Housing data for Madison Township (Allen County), IN
Madison Township (Allen County), IN has an estimated 1,651 residents and 678 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Allen County.
5.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $756 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,651 (±180)
- Housing units
- 678 (±80)
- Households that rent
- 5.9%
- Median gross rent
- $756
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −4.1%
What stands out in Madison Township (Allen County)
Households that rent: 5.9% (±4.2 points) in Madison Township (Allen County), lower than in Allen County (31.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 1.6% (±8.1 points) in Madison Township (Allen County), lower than in Allen County (15.2%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 5.8% (±6.8 points) in Madison Township (Allen County), lower than in Allen County (25.7%).
Households without a vehicle: 0.8% (±1.1 points) in Madison Township (Allen County), lower than in Allen County (6.8%).
- Types of homes in Madison Township (Allen County)
- Commute and cars in Madison Township (Allen County)
Housing in Madison Township (Allen County) at a glance
- Median rent: $756 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 31.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 5.9% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $84,167 median household income
- Home values: $206,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,284 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,546 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 1.6% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 81.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 71.9% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 35.4% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 25.1 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −4.1% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 5.8% 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)
- Fair Market Rent: $1,060 Small Area FMR, 2 bedrooms (ZIP 46745)
Madison Township (Allen County) against Allen County, its state and the nation
| Madison Township (Allen County) | Allen County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,651 (±180) | 392,378 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 678 (±80) | 166,285 (±118) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 5.9% (±4.2 points) | 31.1% (±0.8 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $756 (±$348) | $1,021 (±$18) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $84,167 (±$16,942) | $70,737 (±$1,048) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $206,500 (±$36,599) | $214,900 (±$2,752) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,546 (±$428) | $1,689 (±$28) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 71.9% (±14.1 points) | 55.1% (±1.3 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.1 minutes (±4.8) | 21.9 minutes (±0.4) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 90.9% (±4.5 points) | 91.1% (±0.6 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 45.8 years (±2.8) | 36.2 years (±0.2) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Madison Township (Allen County) covers 36.6 square miles of land, about 45 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Madison Township (Allen County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,721 (±114) | 1,651 (±180) | −4.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 693 (±41) | 678 (±80) | −2.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $720 (±$141) | $756 (±$348) | +5.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $144,400 (±$15,462) | $206,500 (±$36,599) | +43.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $62,679 (±$9,193) | $84,167 (±$16,942) | +34.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,057 (±$95) | $1,284 (±$251) | +21.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,145 (±$158) | $1,546 (±$428) | +35.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 8.0% (±4.5 points) | 5.9% (±4.2 points) | −2.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±41.9 points) | 0.0% (±51.0 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 Allen County
Madison Township (Allen County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Allen County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Allen County recorded 218 violent and 1,469 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 Madison Township (Allen County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46745 | 35% | 1,793 | — | $242,400 | $89,643 |
| 46773 | 32% | 3,474 | $886 | $172,300 | $72,813 |
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 Madison Township (Allen County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroeville | 3.8 mi | $883 | $128,000 | 33.8% |
| Monroe Township (Allen County) | 5.1 mi | $889 | $159,800 | 23.7% |
| Marion Township (Allen County) | 5.6 mi | $681 | $235,800 | 2.6% |
| Root Township | 5.9 mi | $992 | $193,800 | 13.6% |
| Jefferson Township (Allen County) | 5.9 mi | $1,012 | $214,000 | 21.3% |
| Union Township (Adams County) | 7.8 mi | — | $213,700 | 2.2% |
| Jackson Township (Allen County) | 8.0 mi | $1,200 | $276,300 | 10.8% |
| Adams Township (Allen County) | 8.0 mi | $891 | $156,400 | 35.2% |
Places in Indiana most like Madison Township (Allen County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| German Township (Vanderburgh County) | $867 | $246,300 | $81,346 | 6.0% |
| Boston Township | $744 | $230,700 | $76,979 | 13.1% |
| Pleasant Township (LaPorte County) | $833 | $196,500 | $88,205 | 10.0% |
| Lancaster Township (Jefferson County) | $821 | $258,100 | $79,750 | 12.2% |
| Skelton Township | $719 | $174,600 | $84,375 | 5.9% |
| Washington Township (Wayne County) | $785 | $156,000 | $81,974 | 9.8% |
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 Madison Township (Allen County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,025 | $1,026 | $1,248 | $1,534 | $1,679 |
HUD also publishes a Small Area Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code in the area; the Fair Market Rent page for this place lists its ZIP codes.
HUD income limits for Madison Township (Allen County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,000 | $33,300 | $53,300 |
| 2 people | $22,850 | $38,050 | $60,900 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,800 | $68,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,550 | $76,100 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,400 | $82,200 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,200 | $88,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,000 | $94,400 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $62,800 | $100,500 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Fort Wayne, IN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,100.
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 Madison Township (Allen County)
What is the median household income in Madison Township (Allen County)?
The median household income in Madison Township (Allen County) is $84,167 (±$16,942) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Madison Township (Allen County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $206,500 (±$36,599) for owner-occupied homes in Madison Township (Allen County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Madison Township (Allen County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Madison Township (Allen County), IN is $1,284 (±$251) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Madison Township (Allen County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Madison Township (Allen County), IN is $1,546 (±$428) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Madison Township (Allen County)?
Madison Township (Allen County), IN has an estimated 678 (±80) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Madison Township (Allen County)?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 51.0% of homes in Madison Township (Allen County), IN.
Is Madison Township (Allen County) growing?
In Madison Township (Allen County), the number of residents went from 1,721 in 2015–2019 to 1,651 in 2020–2024 (−4.1%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Madison Township (Allen County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Madison Township (Allen County) are 46745, 46773.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison township, Allen County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison township, Allen County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison township, Allen County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison township, Allen County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison township, Allen County, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison township, Allen County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison township, Allen County, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Fort Wayne, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Fort Wayne, 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 Madison township, Allen County, Indiana (county subdivision:45882, in state:18 county:003).
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 .