Bedford, IN · Houses & Market Data

Bedford, Indiana houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Bedford, IN (Lawrence County) — Census median home value $136,900, county listing prices up about 7.5% over the past year. Market data for Bedford houses and the broader area.

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Bedford, IN is in Lawrence County, Indiana — this guide covers houses in Bedford and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 13,824, with a median household income of $50,253. Census data puts Bedford houses at a median value of $136,900 (all owner-occupied homes); Lawrence County's current median listing price runs $257,875, up about 7.5% over the past year.

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Market overview

Bedford housing market

Bedford is in Lawrence County, Indiana. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Bedford and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$136,900

Population (Census ACS)

13,824

Median household income

$50,253

County price trend (2025)

4.19% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Bedford market snapshot

Population

13,824

County

Lawrence County

Median Household Income

$50,253

Median Home Value (city)

$136,900

Median Listing Price (Lawrence County)

$257,875

Median Gross Rent

$819/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+7.5%

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Why Bedford

What makes Bedford different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bedford's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $136,900. Separately, Lawrence County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $257,875. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Lawrence County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.19% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Bedford has an estimated population of 13,824 and a median household income of $50,253, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Bedford's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 20% 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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Places around Bedford

County guide: Lawrence County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Bedford.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Lawrence County and other Indiana communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include East Oolitic, Oolitic, Needmore, Avoca, Judah, Heltonville, Mitchell, Williams, Lawrenceport, Tunnelton, Huron.

More Indiana cities with market guides: Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend, Fishers, Carmel, Bloomington, Hammond, Noblesville.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Harrodsburg (~11.4 mi), Smithville-Sanders (~13.8 mi), Orleans (~13.9 mi), Saltillo (~17.0 mi), Stanford (~18.6 mi), Campbellsburg (~18.8 mi), Dover Hill (~19.4 mi), Prospect (~20.1 mi), Paoli (~21.0 mi), Bloomington (~21.1 mi), West Baden Springs (~21.1 mi), Shoals (~21.2 mi), Burns City (~22.0 mi), Crane (~22.3 mi), French Lick (~22.8 mi), Livonia (~24.3 mi).

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Census & home facts

Bedford data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

13,824

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$136,900

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$50,253

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$819

County FHFA annual change (2025)

4.19%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$257,875

Census place type

city

County

Lawrence County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

12.21 sq mi

Census GEOID

1804114

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Bedford

Schools

North Lawrence Com Schools — 8 schools, 3,659 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Lawrence addresses may be served by North Lawrence Com Schools, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Bedford FAQ

What are houses worth in Bedford, IN?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Bedford at $136,900. Lawrence County's current median listing price runs $257,875, up about 7.5% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Bedford, IN?

For owner-occupied houses in Bedford, Census ACS data shows a median value of $136,900. Active listing prices in Lawrence County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Bedford, IN?

Bedford houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Lawrence County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Bedford, IN?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bedford's population at approximately 13,824.

What's the median rent in Bedford, IN?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Bedford at approximately $819 per month.

What is the median household income in Bedford, IN?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Bedford at approximately $50,253.

Is the Bedford housing market growing?

Lawrence County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.19% annual change in 2025.

Is Bedford, IN affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Bedford's median home value at about 2.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 20% 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.

What school district serves Bedford, IN?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest North Lawrence Com Schools for many Bedford addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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