The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 47918 sells for about $252,000, or $90 per square foot.
Homes take about 28 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,120 a month.
ZIP 47918 — Attica
The 47918 housing market is currently a balanced market with low inventory and stable pricing. Recent data indicates a median sale price of $252,000 and a high share of price-reduced listings, suggesting sellers are adjusting to buyer expectations. Note that some specific metrics like historical tax data were not available for this ZIP code.
This ZIP code is well-suited for families and individuals seeking affordable, small-town living with a lower cost of housing compared to national and regional averages.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 28 days on market with 0.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
80% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.1% of asking — demand is cooling.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.0% · poverty 11.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 47918, Fountain County, IN
The area is served by the Attica Consolidated School Corporation, which operates Attica Elementary and Attica High School.
Residential construction activity in Attica saw a significant increase in 2024, with 8 single-family housing units permitted at a total construction value of $1.3 million.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Indiana) — Standard Homestead Deduction: Removes the first $45,000 of the homestead's assessed value from taxation. 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) — 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 mean travel time to work for residents is approximately 25.4 minutes.
The area features local parks and proximity to the Wabash River, providing outdoor recreational opportunities for residents.
The rental market is characterized by a Fair Market Rent of $1,120 for a two-bedroom unit, with limited inventory available.
The local economy is primarily supported by small-town commerce and regional employment within the Lafayette-West Lafayette metro area.
The area relies primarily on personal vehicle transportation, with no major public transit infrastructure serving the ZIP code.
Development is currently focused on small-scale residential infill and single-family home construction.
The Fountain County Assessor manages property assessments for the jurisdiction.
Parcels are subject to taxes from the Attica Consolidated School Corporation and Fountain County taxing units.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
Public elementary school serving the local community.
Public secondary school serving the local community.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.