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Hymera town, IN

ZIP 47855 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 47855

Median Home Value
$79,300
Median Rent
$455
Affordability Snapshot
$22,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$509/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

1.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

14.5 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 47855 in Hymera town, IN, a household would need roughly $22,000 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 $509. That sits below the local median household income ($46,122), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 13% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
63.6%-3% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
12.8%+24% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
72.8%-16% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.6%-75% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
17.4%+36% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
43.2%+13% vs US avg
x
$79,300
Home Value
$455
Rent
1955
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached73.2%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units1.6%
  • Mobile home & other25.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$79,300
Median rent$455
Owner-occupied63.6%
Vacant12.8%
Price-to-income1.7x
Est. income to buy$22,000