Housing in Cass

A typical Cass home is worth roughly $183,000

Typical home value

$183K

IN $260K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$1,060

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$862

IN $1,614

What kind of housing town is Cass?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Your money goes further30% below the Indiana typical home.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2 years of income

Less than across Indiana (3.6 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$373,000

Typical Cass home $183K

That covers a typical Cass home, with $190K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$1,030

Loan $900Tax $70Insurance $50

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,060 a month here, $30 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Boone$98K Lincoln$142K Liberty$168K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Cass’s typical property tax (0.47% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,060

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$770

1 bedroom$820

2 bedrooms$1,060

3 bedrooms$1,300

4 bedrooms$1,450

14%

of households rent · IN 29%

renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Carroll County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

86% of Cass households own their home

Half of Cass’s homes were built before 1976.

Owners and renters

Own 86%Rent 14%

Indiana: 71% own.

1976

typical home built · IN 1976

$862

median property tax bill · IN $1,614

0.47%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · IN 0.74%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Next door

Cass vs. its neighbors

Cass is the priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Cass$183K Liberty$168K Lincoln$142K Boone$98K

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Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Cass	$183K*	—	$1,060	$90,066
Boone	$98K*	—	$1,020	$62,109
Lincoln	$142K*	—	$1,110	$48,646
Liberty	$168K*	+1.3%†	$1,010	$84,583

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.