Housing in Widner

A typical Widner home is worth roughly $97,000

Typical home value

$97K

IN $260K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$970

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$509

IN $1,614

What kind of housing town is Widner?

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

Your money goes further63% below the Indiana typical home.

★ 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

$287,000

Typical Widner home $97K

That covers a typical Widner home, with $191K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$550

Loan $480Tax $40Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $420 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Busseron$78K Vigo$74K Washington$141K Haddon$125K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Widner’s typical property tax (0.53% 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 $970

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$730

1 bedroom$740

2 bedrooms$970

3 bedrooms$1,220

4 bedrooms$1,310

21%

of households rent · IN 29%

renter households

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · IN 48%

17%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

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

79% of Widner households own their home

Half of Widner’s homes were built before 1964.

Owners and renters

Own 79%Rent 21%

Indiana: 71% own.

1964

typical home built · IN 1976

$509

median property tax bill · IN $1,614

0.53%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · IN 0.74%

of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

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

Next door

Widner vs. its neighbors

Widner is the 3rd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Washington$141K Haddon$125K Widner$97K Busseron$78K Vigo$74K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Widner	$97K*	—	$970	$70,236
Busseron	$78K*	—	$960	$45,521
Vigo	$74K*	—	$980	$59,120
Washington	$141K*	—	$960	$51,786
Haddon	$125K*	—	$980	$62,917

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.