Top Indiana markets by PropertyIQ Score
Top metros
| # | Market | Score | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peru, IN | 92 | A- |
| 2 | Plymouth, IN | 88 | B+ |
| 3 | South Bend, IN | 87 | B+ |
| 4 | Chicago, IL | 87 | B+ |
| 5 | Elkhart, IN | 86 | B |
| 6 | Richmond, IN | 84 | B |
| 7 | Auburn, IN | 83 | B |
| 8 | Muncie, IN | 80 | B- |
| 9 | Michigan City, IN | 78 | C+ |
| 10 | Kendallville, IN | 78 | C+ |
Top counties
| # | Market | Score | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randolph County, IN | 93 | A |
| 2 | Blackford County, IN | 88 | B+ |
| 3 | Miami County, IN | 84 | B |
| 4 | Vermillion County, IN | 84 | B |
| 5 | Fountain County, IN | 83 | B |
| 6 | Jennings County, IN | 82 | B- |
| 7 | Saint Joseph County, IN | 82 | B- |
| 8 | Marshall County, IN | 80 | B- |
| 9 | Elkhart County, IN | 78 | C+ |
| 10 | Ohio County, IN | 78 | C+ |
Indiana Real Estate Market
AI-powered housing market analysis for every metro area and county in Indiana. Updated monthly with the latest data from Zillow, Redfin, Census, and FRED.
Indiana Metro Areas
37 metropolitan areas tracked by PropertyIQ in Indiana
+25 more metro areas in Indiana tracked by PropertyIQ
Indiana Counties
92 counties tracked by PropertyIQ in Indiana
+80 more counties in Indiana tracked by PropertyIQ
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Indiana Real Estate Market Analysis
Finding the right markets to invest in across Indiana means looking past headline price figures. The PropertyIQ Score reads every metropolitan area and county in Indiana on price momentum from Zillow and demand pressure from Realtor.com, validated against actual market outcomes from 2001 to 2023 — surfacing which markets are positioned to outperform their state and which are set to lag.
Indiana's housing market combines genuine affordability with a diversifying economy anchored by manufacturing (auto, life sciences, logistics) and growing university towns. Indianapolis has emerged as a Midwestern tech hub, while Carmel consistently ranks among national quality-of-life leaders. Indiana's low property taxes relative to neighbors make it particularly attractive for buy-and-hold investors analyzing net cash flow.
Explore PropertyIQ's interactive map to compare all Indiana markets on a single view, or browse individual metro and county pages for detailed analytics, AI-generated market reports, and historical trend data. Sign up free to access PropertyIQ's full scoring dashboard for every Indiana market.
Indiana Metro Areas and ZIP Codes
Indiana Counties and ZIP Codes
Last updated: 2026-07-16. Data from Zillow, Realtor.com, Redfin, U.S. Census Bureau, FRED, BLS, and BEA.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many housing markets does PropertyIQ track in Indiana?
PropertyIQ currently tracks 37 metro areas and 92 counties in Indiana, each with its own PropertyIQ Score, home value trend, and days on market reading, refreshed monthly.
What does a PropertyIQ Score of 50 mean for a Indiana market?
A score of 50 marks Indiana's own state average demand momentum. PropertyIQ computes scores nationally across every US market, then calibrates the scale so a Indiana market is read against Indiana's own typical momentum rather than the national average. A market scoring above 50 is positioned to outperform the Indiana average over the next three years, while one below 50 is positioned to lag it.
Where can I find ZIP code level housing data for Indiana?
Every metro area and county listed on this page links through to its own ZIP codes, and each ZIP has its own market page with home value, rent, and days on market data. Start from a Indiana metro or county below, then drill into ZIP codes for the most localized data available.
What data sources does PropertyIQ use for Indiana market data, and how often is it updated?
PropertyIQ ingests fresh data every month from Zillow home values, Realtor.com days on market and price cut activity, Redfin, the US Census Bureau, FRED, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Every metro, county, and ZIP page for Indiana shows a last updated date, and PropertyIQ Scores are recomputed monthly once that new source data lands.
Which Indiana metro area has the strongest housing demand right now?
As of the latest monthly refresh, Peru, IN has the highest PropertyIQ Score among Indiana metro areas, indicating the strongest demand momentum in the state relative to its own history. Rankings shift month to month as new home value, days on market, and price cut data arrives, so check back after each monthly update.