IN area data
Carbon, IN
Carbon, IN.
Population: 997 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $191,825
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +19.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +36.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +126.2%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $191,825
- House Price Index
- 367.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $154,000
- Median list price
- $849,900
- Median days on market
- 5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- 1-year forecast
- +2.1%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,156/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,502/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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 47.7 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 2.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Reinoehl Field (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (HUF) (16 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 7
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +22 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,990
- Median annual property tax
- $769
- Households with broadband internet
- 37.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,864
- Average weekly wage
- $838
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Other Services, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 68
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