Cheapest Cities in Indiana 2026 | Most Affordable Places to Buy

All Affordable Cities in Indiana

#	City	Median Price	Days on Market	Months Supply	YoY Change
1	Blountsville	$4K	19 days	—	N/A
2	Dugger	$8K	208 days	3.0 mo	N/A
3	Mooreland	$14K	3 days	—	N/A
4	Tab	$15K	139 days	—	N/A
5	Campbellsburg	$16K	84 days	3.0 mo	N/A
6	Coalmont	$18K	150 days	—	N/A
7	Merom	$23K	11 days	3.0 mo	N/A
8	Judyville	$23K	393 days	—	N/A
9	Butlerville	$24K	35 days	—	N/A
10	Hymera	$24K	6 days	2.0 mo	N/A
11	New Amsterdam	$24K	36 days	—	N/A
12	Griffin	$25K	130 days	—	N/A
13	Van Buren	$25K	78 days	3.0 mo	N/A
14	Mount Etna	$29K	3 days	—	N/A
15	Whitewater	$30K	7 days	—	N/A
16	Center Point	$35K	20 days	—	N/A
17	Landess	$35K	14 days	—	N/A
18	State Line City	$35K	39 days	—	N/A
19	Pence	$37K	81 days	—	N/A
20	Tennyson	$38K	118 days	—	N/A
21	Spurgeon	$42K	36 days	—	N/A
22	Fountain City	$44K	70 days	1.0 mo	N/A
23	Hagerstown	$45K	129 days	3.0 mo	N/A
24	West College Corner	$47K	9 days	3.0 mo	N/A
25	Knightstown	$48K	4 days	6.0 mo	N/A
26	Boston	$49K	4 days	—	N/A
27	Alamo	$50K	115 days	—	N/A
28	Mecca	$50K	1 days	—	N/A
29	Mentone	$50K	85 days	2.0 mo	N/A
30	Straughn	$50K	11 days	—	N/A
31	Orestes	$51K	253 days	—	N/A
32	Uniondale	$52K	18 days	4.0 mo	N/A
33	Williams	$55K	84 days	—	N/A
34	Wolcottville	$55K	42 days	3.0 mo	N/A
35	Hedrick	$58K	67 days	—	N/A
36	Amboy	$60K	27 days	0.3 mo	N/A
37	Mount Carmel	$60K	6 days	—	N/A
38	Ragsdale	$60K	45 days	—	N/A
39	Rome City	$60K	66 days	6.0 mo	N/A
40	Fish Lake	$63K	79 days	1.0 mo	N/A
41	Fredericksburg	$65K	9 days	—	N/A
42	Medora	$66K	139 days	—	N/A
43	Milton	$67K	49 days	1.5 mo	N/A
44	Dana	$69K	103 days	3.0 mo	N/A
45	Clarksburg	$69K	2 days	—	N/A
46	Toad Hop	$70K	45 days	—	N/A
47	Montmorenci	$72K	4 days	1.0 mo	N/A
48	Economy	$75K	102 days	1.0 mo	N/A
49	Fowler	$75K	20 days	5.0 mo	N/A
50	South Whitley	$75K	5 days	6.0 mo	N/A
51	Swayzee	$75K	18 days	1.0 mo	N/A
52	Morgantown	$80K	263 days	1.0 mo	N/A
53	Burket	$80K	11 days	—	N/A
54	Colburn	$80K	14 days	—	N/A
55	Onward	$80K	72 days	—	N/A
56	Edwardsport	$81K	41 days	0.5 mo	N/A
57	West Terre Haute	$85K	14 days	2.0 mo	N/A
58	Bringhurst	$85K	170 days	1.0 mo	N/A
59	Summitville	$85K	29 days	2.0 mo	N/A
60	Montezuma	$85K	131 days	1.5 mo	N/A
61	Templeton	$87K	45 days	—	N/A
62	Burrows	$90K	9 days	—	N/A
63	Freelandville	$94K	5 days	3.0 mo	N/A
64	Cambridge City	$95K	10 days	8.0 mo	N/A
65	Emison	$98K	159 days	—	N/A
66	Van Bibber Lake	$99K	786 days	—	N/A
67	Cannelburg	$100K	2 days	—	N/A
68	Birdseye	$100K	7 days	—	N/A
69	Deputy	$100K	20 days	2.0 mo	N/A
70	Staunton	$101K	24 days	—	N/A
71	Greensboro	$102K	75 days	—	N/A
72	Macy	$107K	86 days	—	N/A
73	Marion	$107K	58 days	4.9 mo	+40.5%
74	Wheatland	$108K	70 days	—	N/A
75	Independence	$110K	67 days	—	N/A
76	Laconia	$110K	33 days	—	N/A
77	St. Bernice	$110K	4 days	1.0 mo	N/A
78	Sandborn	$113K	103 days	—	N/A
79	Walton	$114K	33 days	2.5 mo	N/A
80	Knightsville	$115K	11 days	3.0 mo	N/A
81	Westphalia	$115K	158 days	—	N/A
82	Sullivan	$115K	5 days	4.5 mo	N/A
83	Connersville	$115K	37 days	2.8 mo	-12.9%
84	Herbst	$115K	69 days	—	N/A
85	Vincennes	$115K	37 days	2.5 mo	+13.3%
86	Williamsport	$115K	63 days	1.5 mo	N/A
87	Yeoman	$118K	44 days	—	N/A
88	Carbon	$118K	days	1.0 mo	N/A
89	Shirley	$118K	19 days	0.3 mo	N/A
90	Richmond	$119K	51 days	4.1 mo	+3.0%
91	Farmersburg	$119K	6 days	4.0 mo	N/A
92	Andrews	$120K	6 days	5.0 mo	N/A
93	Bethany	$120K	100 days	—	N/A
94	Lanesville	$120K	73 days	6.0 mo	N/A
95	Logansport	$120K	57 days	2.0 mo	+14.3%
96	Morocco	$122K	81 days	5.0 mo	N/A
97	Gary	$123K	46 days	3.9 mo	+29.5%
98	Indian Heights	$125K	79 days	4.0 mo	N/A
99	Burlington	$125K	181 days	1.0 mo	N/A
100	Decker	$125K	4 days	—	N/A

Affordable Housing in Indiana

Looking for affordable housing in Indiana? We've ranked 100 cities by median home price to help you find budget-friendly options. The most affordable city is Blountsville with a median price of $4K.

Tips for Finding Affordable Homes

Look at smaller cities: Often have lower prices than metro areas
Consider commute times: Suburbs may offer better value
Check market trends: Some affordable areas are appreciating quickly
Work with a local agent: They know hidden gems and upcoming areas

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cheapest cities to buy a house in Indiana?

The most affordable cities in Indiana are listed above, ranked by median home price. These markets offer entry points significantly below the state average, making homeownership accessible for first-time buyers, investors, and those relocating on a budget.

Is it worth buying a cheap house in Indiana?

Affordable Indiana cities can offer excellent value, especially for long-term residents and investors. Key factors to evaluate include local job market strength, school quality, crime rates, and future development plans. A local agent can help you distinguish between genuine value and areas with underlying issues.

Why are some Indiana cities so much cheaper?

Lower home prices in certain Indiana cities reflect factors like smaller population size, distance from major metro areas, limited amenities, or economic transitions. However, many affordable cities offer strong quality of life, growing economies, and appreciation potential that makes them smart buying opportunities.

What salary do I need to buy a house in Indiana's cheapest cities?

In Indiana's most affordable markets, a household income of $40,000-$60,000 may be sufficient to qualify for a mortgage, depending on the specific price point and current interest rates. Use the 28% rule: your monthly housing payment shouldn't exceed 28% of gross monthly income. A local agent and lender can pre-qualify you.

Are cheap houses in Indiana a good investment?

Affordable properties can be excellent investments, especially in Indiana cities with growing populations and economies. Look for markets with rising employment, infrastructure investment, and limited new housing supply. These factors often precede price appreciation, turning today's affordable market into tomorrow's growing one.

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