Housing data for Swan Township, IN
Swan Township, IN has an estimated 1,832 residents and 811 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Noble County.
7.6% of households rent.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−30.4%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,832 (±380)
- Housing units
- 811 (±171)
- Households that rent
- 7.6%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −30.4%
What stands out in Swan Township
Median real estate taxes: $2,234 (±$372) in Swan Township, higher than in Noble County ($1,310).
Median home value: $325,200 (±$65,641) in Swan Township, higher than in Noble County ($196,800).
Working from home: 14.0% (±7.8 points) in Swan Township, higher than in Noble County (4.6%).
Households that rent: 7.6% (±6.0 points) in Swan Township, lower than in Noble County (22.9%).
Housing in Swan Township at a glance
- Rent burden: 61.8% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 7.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $112,056 median household income
- Home values: $325,200 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,684 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,234 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 77.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 36.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 50.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 42.5% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 18.7 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −30.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 6.2% 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)
Swan Township against Noble County, its state and the nation
| Swan Township | Noble County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,832 (±380) | 47,495 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 811 (±171) | 20,297 (±41) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 7.6% (±6.0 points) | 22.9% (±2.6 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $832 (±$32) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $112,056 (±$17,185) | $71,723 (±$2,416) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $325,200 (±$65,641) | $196,800 (±$10,297) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,234 (±$372) | $1,310 (±$65) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 36.8% (±14.8 points) | 54.1% (±3.7 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 18.7 minutes (±2.5) | 26.1 minutes (±1.4) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 95.0% (±4.9 points) | 86.3% (±2.0 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 48.9 years (±5.2) | 39.4 years (±0.6) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Swan Township covers 36.1 square miles of land, about 51 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Swan Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,634 (±413) | 1,832 (±380) | −30.4% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 1,042 (±128) | 811 (±171) | −22.2% | Measurable decrease |
| Median home value | $196,000 (±$20,773) | $325,200 (±$65,641) | +65.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $62,917 (±$9,633) | $112,056 (±$17,185) | +78.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,239 (±$235) | $1,684 (±$437) | +35.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,203 (±$170) | $2,234 (±$372) | +85.7% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 5.5% (±3.7 points) | 7.6% (±6.0 points) | +2.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±39.3 points) | 50.0% (±50.0 points) | +50.0 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 Noble County
Swan Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Noble County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Noble County recorded 102 violent and 331 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 Swan Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46763 | 67% | 1,444 | — | $270,800 | $97,054 |
| 46710 | 37% | 4,506 | $759 | $218,200 | $84,408 |
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 Swan Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avilla | 3.8 mi | $759 | $210,200 | 28.2% |
| Allen Township (Noble County) | 5.4 mi | $766 | $170,300 | 19.1% |
| Eel River Township (Allen County) | 5.9 mi | $1,580 | $294,300 | 2.7% |
| Green Township (Noble County) | 6.0 mi | $816 | $296,800 | 11.3% |
| Altona | 6.2 mi | $1,080 | $114,600 | 10.6% |
| Churubusco | 6.5 mi | $683 | $152,300 | 25.2% |
| Keyser Township | 6.8 mi | $864 | $160,700 | 19.0% |
| Butler Township (DeKalb County) | 7.1 mi | $1,133 | $226,500 | 9.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Swan Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $765 | $782 | $1,023 | $1,219 | $1,710 |
HUD income limits for Swan Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,200 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,700 | $55,500 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $39,050 | $62,450 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,350 | $69,350 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,850 | $74,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,300 | $80,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,800 | $86,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,250 | $91,550 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Noble County, IN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $86,700.
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 Swan Township
What is the median household income in Swan Township?
The median household income in Swan Township is $112,056 (±$17,185) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Swan Township, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $325,200 (±$65,641) for owner-occupied homes in Swan Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Swan Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Swan Township, IN is $1,684 (±$437) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Swan Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Swan Township, IN is $2,234 (±$372) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Swan Township?
Swan Township, IN has an estimated 811 (±171) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Swan Township?
36.8% of homes in Swan Township, IN were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Swan Township growing?
In Swan Township, the number of residents went from 2,634 in 2015–2019 to 1,832 in 2020–2024 (−30.4%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Swan Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Swan Township are 46763, 46710.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Swan township, Noble County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Swan township, Noble County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Swan township, Noble County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Swan township, Noble County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Swan township, Noble County, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Swan township, Noble County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Swan township, Noble County, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Noble County, IN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Noble 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 Swan township, Noble County, Indiana (county subdivision:74474, in state:18 county:113).
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 .