AccessibleUpdated SEP 1, 2026

Whitestown, IN

ZIP 46075· Boone County· Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN· 9,084 residents· Median income $118,839· Leaning Seller

46075 · Whitestown, IN has a HavenScore of 67 — affordability carries it — prices sit within reach of local incomes.

At the ZIP's typical value, the estimated monthly payment takes 23% of the local median income (Zillow, US Census ACS) and runs $232 a month more than the median rent (Zillow ZORI). The buyer/seller gauge leans narrowly toward sellers, a lean that began this month. Typical values were flat over the last 90 days (Zillow ZHVI). The accessible band reflects the longer-run affordability and risk picture; the seller lean is the near-term negotiating climate, and the two can differ.

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Zillow ZHVI peaked at $370,700 in Mar 2026 and, after a -6.5% drawdown, is back at that level. Since January 2019 it is +55.3%. The sharpest 12-month move was -1.2%, ending Jul 2023.

Median price
$369,016
+1.09% past 12 mo
Est. monthly payment
$2,273/ mo
20% down · 30-yr fixed · 6.71% · incl. tax + insurance
69
HavenScore: higher than 99% of scored ZIPs.
▲ +3 / 90d#2/117 in INBuyer Score
Rank

Ranked #79 of 13,130 nationally · #34 of 5,378 small market ZIPs

Switch perspective

Buyer view active — Leans harder on affordability and downside risk.

Score inputs below recompute for this view

Affordability
70/100
Growth
64/100
Risk
70/100
Momentum
69/100
Livability
54/100
Score · trailing 12 mo
6267
+5 points
30-day
+2
90-day
+3
1-yr
+5

Snapshot

Numbers at a glance, with a year of history under each

Median price
$369,016
up+1.1% 12 mo
Typical home value across the middle tier of homes here — a smoothed Zillow index, steadier than individual sale prices.
Median price: higher than 54% of scored ZIPs.
Twelve-month trend shown as a sparkline; the newest value is $369,016.
Median rent
$2,041
up+3.5% 12 mo
Typical monthly rent (Zillow ZORI, with HUD fair-market rent filling in for smaller markets).
Median rent: higher than 62% of scored ZIPs.
Twelve-month trend shown as a sparkline; the newest value is $2,041.
Price-to-income
3.1×
Median home value divided by median household income. Under 4× has historically been comfortable; over 5× stretches most budgets.
Price-to-income: higher than 12% of scored ZIPs.
Est. monthly payment
$2,273
At the median value with 20% down, a 30-year fixed at 6.71%, plus property tax and insurance.
Est. monthly payment: higher than 5% of scored ZIPs.
Active listings
53
Homes listed for sale right now (Realtor.com). Rising inventory usually favors buyers; falling inventory favors sellers.
Active listings: higher than 53% of scored ZIPs.
Twelve-month trend shown as a sparkline; the newest value is 53.
Days on market
37
How long the typical listing sits before going under contract. Shorter means a tighter market; longer means more room to negotiate.
Days on market: higher than 21% of scored ZIPs.
Twelve-month trend shown as a sparkline; the newest value is 37.
Price cuts
+31.48%
Share of active listings that have lowered their asking price. Rising cuts usually precede softening values.
Twelve-month trend shown as a sparkline; the newest value is +31.48%.
Median income
$118,839
Median household income here, from the latest US Census American Community Survey.
Population
9,084
Current resident estimate. Growth is a demand tailwind; decline is a structural risk.
Twelve-month trend shown as a sparkline; the newest value is 9,084.
Overvaluation
+51.71%
How far today's values sit above the long-run price trend. Positive means stretched; negative means discounted versus trend.
Vacancy
2.6%
Below-average. Share of housing units that are vacant in this ZIP, from the latest US Census ACS 5-year tables.
Owner-occupied
77%
of homes. Share of occupied housing units owned by their occupants (vs. rented), from the US Census ACS.
Denial rate
17.7%
Average. Share of mortgage applications denied in this ZIP, from the latest CFPB / FFIEC HMDA disclosures.
Lending activity
2,392
originations. Mortgage originations recorded in this ZIP in the most recent HMDA reporting year. Higher counts = more active lending market.
Net migration
+7.7%
net inflow. Net migration as a share of population, from IRS SOI county-to-county migration data. Positive = more people moving in than out.
Income inflow
$119k
average. Average gross income of households moving INTO this ZIP, from IRS SOI data. Higher = ZIP attracting higher-income households.

Place

What it is like to live here, and what could flood or burn

Place profile
WalkabilityLeast walkable
EPA index 4.4 of 20 · EPA Smart Location Database · Jun 2021 · above 11% of scored ZIPs
Transit accessNo transit data
EPA publishes no stop distance for most block groups
Typical commuteTypical commute
22 minutes one way · US median ZIP 22 · US Census ACS · above 49% of scored ZIPs
Jobs nearbyModerate employment nearby
219 jobs per sq mi · US Census LODES · above 48% of scored ZIPs
Physical riskRelatively Moderate (FEMA)
FEMA National Risk Index composite · Dec 2025 release · above 40% of scored ZIPs

Bands are each source’s own · tick marks the national median ZIP · not blended into the score

Hazard ledger · FEMA National Risk Index

Tract-level rolled up to ZIP · not a property-level rating · no future-year projection · refreshed annually (Dec 2025 release) · county tick = median of 6 scored ZIPs in Boone County

Everyday prices · BEA Regional Price Parities

Everyday prices in the Indianapolis metro run 4% below the US average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024).

Rents in the index run 11% below the US average.

$75,000 at US-average prices buys what $71,750 buys here.

Metro-level index, US = 100 · 2024 · the Indianapolis metro, not this ZIP alone

Housing cost burden · US Census ACS
Owners spending over 50% of income7%
US median ZIP 6%
Renters spending over 30% of income48%
US median ZIP 45%

What drives the score

Five pillars, each scored 0–100

Affordability

70/100

Growth momentum

64/100

Market risk

70/100

Momentum

69/100

Livability

54/100
Walkability
1–20 index · June 2021 vintage·EPA Smart Location Database
4.4
Transit access
Ranked against every scored ZIP·EPA Smart Location Database
Job density
Jobs per square mile, ranked against every scored ZIP·US Census LODES
219.4

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Inside: Affordability: Price-to-income, Property tax rate, Median income · Growth momentum: 12-month price change, 12-month rent change, Population · Market risk: Overvaluation, Active listings, Price cuts · Momentum: Days on market, Buyer / seller gauge, Demand dial

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Market signals

Tailwinds and headwinds right now

Top 6 of 14 signals
Tailwinds3
  • Affordable vs. income
    3.1× income — below the national median
  • Strong migration inflow
    +7.7% net — people moving in
  • Growing population
    +7.8% annual growth
Headwinds3
  • Heavy new construction
    12.1 permits per 1,000 residents — new supply incoming
  • Potentially overvalued
    52% above historical price-to-income
  • Widespread price cuts
    31% of listings cutting price
Buyer / seller gauge

Market conditions

Leaning Seller

The score reads conditions tightening in sellers' favor.

+5
Strong buyerBalancedStrong seller
Trend
Stable
Gauge since Mar 2026Leaning Seller now

Cycle read. Accelerating: prices +1.1% over the trailing year, with the market leaning toward sellers.

Asking vs closed
Typical value (index)
$369,016
Zillow ZHVI · Sep 2026
Median sale price
$379,450
Redfin · Sep 2026
Sale-to-list
98.7%
Redfin · Sep 2026
Sold above list
5.4%
Redfin · Sep 2026

The Zillow figure is a smoothed index of typical value, not a list price; the Redfin figures are closed sales for the month shown.

Momentum check

What's changed in the last 90 days

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Median price

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Inventory

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Days on market

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Price cuts

Change vs. prior 90 days · arrow shows direction, not whether it’s good or bad

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Trend

Where it's been

Peak
$370,700
Mar 2026
From peak
-0.5%
4 mo ago
Since Jan 2019
+55.3%
Worst 12 mo
-1.2%
to Jul 2023
Best 12 mo
+20.5%
since 2018

Zillow ZHVI peaked at $370,700 in Mar 2026 and, after a -6.5% drawdown, is back at that level. Since January 2019 it is +55.3%. The sharpest 12-month move was -1.2%, ending Jul 2023.

Cycle position — prices vs the model’s value estimate and the payment’s share of income vs five years ago — opens with Pro

Appreciation by window

Zillow ZHVI · rank among scored ZIPs
WindowChangePer yearUS rankIndiana rank
1 yearup+1.1%+1.1%/yrHigher than 41% nationallyHigher than 21% in Indiana
3 yearsup+4.5%+1.5%/yrHigher than 26% nationallyHigher than 3% in Indiana
5 yearsup+22.9%+4.2%/yrHigher than 37% nationallyHigher than 6% in Indiana
10 yearsup+79.0%+6.0%/yrHigher than 39% nationallyHigher than 5% in Indiana
Since 2007up+102.0%+3.8%/yr

Starter homes vs the top tier

Zillow ZHVI tiers · Jul 2026
Bottom third (starter homes)
$305,579
up+29% 5Yup+106% 10Y
Middle third
$369,016
up+22% 5Yup+77% 10Y
Top third
$458,501
up+16% 5Yup+56% 10Y

Starter homes here rose 29% in five years while top-tier homes rose 16% (Zillow ZHVI tiers) — the bottom of the market outpaced the top.

3-bedroom homes here run 15% above 2-bedrooms (Zillow ZHVI by bedroom); the IN median premium is 36%.

The historical reading — which months run highest and lowest here — opens with Haven

Rent, inventory, days on market, Zillow’s market heat, the % view and state and US reference lines open with Haven

Forecast

Where it's heading

The HavenScore Forecast Model (v1) projects this ZIP’s median value at 3-, 6-, and 12-month horizons, with 80% prediction intervals; Pro adds 24- and 36-month horizons.

Price Forecast

3-month projection · 80% range

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3-month
$367,023
-0.5%
80% range $363.8K$372.3K
6-month
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Zillow's own published forecast has this ZIP's typical value rise 1.1% over the twelve months from July 2026 (Zillow Home Value Forecast).

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Monthly cost

What you'd owe each month

Est. monthly payment
$2,273/ mo

20% down · 30-yr fixed · 6.71% · tax 0.84%

Principal$256
Interest$1,651
Property tax$258
Insurance$108
Rent vs buy
Median rent
$2,041
/ mo
Own (payment)
$2,273
/ mo
Monthly gap
+$232owning costs more each month

Insurance uses the average homeowners premium insurers reported for this ZIP in 2022, $1,290 a year (Treasury Federal Insurance Office).

Payment share of income

23%of the ZIP’s median income at the median value ($2,273/mo against $118,839 · Zillow, Freddie Mac PMMS, US Census ACS). Your own marker appears once you set an income or price in the calculator below.

Price-to-income · ZIP vs state vs US

Median home value ÷ median household income · Zillow ZHVI, US Census ACS · under 4× has historically been comfortable

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Your price, rate, down payment and income

Like for like: a 3-bedroom here rents for about $2,780 a month (HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent, FY2026) against a typical 3-bedroom value of $343k (Zillow ZHVI by bedroom) — a 9.7% gross rent yield.

Cost of ownership over time

Cumulative housing cost, interest paid, and equity built · 20% down · ZIP median income $118,839

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Comparable ZIPs

Same shape, lower entry

ZIPs the score groups near 46075 on Affordability and Growth — sorted by lowest median value. Each tile names what the lower price trades: commute (ACS), walkability band (EPA) and hazard rating (FEMA).

Sources

Every number, traced

Every metric above is sourced from public datasets, normalized against the national ZIP distribution. Home values and rents refresh monthly; demographics refresh annually.

Zillow Research
Home values, rents, inventory, transactions
Realtor.com
Inventory, days on market, price-cut share
Redfin
Sale prices, transaction volume
US Census ACS
Income, population, vacancy, cost burden
Freddie Mac PMMS
Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates
FHFA HPI
Long-term price trends
HUD Small Area FMR
Per-ZIP fair market rents (rural fallback)
BEA & IRS
Personal income growth, net migration
Lending & accessibility
Lending and neighborhood-access signals
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