Housing & Real Estate — La Porte, Indiana
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 9,946 |
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| Occupied | 8,876 |
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| Vacant | 1,070 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 5,579 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 3,297 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $157,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$195,000 |
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| Median Rent | $889/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,319/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 | 18.0% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 37.9% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 298 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 819 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 791 |
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| Built before 1960 | 5,453 |
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| Median Year Built | 1954 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
