Real Estate Investing in Paris Crossing, Indiana (47270)

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Jennings County • Population: 543 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 47270 (Paris Crossing, IN)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (71/100)

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.

• Limited market data — this is a very small market; averages are built from few observations and can swing widely. • Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $242,341
Avg Monthly Rent $891
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $72,344
% Renters 10.2%

Market Analysis: 47270 Paris Crossing

The 47270 ZIP in Paris Crossing, IN is a local-operator market. Outside capital chasing a $242K entry has to pair deep knowledge with the discount.

Meanwhile, the numbers look inviting — $242K purchase price, 0.0% nominal cap — the work to hit that pro forma in 47270 is substantial and deserves full respect.

Put differently, 47270 offers a low basis, the region around Paris Crossing has moved on in ways that the ZIP itself has not fully absorbed. The result is a discount with genuine reasons.

A robust renter share of 10% in 47270 is not, on its own, a problem — but paired with below-average income and high mobility, it changes the operating playbook.

The 47270 ZIP fits a narrow investor profile — hands-on, patient, and willing to accept that the cap rate on paper is not the cap rate in reality.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Paris Crossing:

B Good
Buy Confidence Score: 70/100
Affordability
20/25
Appreciation
22/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
6/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 3.3× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+9.0%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $891/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
WARM
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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WARM MARKET
North Vernon, IN Metro Area
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
0 days
Average time to sell
Very Fast
9.5%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from North Vernon, IN metro data

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$258K$225K$192K$160K$127K$94KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 47270 Compare?

Metric 47270 Paris Crossing North Vernon, IN Indiana
Home Value $242,341 $242,341 N/A $248,442
5-Year CAGR 6.6% 6.6% N/A 7.7%
Avg Rent $891 $891 N/A -
Cap Rate 2.9% 2.9% - -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
2.9%
Low
5yr Growth
+6.6%
Strong

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on North Vernon, 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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📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $242,341
Monthly Rent $891
Price-to-Rent 22.7:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 4.4%
Cap Rate 2.9%
5-Year IRR 9.5%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +9.0% ▲
3-Year CAGR +5.0% ▲
5-Year CAGR +6.6% ▲
10-Year CAGR +7.3% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 2.9%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (2.9%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
6.3%
Low risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+6.6%
Growing
Eviction process: Moderate Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 47270

Population: 543

💰 Median Household Income
$72,344
This area
$72,344
State
$69,164
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
10.2%
This area
10.2%
State
22.2%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
0.0%
This area
0.0%
State
-23.5%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
2.1%
This area
2.1%
State
-6.4%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
45.6 years
This area
45.6 years
State
-0.2 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
6.3%
This area
6.3%
State
10.7%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 100.0%
👶 Under 18
24.3%
This area
24.3%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
30.6%
This area
30.6%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
3.7%
This area
3.7%
USA
11.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paris Crossing, IN a smart market for rental property?

With a 3.0/5 investability score, Paris Crossing, IN ranks as a solid market for rental property investors. Median prices of $242K and rents of $891/mo drive the underlying numbers.

How expensive is real estate in Paris Crossing, IN?

The median home value in Paris Crossing, IN is roughly $242K. That puts it reasonable relative to the IN statewide average.

How much rent can I charge in Paris Crossing, IN?

Paris Crossing, IN rentals go for roughly $891/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $242K acquisition costs.

Can I live-in-and-rent in Paris Crossing, IN?

The house hack math a challenging in Paris Crossing, IN. Owner-occupant buyers benefit from the $891/mo rents and $242K home values.

Which real estate strategy fits Paris Crossing, IN?

The best-fit strategy in Paris Crossing, IN is careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. That approach the rent and price profile of the market.

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