Area data
Indianapolis, IN — ZIP 46218
Population: 29,360 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $115,342
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +26.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +295.5%
- All-time peak (2025-03)
- $122,247
- House Price Index
- 367.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $143,000
- Median list price
- $150,000
- Median days on market
- 29 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.7%
- Active listings
- 154
- 1-year forecast
- +1.1%
- Days to pending
- 54 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 60
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,280/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +6.2%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,080/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,630/mo
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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
- Charter schools
- 5
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- lightning, strongWind, tornado, coldWave, heatWave
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 56.0°F
- Average high
- 65.0°F
- Average low
- 46.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 39.4 in
- Annual snowfall
- 10.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 60
- Days with Good air quality
- 84
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 346
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Best Lock Corp. Airstrip (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Indianapolis International Airport (IND) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 140
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -4,240 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,955
- Median annual property tax
- $667
- Mean commute to work
- 27 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 62.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 546,847
- Average weekly wage
- $1,393
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,156
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