Batesville, IN housing market
The typical Batesville home is worth about $328,000, up 4.9% in a year, 26% above the Indiana typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Batesville compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Batesville at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Batesville | Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $177,000 | $135,000 |
| 2018 | $187,000 | $144,000 |
| 2019 | $198,000 | $154,000 |
| 2020 | $214,000 | $164,000 |
| 2021 | $232,000 | $183,000 |
| 2022 | $270,000 | $209,000 |
| 2023 | $282,000 | $227,000 |
| 2024 | $287,000 | $237,000 |
| 2025 | $302,000 | $249,000 |
| 2026 | $321,000 | $256,000 |
| August 2026 | $328,000 | $260,000 |
17 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 17 new homes in Batesville in 2025: 15 single-family houses and 2 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $5.3 million to build. That's 2.3 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Indiana (6). Over the past 10 years, Batesville has permitted 351 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Batesville gained 682 residents while 318 new homes were permitted: about 2.1 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. Across Indiana: 1.7 new residents per new home.
How Batesville ranks on housing keeping up with growth →
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 29 | 16 | 13 | $6.8 million |
| 2025 | 17 | 15 | 2 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | 0 | $6.7 million |
| 2023 | 24 | 10 | 14 | $3.3 million |
| 2022 | 43 | 41 | 2 | $8.6 million |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 0 | $7.1 million |
| 2020 | 47 | 15 | 32 | $5.2 million |
| 2019 | 40 | 13 | 27 | $4.4 million |
| 2018 | 39 | 13 | 26 | $4.4 million |
| 2017 | 46 | 14 | 32 | $5 million |
| 2016 | 41 | 13 | 28 | $4.5 million |
| 2015 | 38 | 13 | 25 | $4.3 million |
| 2014 | 30 | 11 | 19 | $3.4 million |
| 2013 | 27 | 11 | 16 | $3.2 million |
| 2012 | 25 | 11 | 14 | $3 million |
| 2011 | 22 | 10 | 12 | $2.7 million |
| 2010 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2009 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| 2008 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| 2007 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $2.6 million |
| 2006 | 25 | 25 | 0 | $3.4 million |
| 2005 | 28 | 28 | 0 | $3.8 million |
| 2004 | 30 | 30 | 0 | $4.1 million |
| 2003 | 30 | 30 | 0 | $4.7 million |
| 2002 | 28 | 28 | 0 | $4.3 million |
| 2001 | 95 | 19 | 76 | $4.8 million |
| 2000 | 30 | 26 | 4 | $3.7 million |
How Batesville ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Batesville and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batesville | $328K | +4.9% | $1,050 | 17 | $62,292 |
| Laughery | — | +6.8%† | $1,050 | — | $60,119 |
| Adams | — | +5.3%† | $1,060 | — | $69,312 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
5.3 years of income
The typical Batesville home costs about 5.3 years of the town's median household income, more than across Indiana (3.6 years).
How Batesville ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,050
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Batesville is $1,050 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Batesville pay a median of $847, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 20% of the town's median household income.
Studio $730 · 4 bedrooms $1,390
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (47006; Franklin County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Batesville
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.