Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN · Indiana

Brown County

15,543 residents61 permits TTM$72,644 median HHI4 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$242,500

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.3%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

15.9%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.39%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

61

Census BPS

Climate risk

19.7

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown4 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
47448$242,500$1,2906.4%0.634.4%
46164$242,500$1,1605.7%0.420.8%
46160$242,500$1,1105.5%0.415.6%
47435$242,500$1,2706.3%32.3%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

85.9%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

21.6%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

26.0%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

54.5%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

50.9

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