Housing data for Russiaville, IN
Russiaville, IN has an estimated 1,445 residents and 555 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Howard County.
17.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $931 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,445 (±353)
- Housing units
- 555 (±118)
- Households that rent
- 17.9%
- Median gross rent
- $931
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +32.9%
What stands out in Russiaville
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 2.3% (±7.1 points) in Russiaville, lower than in Howard County (11.8%).
Households that rent: 17.9% (±7.2 points) in Russiaville, lower than in Howard County (29.4%).
Households without a vehicle: 2.6% (±3.3 points) in Russiaville, lower than in Howard County (7.3%).
Median household income: $84,457 (±$11,147) in Russiaville, higher than in Howard County ($64,027).
- Types of homes in Russiaville
- Renters and owners in Russiaville
- Commute and cars in Russiaville
- Income and affordability in Russiaville
Housing in Russiaville at a glance
- Median rent: $931 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $658 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 67.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 17.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $84,457 median household income
- Home values: $182,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,210 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,374 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 2.3% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 81.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 45.6% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 64.7% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 26.6 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +32.9% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 15.9% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Russiaville against Howard County, its state and the nation
| Russiaville | Howard County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,445 (±353) | 83,752 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 555 (±118) | 39,876 (±70) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 17.9% (±7.2 points) | 29.4% (±1.9 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $931 (±$247) | $937 (±$19) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $84,457 (±$11,147) | $64,027 (±$2,106) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $182,300 (±$12,010) | $165,000 (±$5,476) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,374 (±$240) | $1,189 (±$47) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 45.6% (±11.5 points) | 65.4% (±2.8 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.6 minutes (±2.5) | 20.4 minutes (±0.8) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 87.5% (±6.6 points) | 89.0% (±1.4 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 39.2 years (±8.5) | 40.7 years (±0.4) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Russiaville covers 0.9 square miles of land, about 1,615 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Russiaville has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,087 (±171) | 1,445 (±353) | +32.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 492 (±75) | 555 (±118) | +12.8% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $575 (±$369) | $931 (±$247) | +61.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $117,700 (±$16,093) | $182,300 (±$12,010) | +54.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $66,513 (±$7,286) | $84,457 (±$11,147) | +27.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $979 (±$60) | $1,210 (±$121) | +23.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $803 (±$162) | $1,374 (±$240) | +71.1% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 24.4% (±8.2 points) | 17.9% (±7.2 points) | −6.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7.0% (±10.9 points) | 0.0% (±30.7 points) | −7.0 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 Howard County
Russiaville has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Howard County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Howard County recorded 382 violent and 990 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.
Places near Russiaville
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Creek Township (Howard County) | 0.9 mi | $817 | $191,300 | 12.6% |
| Forest Township | 3.1 mi | $1,092 | $125,000 | 15.9% |
| Monroe Township (Howard County) | 3.1 mi | — | $255,900 | 5.1% |
| Harrison Township (Howard County) | 4.7 mi | $952 | $225,300 | 30.8% |
| Prairie Township (Tipton County) | 6.3 mi | — | $230,300 | 5.5% |
| Ervin Township | 7.0 mi | — | $229,200 | 6.7% |
| Warren Township (Clinton County) | 7.5 mi | — | $226,200 | 2.6% |
| Burlington | 7.7 mi | $921 | $146,300 | 22.6% |
Places in Indiana most like Russiaville
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Run Township | $969 | $204,500 | $76,563 | 16.2% |
| Harrison Township (Kosciusko County) | $1,048 | $166,700 | $74,904 | 20.1% |
| Montgomery Township (Gibson County) | $942 | $192,000 | $68,000 | 19.1% |
| Grant Township (DeKalb County) | $835 | $157,800 | $80,000 | 13.1% |
| Palestine | $1,083 | $158,200 | $91,653 | 15.0% |
| Borden | $1,042 | $174,500 | $72,708 | 16.9% |
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 Russiaville, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $909 | $915 | $1,179 | $1,420 | $1,636 |
HUD income limits for Russiaville, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,000 | $33,350 | $53,350 |
| 2 people | $22,850 | $38,100 | $60,950 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,850 | $68,550 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,600 | $76,150 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,450 | $82,250 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,250 | $88,350 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,050 | $94,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $62,850 | $100,550 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Kokomo, IN MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $96,200.
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 Russiaville
How many renters are there in Russiaville?
Russiaville has an estimated 98 (±41) renting households, 17.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Russiaville?
The median household income in Russiaville is $84,457 (±$11,147) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Russiaville, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $182,300 (±$12,010) for owner-occupied homes in Russiaville (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Russiaville?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Russiaville, IN is $1,210 (±$121) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Russiaville?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Russiaville, IN is $1,374 (±$240) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Russiaville?
Russiaville, IN has an estimated 555 (±118) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Russiaville growing?
In Russiaville, the number of residents went from 1,087 in 2015–2019 to 1,445 in 2020–2024 (+32.9%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Russiaville town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Russiaville town, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Russiaville town, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Russiaville town, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Russiaville town, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Russiaville town, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Russiaville town, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Kokomo, IN MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Kokomo, IN MSA
- 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 Russiaville town, Indiana (place:66546, in state:18).
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 .