Housing data for New Albany Township, IN
New Albany Township, IN has an estimated 52,011 residents and 23,744 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Floyd County.
36.0% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,038 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+3.7%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 52,011 (±32)
- Housing units
- 23,744 (±315)
- Households that rent
- 36.0%
- Median gross rent
- $1,038
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +3.7%
What stands out in New Albany Township
Households that rent: 36.0% (±2.0 points) in New Albany Township, higher than in Floyd County (26.8%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 18.8% (±2.3 points) in New Albany Township, higher than in Floyd County (13.3%).
Median household income: $65,344 (±$3,865) in New Albany Township, lower than in Floyd County ($79,704).
Median home value: $217,100 (±$7,957) in New Albany Township, lower than in Floyd County ($251,000).
- Renters and owners in New Albany Township
- Types of homes in New Albany Township
- Income and affordability in New Albany Township
- Home values in New Albany Township
Housing in New Albany Township at a glance
- Median rent: $1,038 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,070 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 46.8% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 36.0% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $65,344 median household income
- Home values: $217,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,342 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,592 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 18.8% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 57.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 58.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 8.7% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 59.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 20.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +3.7% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 24.5% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room
- Fair Market Rent: $1,250 Small Area FMR, 2 bedrooms (ZIP 47150)
New Albany Township against Floyd County, its state and the nation
| New Albany Township | Floyd County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 52,011 (±32) | 80,918 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 23,744 (±315) | 34,833 (±54) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 36.0% (±2.0 points) | 26.8% (±1.6 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,038 (±$31) | $1,036 (±$30) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $65,344 (±$3,865) | $79,704 (±$2,919) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $217,100 (±$7,957) | $251,000 (±$8,576) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,592 (±$74) | $1,736 (±$53) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 58.8% (±3.0 points) | 50.3% (±2.3 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 20.4 minutes (±0.9) | 23.1 minutes (±0.7) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 87.9% (±1.9 points) | 89.7% (±1.6 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.0 years (±1.2) | 40.9 years (±0.6) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
New Albany Township covers 38.5 square miles of land, about 1,350 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How New Albany Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 50,174 (±27) | 52,011 (±32) | +3.7% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 22,484 (±336) | 23,744 (±315) | +5.6% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $795 (±$23) | $1,038 (±$31) | +30.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $145,600 (±$4,107) | $217,100 (±$7,957) | +49.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $55,806 (±$2,989) | $65,344 (±$3,865) | +17.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,154 (±$30) | $1,342 (±$55) | +16.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,220 (±$41) | $1,592 (±$74) | +30.5% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 36.1% (±1.7 points) | 36.0% (±2.0 points) | −0.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 8.6% (±2.3 points) | 8.7% (±2.8 points) | +0.1 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 Floyd County
New Albany Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Floyd County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Floyd County recorded 177 violent and 1,061 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 New Albany Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47150 | 73% | 49,144 | $1,036 | $207,000 | $62,820 |
| 47172 | 12% | 21,045 | $1,195 | $273,500 | $82,503 |
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 New Albany Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Albany | 0.5 mi | $1,026 | $180,500 | 44.6% |
| Floyds Knobs | 3.1 mi | $1,169 | $372,500 | 9.8% |
| Clarksville | 3.5 mi | $1,110 | $179,700 | 39.4% |
| Lafayette Township (Floyd County) | 4.0 mi | $1,154 | $363,700 | 6.0% |
| Jeffersonville Township | 5.0 mi | $1,120 | $191,000 | 34.3% |
| Galena | 6.4 mi | — | $281,200 | 1.1% |
| Georgetown Township | 6.4 mi | $982 | $284,600 | 12.0% |
| Sellersburg | 6.6 mi | $1,151 | $231,500 | 20.0% |
Places in Indiana most like New Albany Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Township (St. Joseph County) | $1,009 | $189,800 | $65,544 | 33.7% |
| Jeffersonville Township | $1,120 | $191,000 | $62,247 | 34.3% |
| Fort Wayne | $999 | $188,900 | $61,422 | 38.1% |
| Perry Township (Vanderburgh County) | $976 | $190,200 | $66,340 | 32.2% |
| Jackson Township (Jackson County) | $976 | $174,300 | $62,411 | 37.4% |
| Coolspring Township | $943 | $199,000 | $61,875 | 36.1% |
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 New Albany Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $976 | $1,058 | $1,276 | $1,629 | $1,874 |
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 New Albany Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,800 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 2 people | $23,800 | $39,600 | $63,400 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,550 | $71,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,500 | $79,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,500 | $85,550 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,450 | $91,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,400 | $98,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,350 | $104,550 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $99,000.
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 New Albany Township
What is the average rent in New Albany Township, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in New Albany Township is $1,038 (±$31) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in New Albany Township?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in New Albany Township, IN is $887 (±$60) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in New Albany Township rent-burdened?
46.8% of renting households in New Albany Township pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in New Albany Township?
New Albany Township has an estimated 7,811 (±490) renting households, 36.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in New Albany Township?
The median household income in New Albany Township is $65,344 (±$3,865) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in New Albany Township, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $217,100 (±$7,957) for owner-occupied homes in New Albany Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is New Albany Township growing?
In New Albany Township, the number of residents went from 50,174 in 2015–2019 to 52,011 in 2020–2024 (+3.7%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in New Albany Township?
The ZIP codes that cover New Albany Township are 47150, 47172.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 47150?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47150 is $1,036 (±$31) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Albany township, Floyd County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Albany township, Floyd County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Albany township, Floyd County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Albany township, Floyd County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Albany township, Floyd County, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Albany township, Floyd County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Albany township, Floyd County, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Louisville, KY-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 New Albany township, Floyd County, Indiana (county subdivision:52344, in state:18 county:043).
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 .