Housing by town in Fayette County, Indiana
Fayette County, Indiana has 11 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $791 (±$36) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
27.9% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $705 in 2015–2019 (+12.2%; Down after inflation).
Orange Township (Fayette County) has the highest median gross rent ($1,727) and Connersville Township the lowest ($774).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $791 (±$36)
- Households that rent
- 27.9%
- Median household income
- $59,321
- Places
- 11
Cities, towns and townships in Fayette County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Township (Fayette County) | — | 29.6% | $78,229 | $138,900 | — |
| Connersville | $787 | 37.4% | $48,854 | $106,300 | $906 |
| Connersville Township | $774 | 31.5% | $54,866 | $131,000 | $990 |
| Fairview Township | — | 1.9% | $51,042 | $161,500 | $1,289 |
| Glenwood | $1,182 | 20.6% | $55,000 | $88,400 | $967 |
| Harrison Township (Fayette County) | $870 | 30.4% | $51,731 | $112,500 | $842 |
| Jackson Township (Fayette County) | — | 4.5% | $74,034 | $144,100 | $1,208 |
| Jennings Township (Fayette County) | $1,044 | 27.3% | $74,500 | $176,800 | $952 |
| Orange Township (Fayette County) | $1,727 | 15.8% | $53,750 | $112,000 | $694 |
| Posey Township (Fayette County) | — | 0.0% | $101,083 | $158,600 | — |
| Waterloo Township | — | 20.4% | $73,917 | $122,800 | — |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,850 | $29,700 | $47,500 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,200 | $61,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $42,400 | $67,850 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,800 | $73,300 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $49,200 | $78,750 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $52,600 | $84,150 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $56,000 | $89,600 |
How the places in Fayette County rank across Indiana
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Crime reported to police in Fayette County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | 141 | 251 | 1,074 | 23,378 | 2 of 2 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Fayette County recorded 33 violent and 251 property crimes, 141 and 1,074 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Fayette County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connersville Police Department | 13,271 | 29 | 241 |
| Fayette County Sheriff's Office | 10,107 | 4 | 10 |
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Questions about Fayette County
What is the crime rate in Fayette County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Fayette County recorded 141 violent and 1,074 property crimes per 100,000 residents (33 violent and 251 property crimes in all).
Which place in Fayette County has the highest rent?
Orange Township (Fayette County) has the highest median gross rent, $1,727 (±$211) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Fayette County has the lowest rent?
Connersville Township has the lowest median gross rent, $774 (±$28) a month.
What is the median rent in Fayette County, Indiana?
The median gross rent in Fayette County is $791 (±$36) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fayette County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fayette County, Indiana
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Fayette County, IN
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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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.
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