Housing data for Jackson Township (Parke County), IN
Jackson Township (Parke County), IN has an estimated 507 residents and 313 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Parke County.
0.0% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 507 (±203)
- Housing units
- 313 (±150)
- Households that rent
- 0.0%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −0.6%
What stands out in Jackson Township (Parke County)
Median home value: $283,300 (±$35,712) in Jackson Township (Parke County), higher than in Parke County ($151,200).
Median household income: $119,125 (±$29,373) in Jackson Township (Parke County), higher than in Parke County ($68,485).
Average commute: 21.0 minutes (±5.1) in Jackson Township (Parke County), lower than in Parke County (30.4 minutes).
Housing in Jackson Township (Parke County) at a glance
- Renters and owners: 0.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $119,125 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $283,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,511 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,150 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 41.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 55.9% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 49.4% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 21.0 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −0.6% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 19.2% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 11.4% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Jackson Township (Parke County) against Parke County, its state and the nation
| Jackson Township (Parke County) | Parke County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 507 (±203) | 16,406 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 313 (±150) | 7,657 (±43) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±20.1 points) | 17.6% (±2.6 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $704 (±$121) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $119,125 (±$29,373) | $68,485 (±$4,007) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $283,300 (±$35,712) | $151,200 (±$14,507) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,150 (±$623) | $735 (±$84) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 55.9% (±38.5 points) | 61.3% (±5.3 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 21.0 minutes (±5.1) | 30.4 minutes (±2.0) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 89.8% (±15.4 points) | 79.3% (±3.1 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 55.3 years (±7.4) | 41.6 years (±0.9) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Jackson Township (Parke County) covers 35.6 square miles of land, about 14 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Jackson Township (Parke County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 510 (±173) | 507 (±203) | −0.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 464 (±141) | 313 (±150) | −32.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $95,600 (±$32,774) | $283,300 (±$35,712) | +196.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $40,167 (±$22,912) | $119,125 (±$29,373) | +196.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,299 (±$181) | $1,511 (±$205) | +16.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 38.1% (±19.1 points) | 0.0% (±20.1 points) | −38.1 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
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 Jackson Township (Parke County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47837 | 46% | 997 | $940 | $201,500 | $77,500 |
| 47834 | 11% | 18,625 | $896 | $157,600 | $68,578 |
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 Jackson Township (Parke County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon | 4.3 mi | $940 | $87,500 | 11.8% |
| Madison Township (Putnam County) | 5.1 mi | — | $324,800 | 3.7% |
| Union Township (Parke County) | 5.9 mi | — | $228,400 | 9.1% |
| Van Buren Township (Clay County) | 6.0 mi | $970 | $134,300 | 20.2% |
| Raccoon Township | 6.4 mi | — | $213,400 | 10.6% |
| Harmony | 8.0 mi | $1,096 | $116,700 | 26.5% |
| Dick Johnson Township | 8.1 mi | — | $193,100 | 18.0% |
| Brazil Township | 8.1 mi | $869 | $118,500 | 25.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Jackson Township (Parke County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $759 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,328 | $1,333 |
HUD income limits for Jackson Township (Parke County), 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 Parke County, IN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $78,000.
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 Jackson Township (Parke County)
What is the average home value in Jackson Township (Parke County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $283,300 (±$35,712) for owner-occupied homes in Jackson Township (Parke County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Jackson Township (Parke County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Jackson Township (Parke County), IN is $1,511 (±$205) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How many homes are in Jackson Township (Parke County)?
Jackson Township (Parke County), IN has an estimated 313 (±150) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Jackson Township (Parke County)?
Workers who live in Jackson Township (Parke County), IN take an average of 21.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Jackson Township (Parke County) growing?
In Jackson Township (Parke County), the number of residents went from 510 in 2015–2019 to 507 in 2020–2024 (−0.6%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Jackson Township (Parke County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Jackson Township (Parke County) are 47837, 47834.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 47837?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47837 is $940 (±$126) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Parke County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Parke County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Parke County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Parke County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Parke County, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Parke County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Parke County, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Parke County, IN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Parke 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 Jackson township, Parke County, Indiana (county subdivision:37296, in state:18 county:121).
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 .