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Leiters Ford, IN Housing Affordability Index

Leiters Ford, Indiana has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 99.7 (Near National Average) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 607th most affordable of 621 scored Indiana cities, compared with 123.6 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $331,400 home with 20% down, the Indiana average 30-year fixed rate of 7.41% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $1,837, or 50% of the city’s $43,798 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Leiters Ford is updated every night from live Indiana mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Leiters Ford MBR-HAI 99.7 Near National Average
Rank in Indiana 607 of 621 1 = most affordable
Indiana 123.6 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.41% Indiana lenders
Median home value $331,400 U.S. Census Bureau

Leiters Ford is 23.9 points below the Indiana score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Indiana index

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What It Takes to Buy in Leiters Ford

$1,837/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.41%
$78,700
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$43,798
Median Household Income
Indiana: $71,957
7.6x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Indiana: 3.0x
$361/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$1,692/yr
Median Property Tax
Indiana figure
20.1%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
44.9%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Leiters Ford, Indiana. The rate is the Indiana average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Leiters Ford Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Leiters Ford, Indiana score: 99.7 (Near National Average), ranked 607 of 621 Indiana cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/indiana/leiters-ford”