The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 47541 sells for about $229,509, or $139 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $804 a month.
ZIP 47541 — Chrisney
The housing market in 47541 is characterized by low inventory and steady demand, typical of a rural Indiana community. Prices have seen moderate year-over-year growth, supported by a stable local economy and limited supply. Buyers should expect a competitive environment for well-maintained properties.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle who are comfortable with a short commute to nearby employment hubs in Dubois County.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 4.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
5% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.4% · poverty 2.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 10.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 47541, Dubois County, IN
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Schools serving the area are generally considered stable, with local district performance aligning with regional averages for rural Indiana.
The area faces standard Midwestern climate risks, including seasonal severe thunderstorms and occasional wind events; flood risk is localized to specific low-lying areas.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to larger employment hubs in Jasper and Huntingburg, with a focus on manufacturing and agricultural support industries.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Indiana) — Ad Valorem Property Assessment: Property is assessed at 100% of true tax value, determined by market-based assessment systems and annual adjustments. State (Indiana) — Standard Homestead Deduction: Removes the first $45,000 of the homestead's assessed value from taxation. State (Indiana) — Indiana Property Tax Caps (Circuit Breaker): Limits annual property tax liability to 1% of gross assessed value for principal residences, 2% for other residential property, and 3% for non-residential property.
Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commutes, with primary access to employment centers in Jasper and Huntingburg via state road networks.
The area offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with access to local parks and community spaces in Holland, while larger shopping and dining amenities are located within a 15-minute drive.
The rental market is limited with low inventory, primarily serving local workers; rent growth remains modest and stable.
The local economy is anchored by manufacturing, agriculture, and small-scale retail, with significant employment opportunities in the nearby city of Jasper.
Transportation is entirely auto-dependent, utilizing state highways to connect to regional employment and service centers.
Development is primarily focused on small-scale residential infill and agricultural land preservation.
The Dubois County Assessor manages property valuations, following Indiana's market-value-in-use assessment system.
Parcels are subject to local school district levies and county-wide tax rates for public services.
Property insurance premiums are generally stable, reflecting the area's low-to-moderate risk profile for natural disasters.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA profiles and local market reports.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Holiday World & Splashin' Safari4.611.6 mi
- Schnitzelbank4.611.7 mi
- Sultan's Run4.713.5 mi
- League Stadium4.86.5 mi
- Holiday World & Splashin' Safari4.611.6 mi
- Lincoln State Park4.710.3 mi
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial4.89.8 mi
- Interlake State Recreation Area4.610.6 mi
- Santa Claus Museum & Village4.712 mi
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial4.89.8 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home and National Museum4.89.8 mi
- Santa Claus Museum & Village4.712 mi
- Dubois County Museum Inc4.813 mi
- Lincoln State Park4.710.3 mi
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial4.89.8 mi
- Interlake State Recreation Area4.610.6 mi
- Jasper Parklands4.812.1 mi
- Dubois County Fairgrounds4.410.7 mi
- Rural King4.410.1 mi
- Dollar General4.111.2 mi
- Traderbaker Mall4.311.8 mi
- Kringle Place4.611.3 mi
- Southgate Shopping Center4.211.4 mi
- Evansville Regional Airport4.329.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community space providing outdoor recreation for residents.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.