Housing data for Jefferson Township (Tipton County), IN
Jefferson Township (Tipton County), IN has an estimated 1,307 residents and 594 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Tipton County.
28.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $783 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,307 (±283)
- Housing units
- 594 (±106)
- Households that rent
- 28.9%
- Median gross rent
- $783
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −15.0%
What stands out in Jefferson Township (Tipton County)
Households without a vehicle: 0.4% (±0.7 points) in Jefferson Township (Tipton County), lower than in Tipton County (2.4%).
Housing in Jefferson Township (Tipton County) at a glance
- Median rent: $783 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $810 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 20.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 28.9% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $80,417 median household income
- Home values: $211,900 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,365 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,234 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.3% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 83.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 65.2% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 41.3% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 27.8 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −15.0% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 11.6% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 7.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Jefferson Township (Tipton County) against Tipton County, its state and the nation
| Jefferson Township (Tipton County) | Tipton County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,307 (±283) | 15,346 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 594 (±106) | 6,845 (±29) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 28.9% (±17.6 points) | 18.6% (±3.3 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $783 (±$74) | $842 (±$37) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $80,417 (±$21,200) | $76,156 (±$6,048) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $211,900 (±$56,391) | $174,600 (±$13,641) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,234 (±$320) | $1,139 (±$98) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 65.2% (±19.5 points) | 68.2% (±5.6 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 27.8 minutes (±6.0) | 28.1 minutes (±1.9) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.4% (±8.4 points) | 89.5% (±2.5 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 43.7 years (±6.3) | 44.4 years (±0.6) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Jefferson Township (Tipton County) covers 39.1 square miles of land, about 33 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Jefferson Township (Tipton County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,537 (±220) | 1,307 (±283) | −15.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 764 (±81) | 594 (±106) | −22.3% | Measurable decrease |
| Median home value | $115,400 (±$25,106) | $211,900 (±$56,391) | +83.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $64,833 (±$24,204) | $80,417 (±$21,200) | +24.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,080 (±$128) | $1,365 (±$481) | +26.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $590 (±$128) | $1,234 (±$320) | +109.2% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 11.5% (±7.3 points) | 28.9% (±17.6 points) | +17.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±34.1 points) | 0.0% (±22.7 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.
ZIP codes in Jefferson Township (Tipton County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46045 | 100% | 162 | — | $281,800 | $160,912 |
| 46049 | 54% | 763 | $829 | $158,600 | $83,594 |
| 46072 | 21% | 9,049 | $837 | $180,100 | $72,375 |
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 (Tipton County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton | 2.8 mi | $808 | $118,800 | 16.3% |
| Sugar Creek Township (Clinton County) | 5.2 mi | — | $177,300 | 3.5% |
| Johnson Township (Clinton County) | 6.5 mi | — | $157,100 | 2.8% |
| Prairie Township (Tipton County) | 6.7 mi | — | $230,300 | 5.5% |
| Adams Township (Hamilton County) | 7.1 mi | $724 | $241,500 | 23.7% |
| Cicero Township | 7.7 mi | $846 | $170,500 | 24.9% |
| Tipton | 8.0 mi | $848 | $161,700 | 32.6% |
| Sheridan | 9.0 mi | $726 | $195,600 | 35.0% |
Places in Indiana most like Jefferson Township (Tipton County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saluda Township | $734 | $165,600 | $77,813 | 22.7% |
| Wheatfield | $788 | $196,700 | $73,375 | 19.1% |
| Bolivar Township | $853 | $158,600 | $75,257 | 28.6% |
| Green Township (Wayne County) | $911 | $165,900 | $72,361 | 32.2% |
| Spiceland Township | $747 | $206,500 | $81,643 | 24.3% |
| Harlan | $894 | $179,200 | $75,313 | 20.9% |
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 (Tipton County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $941 | $947 | $1,239 | $1,476 | $1,628 |
HUD income limits for Jefferson Township (Tipton County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,000 | $31,650 | $50,650 |
| 2 people | $21,700 | $36,200 | $57,850 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $45,200 | $72,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $48,850 | $78,100 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $52,450 | $83,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $56,050 | $89,700 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $59,700 | $95,450 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Tipton County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $90,400.
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 (Tipton County)
What is the average rent in Jefferson Township (Tipton County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Jefferson Township (Tipton County) is $783 (±$74) 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 (Tipton County)?
The median household income in Jefferson Township (Tipton County) is $80,417 (±$21,200) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Jefferson Township (Tipton County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $211,900 (±$56,391) for owner-occupied homes in Jefferson Township (Tipton County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Jefferson Township (Tipton County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Jefferson Township (Tipton County), IN is $1,365 (±$481) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Jefferson Township (Tipton County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Jefferson Township (Tipton County), IN is $1,234 (±$320) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Jefferson Township (Tipton County)?
Jefferson Township (Tipton County), IN has an estimated 594 (±106) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Jefferson Township (Tipton County) growing?
In Jefferson Township (Tipton County), the number of residents went from 1,537 in 2015–2019 to 1,307 in 2020–2024 (−15.0%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Jefferson Township (Tipton County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Jefferson Township (Tipton County) are 46045, 46049, 46072.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Tipton County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Tipton County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Tipton County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Tipton County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Tipton County, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Tipton County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Tipton County, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Tipton County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Tipton County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- 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, Tipton County, Indiana (county subdivision:38250, in state:18 county:159).
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 .