The median home in Highland, Indiana is valued at $257,288, up 2.0% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,636, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 13.1x — below the national average of 18x. Highland is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$257,288

+2.0%

Rent$1,636/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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Affordable25.9% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,617

P/I25.9%

Afford$278K

Room+$21K

P&I $1,301Tax $182Ins $133

Buying $19/mo cheaper ($1,636 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IN ins. 28% per HUD.

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Dune Acres$889K Clear Lake$747K Long Beach$720K Zionsville$661K Carmel$548K Michiana Shores$540K Ogden Dunes$467K Westfield$460K

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