Housing data for Wills Township, IN
Wills Township, IN has an estimated 1,980 residents and 696 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in LaPorte County.
4.6% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,980 (±499)
- Housing units
- 696 (±151)
- Households that rent
- 4.6%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +26.4%
What stands out in Wills Township
Households that rent: 4.6% (±7.1 points) in Wills Township, lower than in LaPorte County (25.3%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±9.0 points) in Wills Township, lower than in LaPorte County (9.1%).
Median household income: $113,349 (±$25,382) in Wills Township, higher than in LaPorte County ($71,055).
Median real estate taxes: $2,366 (±$388) in Wills Township, higher than in LaPorte County ($1,503).
- Types of homes in Wills Township
- Income and affordability in Wills Township
- Property taxes in Wills Township
Housing in Wills 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: 4.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $113,349 median household income
- Home values: $255,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,803 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,366 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 82.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 33.1% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 36.5% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 37.9 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +26.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 11.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 3.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Wills Township against LaPorte County, its state and the nation
| Wills Township | LaPorte County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,980 (±499) | 111,917 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 696 (±151) | 50,038 (±54) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 4.6% (±7.1 points) | 25.3% (±1.6 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $976 (±$30) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $113,349 (±$25,382) | $71,055 (±$2,241) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $255,500 (±$49,928) | $195,500 (±$5,794) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,366 (±$388) | $1,503 (±$55) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 33.1% (±14.1 points) | 65.2% (±2.6 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 37.9 minutes (±9.9) | 25.0 minutes (±1.1) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 87.6% (±8.9 points) | 90.2% (±1.2 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 47.4 years (±4.8) | 41.1 years (±0.4) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Wills Township covers 29.3 square miles of land, about 68 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Wills Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,567 (±416) | 1,980 (±499) | +26.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 579 (±116) | 696 (±151) | +20.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $180,600 (±$22,225) | $255,500 (±$49,928) | +41.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $85,268 (±$19,477) | $113,349 (±$25,382) | +32.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,408 (±$160) | $1,803 (±$614) | +28.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,608 (±$272) | $2,366 (±$388) | +47.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 8.5% (±7.4 points) | 4.6% (±7.1 points) | −3.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±42.4 points) | 0.0% (±56.3 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.
ZIP codes in Wills Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46365 | 48% | 992 | — | $217,400 | $98,047 |
| 46371 | 36% | 3,396 | $2,095 | $256,000 | $99,830 |
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 Wills Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Lake | 4.3 mi | — | $241,200 | 0.0% |
| New Carlisle | 4.6 mi | $1,231 | $186,700 | 27.5% |
| Kankakee Township (LaPorte County) | 4.9 mi | $1,292 | $261,600 | 8.6% |
| Olive Township (St. Joseph County) | 5.3 mi | $1,043 | $232,100 | 22.9% |
| Hudson Township | 5.6 mi | — | $219,200 | 0.0% |
| Lincoln Township (LaPorte County) | 5.7 mi | — | $230,100 | 9.0% |
| Galena Township | 7.1 mi | — | $254,900 | 7.5% |
| Pleasant Township (LaPorte County) | 7.3 mi | $833 | $196,500 | 10.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Wills Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $963 | $1,031 | $1,245 | $1,525 | $1,762 |
HUD income limits for Wills Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,800 | $31,300 | $50,050 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,750 | $57,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,200 | $64,350 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $44,650 | $71,450 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $48,250 | $77,200 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $51,800 | $82,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $55,400 | $88,600 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $58,950 | $94,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $89,300.
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 Wills Township
What is the median household income in Wills Township?
The median household income in Wills Township is $113,349 (±$25,382) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Wills Township, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $255,500 (±$49,928) for owner-occupied homes in Wills Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Wills Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Wills Township, IN is $1,803 (±$614) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Wills Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Wills Township, IN is $2,366 (±$388) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Wills Township?
Wills Township, IN has an estimated 696 (±151) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Wills Township?
33.1% of homes in Wills Township, IN were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Wills Township growing?
In Wills Township, the number of residents went from 1,567 in 2015–2019 to 1,980 in 2020–2024 (+26.4%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Wills Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Wills Township are 46365, 46371.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, LaPorte County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, LaPorte County, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, LaPorte County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, LaPorte County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, LaPorte County, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, LaPorte County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, LaPorte County, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA
- 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 Wills township, LaPorte County, Indiana (county subdivision:84554, in state:18 county:091).
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 .