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Eagle Creek, IN

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Eagle Creek.

Population: 65,146 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Eagle Creek, IN is $226,918 — down 0.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $227,750 after a median 17 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,262/month. 15 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, strong wind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 6.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$226,918

Typical home value

-0.4%

1-year change

17

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$226,918
1-year appreciation
-0.4%
3-year appreciation
+5.0%
5-year appreciation
+24.0%
10-year appreciation
+110.5%
Peak value since 2000 (May 2025)
$229,180
House Price Index (state)
378.8 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$227,750
Median list price
$233,223
Median price per sqft
$145
1-year sale-price change
-3.1%
Median days on market
17 days
Homes sold (recent period)
164
For-sale inventory
170
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Active listings
125
1-year forecast
+1.4%
Days to pending
29 days
New listings (monthly)
64

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,262/mo
1-year rent change
-0.6%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,187/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,336/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,536/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,991/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,425/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
93.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
15
Elementary schools
9
Middle schools
2
High schools
3
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
16.8 : 1
School districts serving the area
MSD Wayne Township, IN Math & Science Academy, Indianapolis Public Schools
Schools include
North Wayne Elementary School, Ben Davis High School, Chapelwood Elementary School, Chapel Hill 7th & 8th Grade Center, Westlake Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, strong wind, tornado, cold wave, heat wave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Very High · lightning: Very High · strong wind: Very High · cold wave: Relatively High · heat wave: Relatively High · ice storm: Relatively High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims (varies by location)
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
21
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 7% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
10.7%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Reilly Tar & Chemical Corp. (Indianapolis Plant) (5.3 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
42.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
54
Days with Good air quality
146
Days with Moderate air quality
214
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2
Highest AQI recorded (year)
170

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
111,252
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
87,561

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
71
Nearest airport
Eagle Creek Airpark (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Indianapolis International Airport (IND) (5 mi)
Hospitals in or near a typical ZIP here
2
Hospitals include
ASSURANCE HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL, NEUROPSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL OF INDIANAPOLIS, LLC, ETHAN CROSSING ADDICTION CAMPUS OF INDIANAPOLIS
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
114
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-4,240 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1985
Housing built before 1970
22.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
13.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,899
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
75.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
547,394
Average weekly wage
$1,572
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,342

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Eagle CreekState medianUS median
Typical home value$226,918$237,748$288,527
Median sale price$227,750$238,000$325,000
Median days on market17 days38 days51 days
Typical rent$1,262/mo$1,307/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$1,899$1,179$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Eagle Creek, IN?
$226,918.
What is the median sale price in Eagle Creek, IN?
$227,750.
How long do homes take to sell in Eagle Creek, IN?
Median days on market: 17 days.
What is typical rent in Eagle Creek, IN?
Typical rent: $1,262/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Eagle Creek, IN?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strong wind, tornado, cold wave, heat wave.
Is Eagle Creek, IN in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property across the city. 21 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Eagle Creek, IN?
Risk to homes is higher than 7% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Eagle Creek, IN?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Eagle Creek, IN?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Eagle Creek, IN?
15 schools (9 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Eagle Creek, IN walkable?
Walkability index: 4.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Eagle Creek, IN?
Moderate. Median AQI: 54. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Eagle Creek, IN?
Regional Price Parity: 93.3 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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