ZIP 47302 · Muncie, Indiana

2026 Edition · 8 cards · data as of Oct 31, 2026

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  1. Population

    25,473 people call ZIP 47302 home.

    25,473

    people.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  2. Rent

    Median rent is up 38% since the 2010–2014 survey, before inflation.

    $867

    a month. Indiana's median is $1,062.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  3. Room to build

    Local wages can carry more rent than the median charged today.

    $1,140–$1,710

    is the monthly rent range local workforce wages support.

    • $867 median

    Supportable rent computed by the Almanac from 2023 source wage data. Median rent: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Computed by the Almanac, Census ACS 5-year

  4. Building

    Most of the housing here is older than 2000.

    • 90% of all homes were built before 2000

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  5. Units needed

    Closing the gap would add 0.3–0.6% to the 12,835 homes here.

    37–78

    is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.

    Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac

  6. Home value

    A median home costs 65% less than Indiana's.

    $76,800

    median home value in ZIP 47302.

    • $76,800 ZIP 47302
    • $218,200 Indiana
    • $332,700 U.S.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

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