Real Estate Investing in Dubois, Indiana

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 2,230 • Dubois County

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Should you buy in Dubois, IN? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (84/100)

Solid choice — values are growing steadily and the market is stable enough to buy with confidence.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
CLEAN

No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.5% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.95% as of Sep 17 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $244,898
Avg Monthly Rent $891
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Dubois Real Estate

Dubois, IN covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are tepid — this is not a market to enter casually.

Dubois is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. firmly out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

decisively Dubois's sale market has not rewarded patience. a harder case for listings sit longer, price cuts are common, and rent growth has been flat to negative in multiple ZIPs.

A an established population with $N/AK household income profile is what makes Dubois a challenging rental market — the tenant base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Best ZIP codes in Jasper, IN

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Avg Home Value
$244,898
Avg Monthly Rent
$891
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (IN)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Jasper, IN metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
1/3
52%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Jasper, IN metro
0
Days to pending
7.8%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Dubois, IN

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dubois, IN

How should investors approach Dubois, IN?

In Dubois, IN the sturdy play is typically careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The combination of $245K prices and $891/mo rents suits that approach.

Is Dubois, IN good for landlords?

For rental operators, Dubois, IN rates as landlord-friendly. The regulatory environment standard buy-and-hold operations.

What is the typical vacancy rate in Dubois, IN?

Occupancy in Dubois, IN runs predictable with elevated vacancy. Well-priced units at $891/mo lease on reasonable timelines.

Is Dubois, IN a good market for FHA house hackers?

Dubois, IN offers a challenging house-hacking opportunity. Small multifamily or rent-by-the-room plays can pair well with the $891/mo rent level.

What kind of tenants rent in Dubois, IN?

Tenant quality in Dubois, IN ranks as solid. Landlords generally report consistent occupancy at market rents of $891/mo.

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