A typical Barr home is worth roughly $290,000
What kind of housing town is Barr?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
87% of Barr households own their home
Half of Barr’s homes were built before 1996.
Indiana: 71% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
A typical home costs 3.1 years of income
Less than across Indiana (3.6 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Barr home, with $74K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040 a month here, $690 less than owning.
How Barr ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Barr’s typical property tax (0.87% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040
Renters already here pay a median of $929, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Daviess County, IN): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Barr vs. its neighbors
Barr is the priciest of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr | $290K* | — | $1,040 | $92,717 |
| Van Buren | $238K* | — | $980 | $90,985 |
| Reeve | $247K* | — | $1,090 | $61,224 |
| Washington | $149K | +3.1% | $1,020 | $58,630 |
| Bogard | $222K* | — | $980 | $76,696 |
| Perry | $172K* | — | $970 | $64,879 |
Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.