The typical owner-occupied home in Fowlerton is worth about $91,900, 58% below the Indiana median of $218,200 and 72% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $496 a year in property taxes, about 0.54% of their home's value, lower than the Indiana rate of 0.74%. The median household earns $52,679 a year, so the median home costs 1.7 times the median income (3.0 times for Indiana). 72% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 61% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Fowlerton at a glance
| Fowlerton | Indiana | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $91,900 | $218,200 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $496 | $1,614 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.54% | 0.74% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $52,679 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 72% | 71% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 61% | 64% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $925 | $1,404 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 21.5% | 18.1% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $814 | $1,062 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 18.3% | 29.1% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1976 | 1976 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 13.3% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| Population | 185 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Fowlerton
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Fowlerton home of $91,900 with 20% down costs about $574 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $727, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $24,609 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 13% of the median Fowlerton household income of $52,679; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $197,000.
The median rent here is $814 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $18,380 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $73,520 |
| Principal and interest | $495 |
| Property taxes (0.54% a year) | $41 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $38 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $574 |
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| Down payment | $3,216 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $90,235 |
| Principal and interest | $607 |
| Property taxes (0.54% a year) | $41 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $38 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $41 |
| Total per month | $727 |
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Questions about home buying in Fowlerton
What is the median home value in Fowlerton?
About $91,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Fowlerton?
Homeowners pay a median $496 a year, which is about 0.54% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Fowlerton?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $574 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $24,609 a year.
More about Fowlerton
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data