Indiana

Decatur County

ZIP 47240

26,411 residents78 permits TTM$74,228 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$189,900

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.2%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

13.4%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.65%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

78

Census BPS

Climate risk

23.1

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 47240

Median home value

$189,900

Gross yield

7.0%

Buy Box score

0.8

Section 8 gap

32.9%

Affordability

P/I: 3.4R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $1,100Rent: $828Gap: 32.9%
ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
472830.9
47272$189,900$1,1107.0%0.934.1%
47240$189,900$1,1007.0%0.832.9%
47225
47263

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

75.2%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

9.5%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

20.1%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

28.9%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

40.4

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026