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Housing Affordability in Morgan County, IN

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
21.0%
Indiana 25.5%
Renters paying 30%+
47.8%
Indiana 48.1%
Homeowners paying 30%+
15.8%
Indiana 16.8%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,426/mo
Indiana $1,404/mo

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more2,16047.8%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more3,65415.8%
  • Renters paying 50% or more1,20526.7%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 29.2%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 18.3%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $536/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 3.0

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Morgan County, IN21.0%47.8%15.8%29.2%
Indiana25.5%48.1%16.8%29.1%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Cities and towns in Morgan County

Places with 1,000 or more people

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CityHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Martinsville28.6%49.4%17.2%29.8%
Mooresville27.9%55.6%15.8%33.4%
Brooklyn26.2%47.4%20.4%29.4%
Monrovia26.5%13.6%27.7%21.9%
Foxcliff Estates11.0%Not reported11.0%Not reported
Morgantown39.7%67.8%30.4%32.3%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Morgan County, IN?
In Morgan County, IN, 21.0% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Morgan County compare with Indiana?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Morgan County is 21.0%, compared with 25.5% for Indiana as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates