Elkhart, IA Housing


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Elkhart, Iowa is an excellent place to invest in housing. The median value of a house in Elkhart is currently $290,500 and the US median is at $338,100. Additionally, over the past year, the appreciation rate of houses in Elkhart has been 12.55%, which is higher than the national rate of 8.27%. This indicates that investing in housing in Elkhart can be a great way to build wealth over time as well as enjoy a great living experience.

The median home cost in Elkhart is $290,500. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 63.1%. Home Appreciation in Elkhart is up 11.4%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Elkhart real estate is 35 years old
The Rental Market in Elkhart
- Renters make up 26.5% of the Elkhart population
- 1.7% of houses and apartments in Elkhart, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingElkhart, IowaUnited States
  286.0139,647,020.0
  2042
  $290,500$338,100
  11.4%16.6%
  35.0%57.0%
  63.1%101.1%
  $19.33$10.98
  $3,033$2,690
  67.8%57.4%
  10.5%11.2%
  21.7%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.7%1.9%
  2.1%0.4%
  0.0%0.7%
  6.6%0.4%
  0.0%3.6%
  0.0%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  4.1%2.6%
  2.1%2.4%
  1.5%2.8%
  3.1%3.9%
  3.6%4.5%
  11.3%11.3%
  36.1%13.0%
  32.0%20.1%
  3.6%13.6%
  0.0%8.3%
  2.6%9.7%
  0.0%3.9%
  0.0%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  3.1%0.2%
  32.5%13.6%
  32.5%13.6%
  7.7%13.6%
  1.4%13.2%
  12.6%14.8%
  7.7%13.6%
  2.8%10.0%
  1.7%4.7%
  20.6%12.2%
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