Housing Affordability

Last update: Sept. 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m. 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. NIRA (MLS) includes Jasper County, Lake County, LaPorte County, Newton County, Porter County, Pulaski County, Starke County.

Last update: Sept. 8, 2026, 2:51 p.m. 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. NIRA (MLS) includes Jasper County, Lake County, LaPorte County, Newton County, Porter County, Pulaski County, Starke County.

Last update: Sept. 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m. 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. NIRA (MLS) includes Jasper County, Lake County, LaPorte County, Newton County, Porter County, Pulaski County, Starke County.

Last update: Sept. 8, 2026, 2:51 p.m. 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. NIRA (MLS) includes Jasper County, Lake County, LaPorte County, Newton County, Porter County, Pulaski County, Starke County.

Last update: Sept. 8, 2026, 2:51 p.m. Source: IAR Data Warehouse Data notes: - NIRA (MLS) includes Jasper County, Lake County, LaPorte County, Newton County, Porter County, Pulaski County, Starke County.