Sheridan, IN housing market
The typical Sheridan home is worth about $394,000, up 4.7% in a year, 51% above the Indiana typical home. Homes typically sell in 42 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Sheridan compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Sheridan at a glance
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Sheridan | Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $195,000 | $135,000 |
| 2018 | $208,000 | $144,000 |
| 2019 | $225,000 | $154,000 |
| 2020 | $239,000 | $164,000 |
| 2021 | $267,000 | $183,000 |
| 2022 | $307,000 | $209,000 |
| 2023 | $339,000 | $227,000 |
| 2024 | $356,000 | $237,000 |
| 2025 | $371,000 | $249,000 |
| 2026 | $387,000 | $256,000 |
| August 2026 | $394,000 | $260,000 |
124 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 124 new homes in Sheridan in 2025: 120 single-family houses and 4 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $44.5 million to build. That's 39 per 1,000 residents, faster than across Indiana (6). Over the past 10 years, Sheridan has permitted 525 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Sheridan gained 441 residents while 176 new homes were permitted: about 2.5 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. Across Indiana: 1.7 new residents per new home.
How Sheridan ranks on housing keeping up with growth →
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 89 | 86 | 3 | $31.6 million |
| 2025 | 124 | 120 | 4 | $44.5 million |
| 2024 | 146 | 135 | 11 | $49.6 million |
| 2023 | 72 | 72 | 0 | $24.7 million |
| 2022 | 75 | 75 | 0 | $23.4 million |
| 2021 | 87 | 81 | 6 | $24 million |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $525,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $259,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| 2015 | 43 | 33 | 10 | $9.3 million |
| 2014 | 29 | 27 | 2 | $6.6 million |
| 2013 | 25 | 23 | 2 | $5.3 million |
| 2012 | 17 | 13 | 4 | $3.2 million |
| 2011 | 37 | 11 | 26 | $4.9 million |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $2.4 million |
| 2009 | 31 | 5 | 26 | $3.8 million |
| 2008 | 20 | 20 | 0 | $4 million |
| 2007 | 40 | 40 | 0 | $7.7 million |
| 2006 | 74 | 72 | 2 | $13.2 million |
| 2005 | 51 | 47 | 4 | $8.5 million |
| 2004 | 13 | 9 | 4 | $1.8 million |
| 2003 | 16 | 16 | 0 | $2.5 million |
| 2002 | 16 | 16 | 0 | $2.4 million |
| 2001 | 15 | 13 | 2 | $2 million |
| 2000 | 31 | 31 | 0 | $3.8 million |
How Sheridan ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Sheridan and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheridan | $394K | +4.7% | $1,180 | 124 | $66,534 |
| Westfield Washington | — | +6.7%† | $1,740 | — | $120,664 |
| Jackson | — | +4.9%† | $1,410 | — | $84,913 |
| Marion | — | +8.3%† | $1,360 | — | $91,250 |
| Jefferson | — | +4.6%† | $1,360 | — | $80,417 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
5.9 years of income
The typical Sheridan home costs about 5.9 years of the town's median household income, more than across Indiana (3.6 years).
How Sheridan ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,180
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Sheridan is $1,180 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Sheridan pay a median of $726, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 21% of the town's median household income.
Studio $890 · 4 bedrooms $1,860
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (46069; Indianapolis-Carmel, IN HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.