Topeka, IN Housing Market & City Data

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1,225
Population Estimate
$98,034
Median Home Value
98.3%
Employment Rate
8.6%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$167
Median Listing Price$338,875
Median Days on Market20
Active Listings3
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)5
Avg Listing Price$311,833
Avg Listing Price Change MoM0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY4%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.53
Family Dual Income53.4
Median Household Income$62,237
Median Individual Income$28,667
Home Ownership67.2%
Home Value$98,034
Median Rent$699
Rent Burden21.6%
Poverty6.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED33.4%
  • Highschool Education37.7%
  • Some College20.3%
  • Bachelors Degree6.9%
  • Graduate Degree1.7%
  • Total College or Above8.6%
  • Stem Degree52.1%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male45.6%
  • Female54.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married58.1%
  • Divorced15.9%
  • Never Married22.2%
  • Widowed3.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityTopeka
State IDIN
Population1,225

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1835.3%
19–2913.5%
30–3916.0%
40–498.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–595.8%
60–6913.1%
70–797.1%
80+1.3%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation61.1%
Unemployment Rate1.7%
Disabled17.9%

ETHNICITY

White89.8%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.4%
Multiple9.8%

OTHER

Hispanic1.1%
Limited English3.6%
Health Uninsured17.6%
Veteran7.0%

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