Housing data for Lovett Township, IN
Lovett Township, IN has an estimated 1,110 residents and 587 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Jennings County.
14.5% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,110 (±596)
- Housing units
- 587 (±200)
- Households that rent
- 14.5%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +20.1%
What stands out in Lovett Township
Median real estate taxes: $1,558 (±$411) in Lovett Township, higher than in Jennings County ($971).
Average commute: 42.2 minutes (±10.0) in Lovett Township, higher than in Jennings County (26.1 minutes).
Median home value: $227,800 (±$49,466) in Lovett Township, higher than in Jennings County ($161,500).
Housing in Lovett Township at a glance
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 14.5% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $93,864 median household income
- Home values: $227,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,372 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,558 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 78.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 65.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 57.0% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 42.2 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +20.1% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 5.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 5.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Lovett Township against Jennings County, its state and the nation
| Lovett Township | Jennings County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,110 (±596) | 27,562 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 587 (±200) | 11,731 (±32) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 14.5% (±16.3 points) | 21.2% (±3.1 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $988 (±$84) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $93,864 (±$34,969) | $69,322 (±$3,369) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $227,800 (±$49,466) | $161,500 (±$7,538) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,558 (±$411) | $971 (±$136) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 65.4% (±29.1 points) | 46.9% (±4.9 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 42.2 minutes (±10.0) | 26.1 minutes (±1.6) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 80.9% (±18.3 points) | 87.9% (±2.5 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 54.6 years (±7.1) | 40.3 years (±0.9) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Lovett Township covers 29.5 square miles of land, about 38 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Lovett Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 924 (±277) | 1,110 (±596) | +20.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 431 (±109) | 587 (±200) | +36.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $100,900 (±$19,007) | $227,800 (±$49,466) | +125.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $63,020 (±$7,879) | $93,864 (±$34,969) | +48.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,216 (±$174) | $1,372 (±$87) | +12.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $870 (±$495) | $1,558 (±$411) | +79.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 5.0% (±6.2 points) | 14.5% (±16.3 points) | +9.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±68.0 points) | 0.0% (±41.1 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 Jennings County
Lovett Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Jennings County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Jennings County recorded 184 violent and 365 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 Lovett Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47227 | 20% | 1,177 | $774 | $178,400 | $79,398 |
| 47265 | 11% | 20,937 | $975 | $157,100 | $68,191 |
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 Lovett Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Township (Jennings County) | 3.5 mi | — | $187,500 | 3.7% |
| Vernon Township (Jennings County) | 4.3 mi | $1,116 | $165,500 | 7.1% |
| Vernon | 5.8 mi | $725 | $85,000 | 23.7% |
| Dupont | 6.5 mi | $1,000 | $116,700 | 30.7% |
| Spencer Township (Jennings County) | 7.1 mi | $1,402 | $195,000 | 21.1% |
| Marion Township (Jennings County) | 7.1 mi | $656 | $128,700 | 9.3% |
| Lancaster Township (Jefferson County) | 7.1 mi | $821 | $258,100 | 12.2% |
| Center Township (Jennings County) | 7.6 mi | $933 | $144,900 | 40.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Lovett Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $778 | $795 | $1,040 | $1,385 | $1,411 |
HUD income limits for Lovett Township, 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 Jennings County, IN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $82,200.
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 Lovett Township
What is the median household income in Lovett Township?
The median household income in Lovett Township is $93,864 (±$34,969) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Lovett Township, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $227,800 (±$49,466) for owner-occupied homes in Lovett Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Lovett Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Lovett Township, IN is $1,372 (±$87) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Lovett Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Lovett Township, IN is $1,558 (±$411) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Lovett Township?
Lovett Township, IN has an estimated 587 (±200) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Lovett Township?
65.4% of homes in Lovett Township, IN were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Lovett Township growing?
In Lovett Township, the number of residents went from 924 in 2015–2019 to 1,110 in 2020–2024 (+20.1%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Lovett Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Lovett Township are 47227, 47265.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 47227?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47227 is $774 (±$104) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lovett township, Jennings County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lovett township, Jennings County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lovett township, Jennings County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lovett township, Jennings County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lovett township, Jennings County, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lovett township, Jennings County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lovett township, Jennings County, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Jennings County, IN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Jennings 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 Lovett township, Jennings County, Indiana (county subdivision:45108, in state:18 county:079).
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 .