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Housing in Harrison

A typical Harrison home is worth roughly $218,000

Home prices around Harrison have risen about 60% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$218K
▲ 3.4% in a year · IN $260K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,010
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,323
IN $1,614

What kind of housing town is Harrison?

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

★ What stands out · The homes

1 of Harrison’s houses are on the National Register

Half of Harrison’s homes were built before 1938.

History →
Owners and renters
Own 87%Rent 13%

Indiana: 71% own.

1938
typical home built · IN 1976
$1,323
median property tax bill · IN $1,614
0.73%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · IN 0.74%
Historic houses in Harrison

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places.

Affordability

A typical home costs 2.2 years of income

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

You could afford about
$399,000
Typical Harrison home $218K

That covers a typical Harrison home, with $181K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,280
Loan $1,080Tax $130Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010 a month here, $270 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Harrison’s typical property tax (0.73% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Price trend

Home prices up 60% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Harrison rose 60% over the past 5 years, faster than across Indiana (53%). Last year prices rose 3.4%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Harrison home at roughly $218,000 today.

Harrison areaIndiana
−50%0%+50%+100%+150%200020052010201520202025
+3.4%
past year
+60%
past 5 years
+107%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $218K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Harrison, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010

Renters already here pay a median of $1,291.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$800
1 bedroom$840
2 bedrooms$1,010
3 bedrooms$1,260
4 bedrooms$1,430
13%
of households rent · IN 29%
67
renter households
16%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · IN 48%
12%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$1,291
median rent paid today · Census

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

Next door

Harrison vs. its neighbors

Harrison is the 2nd priciest of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Harrison$218K*+3.4%†$1,010$100,083
Greensboro$151K*+1.3%†$1,050$56,111
Fall Creek$175K*+13%†$980$69,350
Jefferson$168K*+9.7%†$980$56,141
Henry$126K*+1.3%†$960$58,355
Adams$231K*+4.5%†$1,310$82,500

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. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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