Housing & Real Estate — Elkhart, Indiana
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 25,263 |
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| Occupied | 21,693 |
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| Vacant | 3,570 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 11,432 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 10,261 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $139,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$174,000 |
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| Median Rent | $981/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,198/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | affordable |
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| Rent as % of Income | 23.1% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 42.0% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 1,074 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 1,456 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 2,711 |
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| Built before 1960 | 11,338 |
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| Median Year Built | 1965 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
