The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 46901 sells for about $160,000, or $121 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.8% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 47 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $887 a month.
ZIP 46901 — Kokomo
The housing market in 46901 is characterized by low inventory and steady demand, favoring sellers with a 2.5-month supply. Prices have shown modest year-over-year growth, reflecting a stable but competitive environment for buyers.
This ZIP is well-suited for budget-conscious family buyers and local workers seeking accessible entry points into the housing market.
Median prices moved up 4.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 47 days on market with 2.5 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 7.9% · poverty 16.0% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 46901, Kokomo, Indiana
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Kokomo serves as a regional industrial hub with a significant manufacturing presence, particularly in the automotive sector.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Indiana) — Ad Valorem Property Assessment: Property is assessed at 100% of true tax value, determined by market-based assessment systems and annual adjustments. State (Indiana) — Standard Homestead Deduction: Removes the first $45,000 of the homestead's assessed value from taxation. State (Indiana) — Indiana Property Tax Caps (Circuit Breaker): Limits annual property tax liability to 1% of gross assessed value for principal residences, 2% for other residential property, and 3% for non-residential property.
The area is primarily car-dependent with access to major regional corridors for commuting to local employment centers.
The area features local parks and community facilities within the city of Kokomo, providing standard recreational access.
The rental market has seen increased activity with a notable rise in rental property listings, reflecting steady demand.
The local economy is anchored by manufacturing and industrial employers, with a long-standing history in automotive production.
Transportation is primarily highway-based, serving the broader Howard County region.
The Howard County Assessor manages property assessments for the jurisdiction.
Data sourced from US Census Bureau ZCTA 46901 profiles.
- Kokomo Beach Family Aquatic Center4.52 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese4.14 mi
- Gravity Trampoline Park3.63.5 mi
- Kokomo Speedway4.60.6 mi
- Howard County Fairgrounds4.410.4 mi
- Kokomo Alehouse4.52.9 mi
- PASTArrific4.34.2 mi
- Burlington Boathouse4.312.8 mi
- AMC CLASSIC Kokomo 124.33.9 mi
- Highland Park4.62.9 mi
- Kokomo Beach Family Aquatic Center4.52 mi
- Grissom Air Museum4.811.1 mi
- Kokomo Opalescent Glass4.83 mi
- Grissom Air Museum4.811.1 mi
- Kokomo-Howard County Public Library Main4.62 mi
- Seiberling Mansion4.81.7 mi
- Highland Park4.62.9 mi
- Jackson Morrow Park4.65.2 mi
- Foster Park4.52 mi
- Wildcat Creek Reservoir Park4.56.5 mi
- Northwest Park4.40.6 mi
- Red Bridge Marina4.518 mi
- Wildcat Creek Golf Course4.45.8 mi
- Chippendale Golf Course4.57 mi
- Kokomo Country Club4.63.2 mi
- Ralphy's Pizza - Golf & Bowling4.54.2 mi
- American Legion Golf Course4.43.8 mi
- Meijer4.33.7 mi
- Markland Mall4.23.5 mi
- Rural King4.44.3 mi
- Kohl's4.24.2 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.34.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Various municipal parks serving the local community.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.