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Allen County

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Median Home$212,986
Median Rent$1,147/month
Population392,378
Leading IndustriesRetail · Education19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+20.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly25% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners69% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score67/100 · highly walkable area
NotableHighly Educated21% hold a bachelor's degree · top 18% nationally
Allen County
IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Allen County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Allen County is approximately 7.176% (7.208% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Allen County?

The median home value in Allen County is $213k. The median monthly rent is $1,147. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Allen County?

Home values in Allen County have increased 20.0% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Allen County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,088/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $47k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Allen County is $78k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Allen County?

The largest employment sectors in Allen County are public administration (24%) and retail (19%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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