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Buying a home in New Market, Indiana

The typical owner-occupied home in New Market is worth about $142,300, 35% below the Indiana median of $218,200 and 57% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $836 a year in property taxes, about 0.59% of their home's value, lower than the Indiana rate of 0.74%. The median household earns $67,969 a year, so the median home costs 2.1 times the median income (3.0 times for Indiana). 81% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 57% of those owners still have a mortgage.

New Market at a glance

New Market Indiana U.S.
Median home value $142,300 $218,200 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $836 $1,614 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.59% 0.74% 0.94%
Median household income $67,969 $71,957 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 81% 71% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 57% 64% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,121 $1,404 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 18.6% 18.1% 21.0%
Median rent $935 $1,062 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 23.1% 29.1% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1956 1976 1980
Vacant homes 5.2% 8.8% 10.1%
Population 509 6,851,073 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in New Market

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median New Market home of $142,300 with 20% down costs about $895 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,132, 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 $38,360 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 16% of the median New Market household income of $67,969; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $252,000.

The median rent here is $935 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$28,460
Loan amount$113,840
Principal and interest$766
Property taxes (0.59% a year)$70
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$59
PMI$0
Total per month$895

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$4,980
Loan amount$139,723
Principal and interest$940
Property taxes (0.59% a year)$70
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$59
FHA mortgage insurance$63
Total per month$1,132

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Questions about home buying in New Market

What is the median home value in New Market?

About $142,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in New Market?

Homeowners pay a median $836 a year, which is about 0.59% 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 New Market?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $895 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $38,360 a year.

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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