Thorntown, IN Housing Market & City Data

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1,573
Population Estimate
$102,774
Median Home Value
95.9%
Employment Rate
19.9%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$190
Median Listing Price$454,900
Median Days on Market25
Active Listings9
New Listings10
Total Listings (Active + Pending)17
Avg Listing Price$575,053
Avg Listing Price Change MoM37%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY1%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.71
Family Dual Income52
Median Household Income$50,515
Median Individual Income$26,913
Home Ownership74.9%
Home Value$102,774
Median Rent$791
Rent Burden18.5%
Poverty14.7%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED11.8%
  • Highschool Education41.4%
  • Some College27.1%
  • Bachelors Degree14.9%
  • Graduate Degree5.0%
  • Total College or Above19.9%
  • Stem Degree46.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.8%
  • Female52.2%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married50.9%
  • Divorced16.5%
  • Never Married26.6%
  • Widowed6.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityThorntown
State IDIN
Population1,573

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1821.1%
19–2916.8%
30–3910.5%
40–4914.4%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.9%
60–6913.5%
70–795.3%
80+4.5%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation70.2%
Unemployment Rate4.1%
Disabled16.2%

ETHNICITY

White97.2%
Black0.0%
Asian1.7%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Multiple0.6%

OTHER

Hispanic1.6%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured10.9%
Veteran9.9%

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Neighborhoods in Thorntown, IN

Get to know neighborhoods in Thorntown, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • South, Thorntown

    South ↗

    Median asking price
    $292,450
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    8
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 1 schools

  • Horners, Thorntown

    Horners ↗

    Median asking price
    —
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    4
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Salems Landing, Thorntown

    Salems Landing ↗

    Median asking price
    $171,608
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    3
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 1 schools

  • Garden Acres, Thorntown

    Garden Acres ↗

    Median asking price
    $169,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    3
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Westwood, Thorntown

    Westwood ↗

    Median asking price
    $254,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    2
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.