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The median home value in La Porte County, IN is $263,156 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.34% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$263,156
Year-over-Year
+4.34%
National Rank
#1238 of 3071
La Porte County ranks 29th out of 92 counties in IN by median home price, and is +11.9% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IN, the typical county has a median home value of $234,056, making La Porte County +12.4% above the IN state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.8%, from $258,576 in May 2026 to $263,156 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $258,576 | +4.3% |
| Jun 2026 | $263,103 | +4.2% |
| Jul 2026 | $262,759 | +4.2% |
| Aug 2026 | $263,156 | +4.3% |
Households here earn a median of $71,055 a year against a typical home value of $263,156 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 53% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in La Porte County recorded a violent crime rate of 220 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,536 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 24,601 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in La Porte County is $263,156. That's up 4.34% from a year earlier. That is about 11.9% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes La Porte County the 29th most expensive of 92 counties in Indiana.
Median household income here is $71,055, so a typical home costs about 3.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in La Porte County recorded 220 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 24,601 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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