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Housing in Scipio

A typical Scipio home is worth roughly $240,000

Typical home value
$240K
IN $260K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,150
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,756
IN $1,614
Affordability

A typical home costs 3.5 years of income

About the same as across Indiana. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$275,000
Typical Scipio home $240K

That covers a typical Scipio home, with $35K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,400
Loan $1,190Tax $150Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,150 a month here, $250 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

How Scipio ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Scipio’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.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,150

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$900
1 bedroom$950
2 bedrooms$1,150
3 bedrooms$1,440
4 bedrooms$1,560
16%
of households rent · IN 29%
26
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Fort Wayne, 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

84% of Scipio households own their home

Half of Scipio’s homes were built before 1972.

Owners and renters
Own 84%Rent 16%

Indiana: 71% own.

1972
typical home built · IN 1976
$1,756
median property tax bill · IN $1,614
0.73%
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

Scipio vs. its neighbors

Scipio is the 2nd priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Scipio$240K*—$1,150—$69,375
Springfield$277K*+4%†$1,270—$85,287
Newville$231K*+8%†$1,040—$83,167
Carryall$159K*+12%†$9702$64,743

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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