Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN · Indiana

Hendricks County

ZIP 46121

179,379 residents1,823 permits TTM$99,988 median HHI12 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$281,500

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

6.3%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

16.4%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.75%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

1,823

Census BPS

Climate risk

76.8

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 46121

Median home value

$281,500

Gross yield

6.1%

Buy Box score

0.9

Section 8 gap

4.1%

Affordability

P/I: 3.1R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $1,420Rent: $1,364Gap: 4.1%
ZIP code breakdown12 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
46231$281,500$2,0408.7%1.049.6%
46234$281,500$1,7807.6%1.030.5%
46165$281,500$1,8107.7%0.932.7%
46123$281,500$1,8507.9%0.935.6%
46112$281,500$1,7407.4%0.927.6%
46149$281,500$1,5006.4%0.910.0%
46168$281,500$1,6106.9%0.918.0%
46121$281,500$1,4206.1%0.94.1%
46122$281,500$1,4306.1%0.84.8%
46167$281,500$1,4306.1%0.84.8%
46118$281,500$1,2405.3%0.8-9.1%
46103$281,500$1,4306.1%4.8%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

77.8%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

3.8%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

39.6%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

43.3%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

38.6

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