2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Benton Harbor, MI vs Indianapolis, IN

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- The median age of a home in Benton Harbor is 20.6% older than the median age of a home in Indianapolis.
 Benton Harbor, MIIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Median Home Age635042
 Median Home Cost$108,300$221,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.9%17.3%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.56.2%67.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.90.4%105.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$12.3$10.1$11.0
 Homes Owned30.4%48.5%57.4%
 Housing Vacant11.5%10.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented58.1%40.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Benton Harbor, MIIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Average Rent$1,120$1,410$1,840
 Studio Apartment$670$790$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$680$920$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$890$1,090$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,140$1,430$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,270$1,710$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Benton Harbor, MIIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.4%2.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.9%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation2.5%0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.8%6.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Benton Harbor, MIIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Less Than $20,00010.2%2.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99927.0%2.1%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99911.3%4.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99920.2%7.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9996.6%8.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9995.3%23.1%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9993.8%20.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.6%17.7%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9994.5%7.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%3.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9993.5%2.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.1%1.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Benton Harbor, MIIndianapolis, INUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 20149.6%9.2%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.6%9.2%13.6%
 1990 to 19995.8%12.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19894.4%11.5%13.2%
 1970 to 197910.3%12.9%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.8%12.5%13.6%
 1950 to 195917.7%12.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.3%6.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier29.2%16.3%12.2%
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I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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