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Buying a home in Mccordsville, Indiana

The typical owner-occupied home in Mccordsville is worth about $345,400, 58% above the Indiana median of $218,200 and 4% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,548 a year in property taxes, about 0.74% of their home's value, close to the Indiana rate of 0.74%. The median household earns $110,692 a year, so the median home costs 3.1 times the median income (3.0 times for Indiana). 85% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 80% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Mccordsville at a glance

Mccordsville Indiana U.S.
Median home value $345,400 $218,200 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,548 $1,614 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.74% 0.74% 0.94%
Median household income $110,692 $71,957 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 85% 71% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 80% 64% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,774 $1,404 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 17.4% 18.1% 21.0%
Median rent $1,283 $1,062 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 27.2% 29.1% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 2009 1976 1980
Vacant homes 2.2% 8.8% 10.1%
Population 10,329 6,851,073 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Mccordsville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Mccordsville home of $345,400 with 20% down costs about $2,216 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,791, 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 $94,960 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 24% of the median Mccordsville household income of $110,692; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $403,000.

The median rent here is $1,283 a month, so owning the median home costs about $933 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$69,080
Loan amount$276,320
Principal and interest$1,859
Property taxes (0.74% a year)$213
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$144
PMI$0
Total per month$2,216

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$12,089
Loan amount$339,144
Principal and interest$2,281
Property taxes (0.74% a year)$213
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$144
FHA mortgage insurance$153
Total per month$2,791

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Questions about home buying in Mccordsville

What is the median home value in Mccordsville?

About $345,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Mccordsville?

Homeowners pay a median $2,548 a year, which is about 0.74% 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 Mccordsville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,216 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $94,960 a year.

More about Mccordsville

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