Housing data for Adams Township (Ripley County), IN

Adams Township (Ripley County), IN has an estimated 5,192 residents and 2,235 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Ripley County.

23.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $961 a month.

Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+2.6%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
5,192 (±18)
Housing units
2,235 (±164)
Households that rent
23.8%
Median gross rent
$961
Residents since 2015–2019
+2.6%

What stands out in Adams Township (Ripley County)

Median real estate taxes: $1,700 (±$242) in Adams Township (Ripley County), higher than in Ripley County ($1,250).

Median home value: $281,400 (±$15,496) in Adams Township (Ripley County), higher than in Ripley County ($222,500).

Homes built before 1980: 35.9% (±8.5 points) in Adams Township (Ripley County), lower than in Ripley County (52.9%).

Median gross rent: $961 (±$52) in Adams Township (Ripley County), higher than in Ripley County ($839).

Housing in Adams Township (Ripley County) at a glance

Adams Township (Ripley County) against Ripley County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Adams Township (Ripley County)Ripley CountyIndianaUnited States
Residents5,192 (±18)29,095 (exact)6,851,073 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units2,235 (±164)12,461 (±27)2,976,568 (±617)143,775,355
Households that rent23.8% (±7.4 points)23.2% (±2.6 points)29.4% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$961 (±$52)$839 (±$45)$1,062 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$69,312 (±$6,387)$70,573 (±$4,366)$71,957 (±$352)$80,734
Median home value$281,400 (±$15,496)$222,500 (±$9,783)$218,200 (±$739)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,700 (±$242)$1,250 (±$58)$1,614 (±$9)$3,119
Built before 198035.9% (±8.5 points)52.9% (±4.0 points)55.0% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute31.3 minutes (±5.4)26.8 minutes (±2.0)24.1 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband82.8% (±5.6 points)87.9% (±1.8 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents43.8 years (±2.8)41.2 years (±0.6)38.1 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Adams Township (Ripley County) covers 43.3 square miles of land, about 120 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Adams Township (Ripley County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents5,058 (±15)5,192 (±18)+2.6%Measurable increase
Housing units2,354 (±201)2,235 (±164)−5.1%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$704 (±$167)$961 (±$52)+36.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$170,200 (±$15,286)$281,400 (±$15,496)+65.3%Up after inflation
Median household income$61,594 (±$8,397)$69,312 (±$6,387)+12.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,331 (±$127)$1,412 (±$152)+6.1%Down after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,182 (±$130)$1,700 (±$242)+43.8%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent21.3% (±5.9 points)23.8% (±7.4 points)+2.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate15.4% (±15.4 points)2.6% (±3.0 points)−12.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

ZIP codes in Adams Township (Ripley County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
47033100%0———
4704129%5,884$923$287,400$81,016
4700620%12,988$859$253,500$72,559

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Adams Township (Ripley County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Sunman3.2 mi$916$194,50031.4%
Batesville4.6 mi$847$225,40032.9%
Jackson Township (Dearborn County)4.7 mi$854$317,70010.8%
Butler Township (Franklin County)5.9 mi—$325,70010.9%
Oldenburg6.0 mi$681$276,10029.2%
Ray Township (Franklin County)6.3 mi$962$290,20013.9%
Laughery Township6.5 mi$735$205,00030.6%
Franklin Township (Ripley County)7.0 mi$744$203,80021.4%

Places in Indiana most like Adams Township (Ripley County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Washington Township (Brown County)$903$305,200$66,79321.9%
Trafalgar$1,024$233,600$77,88522.4%
Porter$1,026$267,700$74,54217.5%
Harrison Township (Harrison County)$846$247,700$66,72223.0%
DeMotte$1,092$234,800$69,86820.8%
Ossian$906$201,500$71,56333.0%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Indiana.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Adams Township (Ripley County), fiscal year 2027

Ripley County, IN, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$788$805$1,053$1,363$1,384

HUD income limits for Adams Township (Ripley County), fiscal year 2026

Ripley County, IN, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$19,250$32,150$51,350
2 people$22,000$36,700$58,750
3 people$27,320$41,300$66,050
4 people$33,000$45,850$73,350
5 people$38,680$49,550$79,250
6 people$44,360$53,200$85,150
7 people$50,040$56,900$91,000
8 people$55,720$60,550$96,900

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Ripley County, IN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $91,200.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Adams Township (Ripley County)

What is the average rent in Adams Township (Ripley County), IN?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Adams Township (Ripley County) is $961 (±$52) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Adams Township (Ripley County)?

The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Adams Township (Ripley County), IN is $840 (±$122) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are renters in Adams Township (Ripley County) rent-burdened?

44.7% of renting households in Adams Township (Ripley County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many renters are there in Adams Township (Ripley County)?

Adams Township (Ripley County) has an estimated 497 (±168) renting households, 23.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Adams Township (Ripley County)?

The median household income in Adams Township (Ripley County) is $69,312 (±$6,387) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Adams Township (Ripley County), IN?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $281,400 (±$15,496) for owner-occupied homes in Adams Township (Ripley County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Adams Township (Ripley County) growing?

In Adams Township (Ripley County), the number of residents went from 5,058 in 2015–2019 to 5,192 in 2020–2024 (+2.6%), a measurable increase.

What ZIP codes are in Adams Township (Ripley County)?

The ZIP codes that cover Adams Township (Ripley County) are 47033, 47041, 47006.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Adams township, Ripley County, Indiana (county subdivision:00478, in state:18 county:137).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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