Henry County, Indiana Housing Market

In Henry County, Indiana, the median home value is $154,400, with a median monthly rent of $820. This places Henry County at #2155 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #73 within Indiana.

Median Home Value $154,400
Median Rent $820/mo
Owner Occupancy 76.2%
Price/Rent Ratio 15.7

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Henry County rose +2.1% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

10,973
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $931
  • Establishments: 857
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

44
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 40
  • Multi-family: 4
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+806
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 19,773 (avg $59,493)
  • Outflow: 18,967 (avg $60,035)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 7 active ZIP codes in Henry County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 47386 224.7 — 2025
2 47327 151.1 -0.38% 2025
3 47362 185.6 +1.30% 2025
4 47346 164.0 -2.24% 2025
5 47385 171.2 -1.89% 2025
6 46148 194.1 +1.39% 2025
7 47360 176.6 +4.25% 2022

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Henry County Compares

MetricHenry CountyIndiana AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $154,400 $191,898 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $820 $910 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 76.2% 76.3% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 15.7 17.5 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Henry County is 19.5% below the Indiana state average and 32.2% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $820/month is 9.9% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 15.7, the buy-vs-rent decision in Henry County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.

Henry County has an owner-occupancy rate of 76.2%, compared to 76.3% in Indiana and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Fremont County Iowa $154,400 $746
Scott County Missouri $154,400 $873
Laurens County Georgia $154,500 $863
Huron County Michigan $154,300 $788
Roberts County South Dakota $154,500 $658

Other Counties in Indiana

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Pike County $154,900 $739 86.7%
Greene County $153,200 $797 77.0%
Clay County $153,000 $873 80.9%
Pulaski County $156,400 $772 74.6%
Fulton County $156,500 $839 80.1%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).