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Property-class scope

The story of this market

The typical home in ZIP 47955 sells for about $193,000, or $118 per square foot.

Prices are down 1.5% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 62 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $735 a month.

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ZIP 47955 — Linden

Montgomery County →refreshed Sep 22, 2026next refresh Oct 22, 2026
Market mood · cautious

The housing market in 47955 is characterized by low inventory and slow price growth, reflecting its status as a small, rural market. While entry prices remain affordable, the market faces challenges with tenant stability and limited demand, making it a niche area for investors. Current conditions are stable but reflect the broader economic constraints of the surrounding rural county.

Who this ZIP fits

This ZIP is best suited for local workers and budget-conscious family buyers seeking a quiet, small-town environment with lower entry prices compared to the nearby Lafayette metro area.

Parent geography
Linden · no city intel reportMontgomery County →Indiana state →
Aerial view · ZIP boundaries2020 Census ZCTA boundary over current aerial imagery
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Land area · 67.7 km²Water area · 0 km²U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb — 2020 Census ZCTA5 boundary
Median sale price
$193,000
-1.5% year over year
Corroborated · 1 anchor · 0% off nearest
Days on market
62 days
Active listings
5
Listings with price cuts
12%
share of active listings
Sale-to-list ratio
97.5%
of asking price
ZIP Market ScoreZIP-SCORE-1.3 · 4/4 sections graded
67
Composite · average of graded sections
Computed only from this report's published readings — sections without data are excluded, never estimated.
43
Growth/100

Median prices moved down 1.5% year over year.

60
Liquidity/100

Homes spend a median of 62 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.

72
Momentum/100

12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.

93
Safety & stability/100

no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.5% · poverty 7.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.

Median price · ten-year history

Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025202620282030$90,000$135,000$180,000$225,000$270,000

Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.

Property tax · ten-year history

Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025202620282030$1,000$1,250$1,500$1,750$2,000

Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.

Census trends · population flowsACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Population change
+0.5%

versus the prior ACS vintage

Net migration
0 people

in-migration and out-migration balanced

Population base
854

ZCTA 47955, Montgomery County, IN

Immigration & foreign-bornU.S. Census Bureau ACS · ZIP granular
Foreign-born share
2.3%
Foreign-born residents
20
Naturalized (of foreign-born)
50%
Non-citizens (of population)
1.2%
Entered 2010 or later (of foreign-born)
50%
World region of birth (foreign-born)
Americas
75%
Asia
15%
Europe
10%

ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.

Area context
Schools & education

Schools serving the area are primarily managed by the North Montgomery Community School Corporation, which generally maintains stable performance ratings.

Environmental & hazard

The area is subject to standard Midwestern weather risks, including severe thunderstorms and occasional wind events; flood risk is localized to specific low-lying areas near regional creeks.

Growth & development

Economic momentum is modest, with the area serving as a rural residential base for commuters working in larger nearby hubs like Lafayette and Crawfordsville.

Taxation

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.

Transportation & commute

Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with access to US-231 providing a direct corridor to Crawfordsville and connections toward the Lafayette employment core.

Recreation & amenities

Local recreation is centered on small-town community parks and proximity to rural outdoor spaces, with more extensive shopping and dining options located approximately 10-15 miles away in Crawfordsville.

Rental market

The rental market is characterized by limited inventory and steady demand from local workers, though investors face challenges with tenant stability and lower price appreciation compared to urban centers.

Economy & employers

The local economy is largely driven by agriculture, manufacturing, and service-sector employment in the surrounding Montgomery and Tippecanoe County regions.

Transportation & infrastructure

Transportation is dominated by private vehicle use; there is no significant public transit infrastructure serving this rural ZIP code.

Development pipeline

Development is primarily limited to small-scale residential infill and agricultural land use, with no major large-scale commercial projects currently reported.

County appraisal district

Montgomery County utilizes a mass appraisal system to determine property values for tax purposes, with assessments updated annually based on market sales data.

Special districts

Parcels are subject to levies from the North Montgomery Community School Corporation and local county-wide taxing units.

Insurance & hazard market

Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional exposure to severe weather, with standard coverage available through major national carriers.

Discovery profileACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Census profile · ZCTA 47955, Montgomery County, IN
Population
854
Median age
46.7 yrs
Owner-occupancy
78.5%
Median home value
$145,000
Median gross rent
$850
Median household income
$71,591
Median year built
1962
Vacancy rate
6.2%
Renter share
21.5%
Owner cost burden
18.4%
Renter cost burden
32.1%
Population change
+0.5%
Net migration
0
Work-from-home share
8.4%
Mean commute
28.5 min
Bachelor's or higher
19.2%
Unemployment
2.5%
Poverty rate
7.9%
Avg household size
2.6
White
94.2%
Hispanic
3.1%
Other
2.7%

Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.

Public schools with an address here · 1

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.

Linden Elementary SchoolElementaryAverageNorth Montgomery Community School CorporationPrimary local elementary school serving the immediate area.
School districts
North Montgomery Community School CorporationBServes the majority of the Linden area with a focus on rural community education.
Utilities & services
InternetVarious local ISPsBroadband availability varies by specific location.
ElectricDuke EnergyPrimary regional provider.
Major employers & industries
Local Agricultural OperationsAgricultureMajor regional industry.
Manufacturing Facilities (Crawfordsville)ManufacturingPrimary employment hub for residents.
Major amenities · ZIP 47955
Theme, amusement & water parks
6 · 20 mi
Entertainment venues, stadiums & amphitheaters
15 · 20 mi
Family fun & things to do
6 · 13 mi
Parks, trails & nature
4 · 13 mi
Shopping & dining districts
3 · 13 mi

Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.

Amenities & attractions1 retained amenity
Inside this ZIP
Linden Depot Museum
Museum

A historic railroad depot museum serving as a local cultural landmark.

Sources · 4 cited

Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.