Housing data for Center Township (Marshall County), IN
Center Township (Marshall County), IN has an estimated 15,990 residents and 7,000 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Marshall County.
31.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $954 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+3.9%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 15,990 (±31)
- Housing units
- 7,000 (±317)
- Households that rent
- 31.3%
- Median gross rent
- $954
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +3.9%
What stands out in Center Township (Marshall County)
Households that rent: 31.3% (±4.3 points) in Center Township (Marshall County), higher than in Marshall County (23.6%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 9.7% (±2.6 points) in Center Township (Marshall County), higher than in Marshall County (5.6%).
Median home value: $175,100 (±$16,656) in Center Township (Marshall County), lower than in Marshall County ($204,900).
Households without a vehicle: 4.7% (±1.4 points) in Center Township (Marshall County), lower than in Marshall County (6.6%).
- Renters and owners in Center Township (Marshall County)
- Types of homes in Center Township (Marshall County)
- Home values in Center Township (Marshall County)
- Commute and cars in Center Township (Marshall County)
Housing in Center Township (Marshall County) at a glance
- Median rent: $954 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $974 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 26.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 31.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $67,867 median household income
- Home values: $175,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,320 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,299 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 9.7% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 64.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 56.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 3.2% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 79.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 21.6 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +3.9% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 22.3% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Center Township (Marshall County) against Marshall County, its state and the nation
| Center Township (Marshall County) | Marshall County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 15,990 (±31) | 46,284 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 7,000 (±317) | 20,111 (±38) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 31.3% (±4.3 points) | 23.6% (±2.4 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $954 (±$46) | $938 (±$32) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $67,867 (±$6,716) | $71,808 (±$3,823) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $175,100 (±$16,656) | $204,900 (±$7,570) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,299 (±$104) | $1,362 (±$55) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 56.7% (±6.1 points) | 59.2% (±3.4 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 21.6 minutes (±1.7) | 22.3 minutes (±1.0) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 86.6% (±2.6 points) | 84.3% (±1.6 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 39.9 years (±1.9) | 39.8 years (±0.4) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Center Township (Marshall County) covers 59.3 square miles of land, about 270 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Center Township (Marshall County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 15,385 (±31) | 15,990 (±31) | +3.9% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 6,637 (±218) | 7,000 (±317) | +5.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $742 (±$86) | $954 (±$46) | +28.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $120,200 (±$5,678) | $175,100 (±$16,656) | +45.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $46,522 (±$2,413) | $67,867 (±$6,716) | +45.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $994 (±$40) | $1,320 (±$88) | +32.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,041 (±$73) | $1,299 (±$104) | +24.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 33.6% (±3.3 points) | 31.3% (±4.3 points) | −2.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.9% (±4.2 points) | 3.2% (±4.0 points) | −2.7 percentage points | Not 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 Center Township (Marshall County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46563 | 35% | 23,615 | $955 | $200,600 | $73,293 |
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 Center Township (Marshall County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 3.1 mi | $957 | $131,800 | 42.2% |
| Argos | 6.1 mi | $946 | $129,300 | 23.9% |
| North Township (Marshall County) | 6.8 mi | $868 | $167,200 | 17.9% |
| Bourbon Township | 7.4 mi | $891 | $174,000 | 22.4% |
| Walnut Township (Marshall County) | 7.6 mi | $975 | $147,300 | 21.0% |
| Green Township (Marshall County) | 7.7 mi | — | $210,700 | 3.8% |
| West Township | 7.7 mi | $1,369 | $256,000 | 13.7% |
| Bourbon | 8.1 mi | $891 | $164,400 | 32.4% |
Places in Indiana most like Center Township (Marshall County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Township (Boone County) | $959 | $204,800 | $65,322 | 28.7% |
| Sunman | $916 | $194,500 | $73,413 | 31.4% |
| Lebanon | $962 | $195,600 | $65,154 | 30.5% |
| Patoka Township (Dubois County) | $859 | $173,000 | $70,197 | 31.6% |
| New Haven | $998 | $166,900 | $70,970 | 24.3% |
| Bremen | $933 | $211,700 | $68,429 | 34.1% |
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 Center Township (Marshall County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $814 | $877 | $1,088 | $1,296 | $1,430 |
HUD income limits for Center Township (Marshall County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,600 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 2 people | $22,400 | $37,350 | $59,750 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,000 | $67,200 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $46,650 | $74,650 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $50,400 | $80,650 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $54,150 | $86,600 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $57,850 | $92,600 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $61,600 | $98,550 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Marshall County, IN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $93,300.
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 Center Township (Marshall County)
What is the average rent in Center Township (Marshall County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Center Township (Marshall County) is $954 (±$46) 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 Center Township (Marshall County)?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Center Township (Marshall County), IN is $847 (±$64) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Center Township (Marshall County) rent-burdened?
26.0% of renting households in Center Township (Marshall 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 Center Township (Marshall County)?
Center Township (Marshall County) has an estimated 2,044 (±302) renting households, 31.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Center Township (Marshall County)?
The median household income in Center Township (Marshall County) is $67,867 (±$6,716) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Center Township (Marshall County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $175,100 (±$16,656) for owner-occupied homes in Center Township (Marshall County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Center Township (Marshall County) growing?
In Center Township (Marshall County), the number of residents went from 15,385 in 2015–2019 to 15,990 in 2020–2024 (+3.9%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Center Township (Marshall County)?
The ZIP code that covers Center Township (Marshall County) is 46563.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 46563?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46563 is $955 (±$42) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Marshall County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Marshall County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Marshall County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Marshall County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Marshall County, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Marshall County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Marshall County, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Marshall County, IN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Marshall County, IN
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Center township, Marshall County, Indiana (county subdivision:11530, in state:18 county:099).
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.
The API needs a free key.
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 .