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Hamilton County

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Median Home$423,131
Median Rent$1,706/month
Population365,056
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+17.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly25% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners76% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated38% bachelor's · 16% graduate · top 1% nationally
NotableHigh Incomes$131k/year · top 1% nationally
Hamilton County
IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Hamilton County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Hamilton County is approximately 6.958% (6.984% 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 Hamilton County?

The median home value in Hamilton County is $423k. The median monthly rent is $1,706. Annual property taxes average $4k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Hamilton County?

Home values in Hamilton County have increased 17.1% 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 Hamilton County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,777/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $76k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Hamilton County is $131k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Hamilton County?

The largest employment sectors in Hamilton County are public administration (25%) and healthcare (16%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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