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Housing Affordability

Home price and typical payment compared to income

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Housing Affordability • Pulaski County • September 2026

Affordability

Payment as a Percent of Income

Based on 3-mo. median sale price
September 2026
28.3%
Year-over-year change
-15%
Compared to 33.1% last year
Difference from state
-19%
Compared to 34.9% in Indiana
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Last update: Oct. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR Data Warehouse / American Community Survey Data notes: Assumes 10% down payment, 0.77% tax rate, 0.83% insurance rate, 0.79% PMI rate. Interest rates are based on the national 4-week rolling average. Income is the Median Household Income series, including its projected years. Geography notes: New construction, and listings handled by an MLS outside this county's association, are now counted here. Figures are higher than previously published. All history has been rebuilt on the current method, so the trend is consistent throughout.

Affordable Listings

Pct. of listings in last 90 days affordable to household earning $75K
September 2026
76.5%
Year-over-year change
+25%
Compared to 61.1% last year
Difference from state
+107%
Compared to 37.0% in Indiana
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Last update: Oct. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR Data Warehouse Data notes: Assumes 10% down payment, 0.77% tax rate, 0.83% insurance rate, 0.79% PMI rate. Interest rates are based on the national 4-week rolling average. Geography notes: New construction, and listings handled by an MLS outside this county's association, are now counted here. Figures are higher than previously published. All history has been rebuilt on the current method, so the trend is consistent throughout.

Demographics

Median Household Income

Adjusted to current dollars
January 2026
$67,346
Year-over-year change
+4%
Compared to $64,817 last year
Difference from state
-11%
Compared to $75,847 in Indiana
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Last update: Oct. 7, 2026, midnight Source: American Community Survey and Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Cost Index Data notes: Median household income from the American Community Survey: 1-year estimate where available, 5-year otherwise; county groups are household-weighted. Each year is averaged with the prior year to smooth sampling noise. The latest two years are projections: the ACS figure from two years earlier grown by the two-year change in the BLS Employment Cost Index (December to December), replaced when that ACS year is published. Geography notes: New construction, and listings handled by an MLS outside this county's association, are now counted here. Figures are higher than previously published. All history has been rebuilt on the current method, so the trend is consistent throughout.

Market Momentum

Price

Median Monthly Payment

For median-priced home
September 2026
$1,586
Year-over-year change
-11%
Compared to $1,788 last year
Difference from state
-28%
Compared to $2,209 in Indiana
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Last update: Oct. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR Datawarehouse Data notes: Assumes 10% down payment, 0.77% tax rate, 0.83% insurance rate, 0.79% PMI rate. Interest rates are based on the national 4-week rolling average. Geography notes: New construction, and listings handled by an MLS outside this county's association, are now counted here. Figures are higher than previously published. All history has been rebuilt on the current method, so the trend is consistent throughout.

Median Sale Price

3-Month Rolling Median
September 2026
$202,450
Year-over-year change
-15%
Compared to $237,450 last year
Difference from state
-28%
Compared to $282,000 in Indiana
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Last update: Oct. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR Data Warehouse Data notes: - Geography notes: New construction, and listings handled by an MLS outside this county's association, are now counted here. Figures are higher than previously published. All history has been rebuilt on the current method, so the trend is consistent throughout.

Sales

Closed Sales by Price

12-month rolling total
All properties, October 2026
151
-3%
Under $250K
112
+0%
At Least $250K
40
+25%
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Last update: Oct. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR MLS Data Warehouse Data notes: None Geography notes: New construction, and listings handled by an MLS outside this county's association, are now counted here. Figures are higher than previously published. All history has been rebuilt on the current method, so the trend is consistent throughout.

Supply

New Listings by Price

12-month rolling total
All properties, October 2026
188
-6%
Under $250K
134
-1%
At Least $250K
60
-8%
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Last update: Oct. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR MLS Data Warehouse Data notes: None Geography notes: New construction, and listings handled by an MLS outside this county's association, are now counted here. Figures are higher than previously published. All history has been rebuilt on the current method, so the trend is consistent throughout.

Inventory by Price

Average daily inventory in latest month
All properties, October 2026
50
+4%
Under $250K
35
+16%
At Least $250K
15
-17%
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Last update: Oct. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR MLS Data Warehouse Data notes: None Geography notes: New construction, and listings handled by an MLS outside this county's association, are now counted here. Figures are higher than previously published. All history has been rebuilt on the current method, so the trend is consistent throughout.