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Housing in Southeast

A typical Southeast home is worth roughly $135,000

Typical home value
$135K
IN $260K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,040
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,392
IN $1,614

What kind of housing town is Southeast?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 1.4 years of income

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

You could afford about
$367,000
Typical Southeast home $135K

That covers a typical Southeast home, with $232K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$830
Loan $670Tax $120Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040 a month here, $210 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Southeast’s typical property tax (1.03% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

99% of Southeast households own their home

Half of Southeast’s homes were built before 1995.

Owners and renters
Own 99%Rent 1%

Indiana: 71% own.

1995
typical home built · IN 1976
$1,392
median property tax bill · IN $1,614
1.03%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · IN 0.74%
5%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

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

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$750
1 bedroom$830
2 bedrooms$1,040
3 bedrooms$1,400
4 bedrooms$1,610
1%
of households rent · IN 29%
8
renter households
0%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · IN 48%
13%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom

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

Southeast vs. its neighbors

Southeast is the 3rd least expensive of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Southeast$135K*—$1,040$95,569
Liberty$103K*—$960$49,593
Greenfield$146K*−3.2%†$980$42,375
Paoli$178K+4.3%$990$49,135
Stampers Creek$116K*−7.4%†$1,010$51,250
Posey$203K*—$1,120$43,100

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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