Whitley County, IN

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Whitley County, Indiana. Population: 34.3K.

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Median Home Price

$276.4K

Based on 4 cities

Median Household Income

$75.8K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.6x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$70.0K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,432

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.52%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,398

Property Tax$119

Insurance$115

Total Monthly$1,632

Historical Home Prices

2015

$131.1K

2016

$138.9K

+6.0%%

2017

$146.2K

+5.3%%

2018

$154.5K

+5.6%%

2019

$166.7K

+7.9%%

2020

$183.3K

+10.0%%

2021

$208.2K

+13.6%%

2022

$226.2K

+8.6%%

2023

$241.0K

+6.5%%

2024

$253.7K

+5.3%%

2025

$266.7K

+5.1%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.6%%

Below national average

Population Density

102

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

7.6

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

92.7%

Black

0.2%

Hispanic

2.6%

Asian

0.3%

Two or More Races

3.6%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

50°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

152

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

38.8"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate Risk

Score: 25/100

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