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The median home value in Jay County, IN is $161,235 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.53% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$161,235
Year-over-Year
+0.53%
National Rank
#2453 of 3071
Jay County ranks 89th out of 92 counties in IN by median home price, and is -31.2% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within IN, the typical county has a median home value of $233,695, making Jay County -31.0% below the IN state median.
Households here earn a median of $54,969 a year against a typical home value of $161,235 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.9×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 24% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Jay County is $161,235. That's up 0.53% from a year earlier. That is about 31.2% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Jay County the 89th most expensive of 92 counties in Indiana.
Median household income here is $54,969, so a typical home costs about 2.9× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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