Rensselaer Indiana Real Estate
Rensselaer, Indiana, is located in Jasper County, 39 miles N of Lafayette, Indiana and 69 miles SE of Chicago, Illinois. Rensselaer has a population of 5,294.
Rensselaer Homes
Rensselaer properties pool is 2,189 residential properties including Rensselaer new homes. Median age of real estate in Rensselaer is 1952. Average Household size is 2.98 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 19% are 2 bedroom homes, 57% are 3 bedroom homes, 16% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Rensselaer Mortgage Statistics
Rensselaer mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Rensselaer |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
40% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
60% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
49% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
11% |
16% |
Rensselaer Area Real Estate Tax
Rensselaer Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $546 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 43,313. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Rensselaer School District: Children make up 25.3% of Rensselaer population. Rensselaer has 1,337 under 18 years old residents, or 0.59 kids per one worker, or 0.61 kids per one household.
Rensselaer Real Estate & Rensselaer Homeownership
There are 744.26 or 34% one person households, 656.7 or 30% two person households, and 372.13 or 17% three person households in Rensselaer, Indiana. Median residents age is 36.3, Senior citizens (65+) make up 979 or 18.5%% of Rensselaer population.
There are 2,266 workers (over 16 years of age) in Rensselaer. Of these, 90.91% drive to work. Approximately 0% of workers in Rensselaer take public transportation. An estimated 5.47% walk to work.
Median Rensselaer homeowner's housing expences are 14.9%
Crime in Rensselaer (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Rensselaer |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
NaN |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
343.79 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
24.56 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
300.34 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
18.89 |
43.3 |
Invest in Rensselaer Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Rensselaer Indiana area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Rensselaer |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Lafayette, Indiana |
- |
| Near Large City |
Chicago, Illinois |
- |
| Rensselaer Zip Codes |
47978 |
- |
| Rensselaer Area Codes |
219 |
- |
| White population |
97.94% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
0.32% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.09% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.21% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
2.53% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 43,313% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
9.52% |
12.4% |
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