Housing in Portage, IN
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$295,500
Median List Price
$339,900
Price Per Sq Ft
$155
Days on Market
84
Active Inventory
89
Months of Supply
2.8
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$256,972
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,437
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
15.6%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
14.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.9%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
32
New Listings
34
Pending Sales
48
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$155
Median List $/SF
$171
Portage vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Portage is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$210,800
Median Rent
$1,138
Total Housing Units
15,837
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Owner Occupied
71.8%
Renter Occupied
28.2%
Median Property Tax
$1,719
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,192
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Portage, IN is $295,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 84 days on the market. 15.6% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $155. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,437/month. About 71.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1979. There are 15,837 total housing units.