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ZIP 42302 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 42302

Median Home Value
$123,100
Median Rent
$597
Affordability Snapshot
$34,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$791/mo PITI).

23%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

17.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 42302, a household would need roughly $34,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $791. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($31,019). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 17% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
31.9%-51% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
17.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.5%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.4%-90% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
6.1%-53% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
18.4%-63% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
29.0%-24% vs US avg
x
$123,100
Home Value
$597
Rent
1951
Year Built
2019
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2019 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached39.7%
  • 1-unit attached2.2%
  • 2-9 units43.9%
  • 10+ units14.3%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$123,100
Median rent$597
Owner-occupied31.9%
Vacant17.2%
Price-to-income4.0x
Est. income to buy$34,000