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Housing in Clark

A typical Clark home is worth roughly $165,000

Typical home value
$165K
IN $260K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,050
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$712
IN $1,614

What kind of housing town is Clark?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.6 years of income

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

You could afford about
$267,000
Typical Clark home $165K

That covers a typical Clark home, with $102K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$920
Loan $820Tax $60Insurance $50

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,050 a month here, $130 more than owning.

How Clark ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Clark’s typical property tax (0.43% 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 $1,050

Renters already here pay a median of $580, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$750
1 bedroom$810
2 bedrooms$1,050
3 bedrooms$1,410
4 bedrooms$1,710
15%
of households rent · IN 29%
39
renter households
0%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · IN 48%
20%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$580
median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

85% of Clark households own their home

Half of Clark’s homes were built before 1983.

Owners and renters
Own 85%Rent 15%

Indiana: 71% own.

1983
typical home built · IN 1976
$712
median property tax bill · IN $1,614
0.43%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · IN 0.74%
11%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Next door

Clark vs. its neighbors

Clark is the least expensive of 7 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Clark$165K*—$1,050—$63,684
Harrison$279K*—$1,100—$67,821
Oil$230K*—$970—$92,946
Jefferson$166K*—$1,030—$66,875
Anderson$196K*+3.2%†$980—$90,208
Leopold$246K+5.2%$960—$74,107
Ferdinand$287K+6.6%$1,0300$82,738

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.

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