The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 47579 sells for about $374,750, or $160 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. Homes take about 41 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,115 a month.
ZIP 47579 — Santa Claus
The housing market in Santa Claus, IN (47579) is characterized by low inventory and moderate price points. Current data reflects a stable environment with limited active listings and consistent pricing.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 41 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.8% · poverty 3.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 47579, Spencer 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.
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.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 47579 profile.
- Holiday World & Splashin' Safari4.60.7 mi
- Schnitzelbank4.618.8 mi
- Sultan's Run4.719.9 mi
- The Patio Steak House4.515.9 mi
- League Stadium4.812.3 mi
- Pour Haus4.213.9 mi
- Holiday World & Splashin' Safari4.60.7 mi
- Lincoln State Park4.74.6 mi
- Saint Meinrad Archabbey4.76.8 mi
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial4.84.3 mi
- Santa Claus Museum & Village4.70.5 mi
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial4.84.3 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home and National Museum4.84.3 mi
- Santa Claus Museum & Village4.70.5 mi
- Lincoln Pioneer Village and Museum4.617.8 mi
- Lincoln State Park4.74.6 mi
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial4.84.3 mi
- Lincoln State Park, Campground Shelter4.64.2 mi
- 18th Street Park4.78.9 mi
- City of Huntingburg Park & Recreation4.412.4 mi
- Dollar General4.10.7 mi
- Kringle Place4.60.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.