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Housing Affordability • Jay County • July 2026

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Affordability

Payment as a Percent of Income

Based on 3-mo. median sale price
July 2026
28.0%
Year-over-year change
+29%
Compared to 21.7% last year
Difference from state
-34%
Compared to 42.2% in Indiana
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July 2026
28.0%
Year-over-year change
+29%
Compared to 21.7% last year
Difference from state
-34%
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Last update: Aug. 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.

Affordable Listings

Pct. of listings in last 90 days affordable to household earning $75K
July 2026
88.9%
Year-over-year change
+9%
Compared to 81.8% last year
Difference from state
+146%
Compared to 36.1% in Indiana
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July 2026
88.9%
Year-over-year change
+9%
Compared to 81.8% last year
Difference from state
+146%
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Last update: Aug. 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.

Demographics

Median Household Income

Adjusted to current dollars
January 2025
$58,492
Year-over-year change
+2%
Compared to $57,167 last year
Difference from state
-6%
Compared to $61,915 in Indiana
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January 2025
$58,492
Year-over-year change
+2%
Compared to $57,167 last year
Difference from state
-6%
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Last update: Aug. 7, 2026, midnight Source: American Community Survey and Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Cost Index Data notes: The most recent income measure from the American Community Survey is adjusted by two-year change in the Employment Cost Index to adjust to current dollars.

Market Momentum

Price

Median Monthly Payment

For median-priced home
July 2026
$1,364
Year-over-year change
+29%
Compared to $1,059 last year
Difference from state
-37%
Compared to $2,178 in Indiana
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July 2026
$1,364
Year-over-year change
+29%
Compared to $1,059 last year
Difference from state
-37%
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Last update: Aug. 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.

Median Sale Price

3-Month Rolling Median
July 2026
$178,500
Year-over-year change
+31%
Compared to $136,750 last year
Difference from state
-37%
Compared to $285,000 in Indiana
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July 2026
$178,500
Year-over-year change
+31%
Compared to $136,750 last year
Difference from state
-37%
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Last update: Aug. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR Data Warehouse Data notes: -

Sales

Closed Sales by Price

12-month rolling total
All properties, August 2026
149
+7%
Under $250K
133
+2%
At Least $250K
17
+89%
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All properties, August 2026
149
+7%
Under $250K
133
+2%
At Least $250K
17
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Last update: Aug. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR MLS Data Warehouse Data notes: None

Supply

New Listings by Price

12-month rolling total
All properties, August 2026
178
-1%
Under $250K
157
-5%
At Least $250K
23
+77%
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All properties, August 2026
178
-1%
Under $250K
157
-5%
At Least $250K
23
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Last update: Aug. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR MLS Data Warehouse Data notes: None

Inventory by Price

Average daily inventory in latest month
All properties, August 2026
34
-9%
Under $250K
32
-3%
At Least $250K
3
-45%
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All properties, August 2026
34
-9%
Under $250K
32
-3%
At Least $250K
3
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Last update: Aug. 7, 2026, midnight Source: IAR MLS Data Warehouse Data notes: None

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