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Austin, Indiana real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Austin, IN (Scott County) — Census median home value $88,000, county listing prices up about 2.6% over the past year.
Austin, IN is in Scott County, Indiana — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,588, with a median household income of $30,473. Census data puts Austin's median home value at $88,000.
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Austin market snapshot
Population
3,588
Median Household Income
$30,473
Median Home Value (city)
$88,000
Median Gross Rent
$698/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+2.6%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Austin's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $88,000.
County Price Trend
Scott County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.56% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Austin has an estimated population of 3,588 and a median household income of $30,473, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Austin's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 27% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Austin, IN?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Austin's median home value at $88,000.
What is the population of Austin, IN?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Austin's population at approximately 3,588.
What's the median rent in Austin, IN?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Austin at approximately $698 per month.
What is the median household income in Austin, IN?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Austin at approximately $30,473.
Is the Austin housing market growing?
Scott County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.56% annual change in 2025.
Is Austin, IN affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Austin's median home value at about 2.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 27% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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