Real Estate Investing in Markle, Indiana

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 2,604 • Wells County

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (77/100)

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

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

7.4% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $282,230
Avg Monthly Rent $873
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Markle Real Estate

Markle in Indiana is one of the markets where the numbers warn before they reward — 1 ZIPs, a sizable population, and a rating that reflects material risk.

The investment case for Markle is difficult to make on screen data alone. a harder case for a 3.0 rating and a cap rate of 0.0% that looks fine only until you underwrite the vacancy.

Rent trends and price trends in Markle are both soft, which is the uncomfortable combination that defines distressed-leaning markets in Indiana.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Markle — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★★☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Bluffton, IN

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Avg Home Value
$282,230
Avg Monthly Rent
$873
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (IN)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Bluffton, IN metro

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

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☀️ Warm Market — Bluffton, IN metro
0
Days to pending
6.6%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Markle, IN

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Frequently Asked Questions About Markle, IN

Is vacancy a concern in Markle, IN?

Expect elevated vacancy in Markle, IN. Rents at $873/mo are absorbed by the tenant base without meaningful lag.

What is the median home value in Markle, IN?

Typical homes in Markle, IN go for around $282K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% predictable price movement.

Is Markle, IN a smart market for rental property?

With a 3.0/5 investability score, Markle, IN ranks as a solid market for rental property investors. Median prices of $282K and rents of $873/mo drive the underlying numbers.

Is Markle, IN better for rentals, flips, or BRRRR?

For Markle, IN, careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management is the standard investor playbook. The market structure makes it a reasonable default approach.

How much do tenants pay in Markle, IN?

Expect rents around $873/mo per month in Markle, IN. With home values at $282K, the yield math works out to reasonable levels for rental investors.

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