Association of REALTORS®.

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Read the full research

The study forecasts household growth and housing need in each county, and whether construction trends are on a path to keep up with demand.

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Your local area

Interactive

County & regional dashboard

Pick any Indiana county, READI region, or local association to see the full housing study data: total need, vacancy, growth drivers, and construction trends.

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Social graphics

Build a post for your county

Pick a county and get a ready-to-post graphic and caption showing the local housing shortage numbers. Sized for Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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Downloads

PDF report

Full study PDF

The complete housing study as a designed document. Includes statewide findings, county-level data tables, and a methodology summary.

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Slide deck

Presentation slides

A ready-to-use slide deck covering the key findings from the housing study — built for board meetings, legislative briefings, or community presentations.

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Methodology

How we measured the shortage

A detailed look at the data sources, model inputs, and assumptions behind the housing need estimates — including how vacancy and replacement are handled.

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