Housing market/Indiana/ZIP 46173

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 46173 Rushville, Rush County, Indiana

Rush County, IN · Indiana. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
10,544
Households
4,180
Median HH income
$65,708
Renter share
29.5%
Median gross rent
$852
Vacancy
9.5%
Pop. change
+4.5%
2BR SAFMR
$1,040
SAFMR / rent
1.221×
2–49 unit stock
678
LIHTC proj / units
4 / 128
HUD assisted MF
2 / 78

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ZIP 46173 · IN

ACS median rent$852
2BR SAFMR$1,040
90% floor$936
110% ceiling$1,144

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 46173

  • 1-unit detached3,51576.8%
  • 1-unit attached711.6%
  • 2–4 units2545.5%
  • 5–49 units4249.3%
  • 50+ units260.6%
  • Mobile2896.3%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached3,51576.1%
1-unit attached711.5%
2 units (duplex)370.8%
3–4 units2174.7%
5–9 units1663.6%
10–19 units1713.7%
20–49 units871.9%
50+ units260.6%
Mobile2896.3%

2–4 unit share 5.5% · 5–49 unit share 9.2% · combined 2–49 14.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
71
1BR
486
2BR
1,355
3BR
1,901
4BR
672
5+
132

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income35.2%
Rent ≥50% of income16.2%
  • ACS median gross rent $852 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $655.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 35.2%; ≥50% 16.2%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,040 (1.221× ACS median gross rent).

Population

10,544 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +4.5%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 4 projects, 128 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 78 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 46173 29.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 9.5%; ACS median gross rent is $852; population increased +4.5% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 254 units in 2–4-unit structures and 424 units in 5–49-unit structures; 4 LIHTC projects totaling 128 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,040 versus ACS median gross rent of $852. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Indiana research

ZIP 46173 is a Census / HUD profile for Rush County, IN. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Indiana research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 46173?

ZIP 46173 (Rush County, IN) has 10,544 residents, 4,180 households, a renter share of 29.5%, median household income of $65,708, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $852. Vacancy is 9.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 46173?

ACS counts 37 units in 2-unit buildings, 217 in 3–4 unit buildings, 166 in 5–9, 171 in 10–19, and 87 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 678 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 46173?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,040. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 46173 — Rushville, IN HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Indiana ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 46173 is Census / HUD research for Rush County, IN. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Indiana property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.