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Wanamaker, IN

Wanamaker, IN.

Population: 33,931 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Wanamaker, IN is $295,967 — up 0.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $210,000 after a median 28 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,945/month. 8 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, strongwind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$295,967

Median home value

0.0%

1-year change

28

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$295,967
1-year appreciation
0.0%
3-year appreciation
+2.6%
5-year appreciation
+18.0%
10-year appreciation
+88.1%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$298,781
House Price Index (state)
367.2 (+2.9% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$210,000
Median list price
$140,000
Median price per sqft
$125
1-year sale-price change
-16.8%
Median days on market
28 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
162
Sale-to-list ratio
97.6%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+1.0%
Days to pending
43 days
New listings (monthly)
54

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,945/mo
1-year rent change
+2.8%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,240/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,410/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,640/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,120/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,600/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
8
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
3
High schools
0
School districts serving the area
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp, MSD Warren Township
Schools include
Thompson Crossing Elementary Sch, Edgewood Intermediate School, Wanamaker Early Learning Center, Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle, Liberty Park Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, strongWind, tornado, coldWave, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively High · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 7% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
10.7%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Keystone Corridor Ground Water Contamination (10.2 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
48.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
60
Days with Good air quality
84
Days with Moderate air quality
260
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
259

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
73,995
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
66,424

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
70
Nearest airport
Post-Air Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Indianapolis International Airport (IND) (16 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
21
Hospitals include
JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, ESKENAZI HEALTH, INDIANAPOLIS VA MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
76
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-4,240 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,002
Housing built before 1970
16.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
55.9%
Median annual property tax
$2,558
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
84.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
546,847
Average weekly wage
$1,393
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,156

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

WanamakerState medianUS median
Median home value$295,967$237,170$289,727
Median sale price$210,000$238,000$325,000
Median days on market28 days38 days51 days
Typical rent$1,945/mo$1,331/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,558$1,179$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Wanamaker, IN?
$295,967.
What is the median sale price in Wanamaker, IN?
$210,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Wanamaker, IN?
Median days on market: 28 days.
What is typical rent in Wanamaker, IN?
Typical rent: $1,945/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Wanamaker, IN?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strongWind, tornado, coldWave, heatWave.
Is Wanamaker, IN in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Wanamaker, IN?
Risk to homes is higher than 7% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Wanamaker, IN?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Wanamaker, IN?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Wanamaker, IN?
8 schools (4 elementary, 3 middle) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Wanamaker, IN walkable?
Walkability index: 5.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Wanamaker, IN?
Moderate. Median AQI: 60. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Wanamaker, IN?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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