A typical Shawswick home is worth roughly $189,000
Home prices around Shawswick have risen about 46% over the past 5 years. No new homes were permitted in 2025.
What kind of housing town is Shawswick?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 3.1 years of income
Less than across Indiana (3.6 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Shawswick home, with $52K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $990 a month here, $110 less than owning.
How Shawswick ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Shawswick’s typical property tax (0.65% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Home prices up 46% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Shawswick rose 46% over the past 5 years, slower than across Indiana (53%). Last year prices rose 1.3%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Shawswick home at roughly $189,000 today.
Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $189K.
How Shawswick ranks on rising home prices →
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Shawswick, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
A two-bedroom rents for about $990
Renters already here pay a median of $825, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
How Shawswick ranks on rent that’s easy to afford →
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Bloomington, 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.
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Shawswick in 2025 or in any year since 2025.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
75% of Shawswick households own their home
Half of Shawswick’s homes were built before 1962.
Indiana: 71% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Shawswick vs. its neighbors
Shawswick is the 3rd least expensive of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawswick | $189K* | +1.3%† | $990 | 0 | $60,354 |
| Guthrie | $217K* | +1.3%† | $990 | — | $60,144 |
| Indian Creek | $188K* | +2%† | $1,000 | — | $92,853 |
| Marion | $157K* | +8.4%† | $960 | — | $51,262 |
| Marshall | $232K* | +1.7%† | $990 | — | $98,750 |
| Pleasant Run | $205K* | — | $1,070 | — | $76,563 |
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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What Shawswick buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. 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.