Housing data for Hagerstown, IN
Hagerstown, IN has an estimated 1,642 residents and 785 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Wayne County.
22.7% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $661 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,642 (±284)
- Housing units
- 785 (±108)
- Households that rent
- 22.7%
- Median gross rent
- $661
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −15.1%
What stands out in Hagerstown
Households without a vehicle: 3.8% (±2.8 points) in Hagerstown, lower than in Wayne County (8.9%).
Households that rent: 22.7% (±6.2 points) in Hagerstown, lower than in Wayne County (30.8%).
Median gross rent: $661 (±$98) in Hagerstown, lower than in Wayne County ($815).
Median home value: $119,600 (±$11,919) in Hagerstown, lower than in Wayne County ($140,200).
- Commute and cars in Hagerstown
- Renters and owners in Hagerstown
- Median rent in Hagerstown
- Home values in Hagerstown
Housing in Hagerstown at a glance
- Median rent: $661 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $820 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 49.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 22.7% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $56,484 median household income
- Home values: $119,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,084 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,069 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 5.8% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 59.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 89.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 72.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 26.2 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 297 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −15.1% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.3% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Hagerstown against Wayne County, its state and the nation
| Hagerstown | Wayne County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,642 (±284) | 66,397 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 785 (±108) | 30,736 (±86) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 22.7% (±6.2 points) | 30.8% (±2.2 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $661 (±$98) | $815 (±$29) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $56,484 (±$6,897) | $55,692 (±$3,150) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $119,600 (±$11,919) | $140,200 (±$8,712) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,069 (±$163) | $1,137 (±$49) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 89.0% (±10.3 points) | 78.9% (±3.4 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.2 minutes (±2.6) | 21.8 minutes (±1.1) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.9% (±2.3 points) | 88.1% (±1.5 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 39.4 years (±4.6) | 41.0 years (±0.4) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Hagerstown covers 1.3 square miles of land, about 1,246 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Hagerstown has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,934 (±162) | 1,642 (±284) | −15.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 826 (±73) | 785 (±108) | −5.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $746 (±$82) | $661 (±$98) | −11.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $95,500 (±$4,773) | $119,600 (±$11,919) | +25.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $56,522 (±$6,228) | $56,484 (±$6,897) | −0.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $959 (±$42) | $1,084 (±$81) | +13.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $924 (±$54) | $1,069 (±$163) | +15.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 23.8% (±6.3 points) | 22.7% (±6.2 points) | −1.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 14.7% (±12.3 points) | 0.0% (±20.6 points) | −14.7 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.
Crime reported to police in Hagerstown
In 2025, the Hagerstown Police Department reported 297 violent and 59 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Places near Hagerstown
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Township (Wayne County) | 0.4 mi | $689 | $125,500 | 15.7% |
| Dalton Township | 4.2 mi | — | $239,300 | 0.0% |
| Perry Township (Wayne County) | 4.9 mi | $717 | $109,400 | 12.9% |
| Harrison Township (Wayne County) | 5.0 mi | — | $239,400 | 22.6% |
| Clay Township (Wayne County) | 5.3 mi | $975 | $148,500 | 8.8% |
| Economy | 5.6 mi | $708 | $56,100 | 10.9% |
| Liberty Township (Henry County) | 5.8 mi | — | $168,500 | 6.3% |
| Jackson Township (Wayne County) | 6.2 mi | $791 | $111,800 | 23.2% |
Places in Indiana most like Hagerstown
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Township (Randolph County) | $674 | $111,300 | $58,750 | 18.6% |
| Fowler | $741 | $111,800 | $53,576 | 23.1% |
| Center Township (Benton County) | $736 | $117,000 | $52,907 | 24.3% |
| Union Township (Delaware County) | $688 | $119,900 | $66,902 | 16.4% |
| Darlington | $791 | $120,500 | $57,656 | 20.3% |
| Oxford | $758 | $121,800 | $51,522 | 20.2% |
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 Hagerstown, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $770 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,281 | $1,333 |
HUD income limits for Hagerstown, 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 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Wayne County, IN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $70,300.
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 Hagerstown
What is the average rent in Hagerstown, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Hagerstown is $661 (±$98) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Hagerstown rent-burdened?
49.1% of renting households in Hagerstown 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 Hagerstown?
Hagerstown has an estimated 161 (±48) renting households, 22.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Hagerstown?
The median household income in Hagerstown is $56,484 (±$6,897) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Hagerstown, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $119,600 (±$11,919) for owner-occupied homes in Hagerstown (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Hagerstown?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Hagerstown, IN is $1,084 (±$81) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Hagerstown growing?
In Hagerstown, the number of residents went from 1,934 in 2015–2019 to 1,642 in 2020–2024 (−15.1%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hagerstown town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hagerstown town, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hagerstown town, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hagerstown town, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hagerstown town, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hagerstown town, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hagerstown town, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Wayne County, IN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Wayne County, IN
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Hagerstown Police Department (ORI IN0890400)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- 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 Hagerstown town, Indiana (place:30402, in state:18).
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 .