Housing data for Jefferson Township (Noble County), IN
Jefferson Township (Noble County), IN has an estimated 1,355 residents and 529 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Noble County.
21.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $571 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,355 (±409)
- Housing units
- 529 (±109)
- Households that rent
- 21.3%
- Median gross rent
- $571
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −4.5%
What stands out in Jefferson Township (Noble County)
Median home value: $358,000 (±$117,844) in Jefferson Township (Noble County), higher than in Noble County ($196,800).
Households without a vehicle: 0.0% (±7.2 points) in Jefferson Township (Noble County), lower than in Noble County (10.1%).
Median gross rent: $571 (±$209) in Jefferson Township (Noble County), lower than in Noble County ($832).
- Home values in Jefferson Township (Noble County)
- Commute and cars in Jefferson Township (Noble County)
- Median rent in Jefferson Township (Noble County)
Housing in Jefferson Township (Noble County) at a glance
- Median rent: $571 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 29.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 21.3% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $82,396 median household income
- Home values: $358,000 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,771 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,667 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 70.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 56.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 48.8% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 25.0 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −4.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 22.5% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Jefferson Township (Noble County) against Noble County, its state and the nation
| Jefferson Township (Noble County) | Noble County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,355 (±409) | 47,495 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 529 (±109) | 20,297 (±41) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 21.3% (±12.0 points) | 22.9% (±2.6 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $571 (±$209) | $832 (±$32) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $82,396 (±$31,058) | $71,723 (±$2,416) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $358,000 (±$117,844) | $196,800 (±$10,297) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,667 (±$587) | $1,310 (±$65) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 56.3% (±17.4 points) | 54.1% (±3.7 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.0 minutes (±5.7) | 26.1 minutes (±1.4) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 91.2% (±7.4 points) | 86.3% (±2.0 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.8 years (±6.2) | 39.4 years (±0.6) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Jefferson Township (Noble County) covers 33.4 square miles of land, about 41 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Jefferson Township (Noble County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,419 (±217) | 1,355 (±409) | −4.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 626 (±76) | 529 (±109) | −15.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $654 (±$225) | $571 (±$209) | −12.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $180,100 (±$31,639) | $358,000 (±$117,844) | +98.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $64,236 (±$10,706) | $82,396 (±$31,058) | +28.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $998 (±$216) | $1,771 (±$168) | +77.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,115 (±$233) | $1,667 (±$587) | +49.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 13.4% (±6.8 points) | 21.3% (±12.0 points) | +7.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±33.2 points) | 0.0% (±28.8 points) | 0.0 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 Noble County
Jefferson Township (Noble County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Noble County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Noble County recorded 102 violent and 331 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Jefferson Township (Noble County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46701 | 24% | 7,944 | $850 | $211,600 | $78,385 |
| 46755 | 13% | 15,441 | $780 | $164,100 | $66,717 |
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 Jefferson Township (Noble County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion | 3.2 mi | $962 | $142,700 | 31.8% |
| Albion Township | 3.5 mi | $962 | $141,500 | 31.5% |
| Allen Township (Noble County) | 5.1 mi | $766 | $170,300 | 19.1% |
| Green Township (Noble County) | 6.2 mi | $816 | $296,800 | 11.3% |
| Kendallville | 6.3 mi | $821 | $133,200 | 38.2% |
| Orange Township (Noble County) | 6.5 mi | $894 | $224,400 | 15.9% |
| Avilla | 6.8 mi | $759 | $210,200 | 28.2% |
| Rome City | 6.9 mi | $869 | $265,900 | 18.2% |
Places in Indiana most like Jefferson Township (Noble County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Township (Kosciusko County) | $538 | $235,200 | $84,333 | 16.4% |
| Johnson Township (LaGrange County) | $636 | $261,800 | $83,795 | 12.9% |
| Center Township (Posey County) | $535 | $284,100 | $86,974 | 17.3% |
| Jackson Township (Shelby County) | $706 | $341,500 | $84,643 | 10.1% |
| Cicero | $737 | $282,100 | $66,934 | 14.5% |
| Jackson Township (Ripley County) | $713 | $250,000 | $84,688 | 19.0% |
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 Jefferson Township (Noble County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $765 | $782 | $1,023 | $1,219 | $1,710 |
HUD income limits for Jefferson Township (Noble County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,200 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,700 | $55,500 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $39,050 | $62,450 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,350 | $69,350 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,850 | $74,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,300 | $80,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,800 | $86,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,250 | $91,550 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Noble County, IN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $86,700.
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 Jefferson Township (Noble County)
What is the average rent in Jefferson Township (Noble County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Jefferson Township (Noble County) is $571 (±$209) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
What is the median household income in Jefferson Township (Noble County)?
The median household income in Jefferson Township (Noble County) is $82,396 (±$31,058) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Jefferson Township (Noble County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $358,000 (±$117,844) for owner-occupied homes in Jefferson Township (Noble County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Jefferson Township (Noble County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Jefferson Township (Noble County), IN is $1,771 (±$168) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Jefferson Township (Noble County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Jefferson Township (Noble County), IN is $1,667 (±$587) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Jefferson Township (Noble County)?
Jefferson Township (Noble County), IN has an estimated 529 (±109) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Jefferson Township (Noble County) growing?
In Jefferson Township (Noble County), the number of residents went from 1,419 in 2015–2019 to 1,355 in 2020–2024 (−4.5%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Jefferson Township (Noble County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Jefferson Township (Noble County) are 46701, 46755.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 46701?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46701 is $850 (±$47) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Noble County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Noble County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Noble County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Noble County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Noble County, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Noble County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Noble County, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Noble County, IN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Noble 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 Jefferson township, Noble County, Indiana (county subdivision:38124, in state:18 county:113).
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 .