IN area data
Waynetown, IN
Waynetown, IN.
Population: 1,374 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Waynetown, IN is $210,458 — up 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $150,000 after a median 9 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with coldwave, drought, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$210,458
Median home value
+2.3%
1-year change
9
Median days on market
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $210,458
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +14.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +31.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +102.8%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $210,458
- 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
- $150,000
- Median list price
- $169,450
- Median price per sqft
- $81
- 1-year sale-price change
- 0.0%
- Median days on market
- 9 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 5
- For-sale inventory
- 6
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 90.2%
- Active listings
- 3
- 1-year forecast
- +3.2%
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $860/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $870/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,016/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,304/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,537/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)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- coldWave, drought, strongWind, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 2% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 43.0%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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)
- Average annual temperature
- 54.0°F
- Average high
- 64.0°F
- Average low
- 43.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 47.7 in
- Annual snowfall
- 14.0 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 6,190
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 7,168
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 28
- Nearest airport
- Parker Field (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Purdue University Airport (LAF) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Hospitals include
- FRANCISCAN HEALTH CRAWFORDSVILLE, ASCENSION ST VINCENT WILLIAMSPORT
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.5 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 8
- 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)
- +17 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,967
- Housing built before 1970
- 52.2%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 16.4%
- Median annual property tax
- $601
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 53.3%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 13,472
- Average weekly wage
- $1,095
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 10
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Waynetown | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $210,458 | $237,170 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $150,000 | $238,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 9 days | 38 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $601 | $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 Waynetown, IN?
- $210,458.
- What is the median sale price in Waynetown, IN?
- $150,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Waynetown, IN?
- Median days on market: 9 days.
- What is typical rent in Waynetown, IN?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,016/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Waynetown, IN?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, drought, strongWind, winterWeather.
- Is Waynetown, IN in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
- What is the wildfire risk in Waynetown, IN?
- Risk to homes is higher than 2% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Waynetown, IN?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Waynetown, IN?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- Is Waynetown, IN walkable?
- Walkability index: 5.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in Waynetown, IN?
- Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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