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ZIP 47803

Pop. 21,746·Vigo County·84th most expensive ZIP in Indiana
Median rent (all units)
$1,288/mo
Year-over-Year
-2.3%
Month-over-Month
-1.1%
vs US Median
-$677
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 47803 · $1,288
More affordable than 87% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$900
1 BR
$910
2 BR
$1,150
3 BR
$1,380
4 BR+
$1,610
Research median
$1,150/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$15,456/yr
At $1,288/mo median
Location
StateIN
CountyVigo County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 2.3% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (-2.3% YoY, -1.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 47803 (Terre Haute, IN) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 37.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,746
Median income
$60,565
Median age
36
Renters
30.9%
Age distribution
20.5%
28.3%
22.1%
18.5%
Under 1820.5%
18–3428.3%
35–5422.1%
55–6410.5%
65+18.5%
Gender
50.2%
49.8%
Male50.2%
Female49.8%
Race & ethnicity
87.7%
White87.7%
Black2%
Hispanic2.3%
Asian4.5%
Other3.4%
Education (25+)
25.9%
31.6%
37.5%
No HS diploma5.1%
HS diploma25.9%
Some college31.6%
Bachelor's+37.5%
Housing tenure
69.1%
30.9%
Owner69.1%
Renter30.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 47803 in Terre Haute, IN has changed in 5 years

Income
$55,211 → $60,565
up 9.7%
Population
21,068 → 21,746
up 3.2%
Renter share
30.2% → 30.9%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
36.8% → 37.5%
+0.7 pts
Median age
36.9 → 36
-0.9 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 47803 in Terre Haute, IN now reports about $60,565, up from $55,211 in 2021. The population has grown by 3.2% since 2021, moving from about 21,068 residents to roughly 21,746.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 47803 covers Terre Haute, IN. The median rent here is $1,288/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $910/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,150/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($60,565/yr), ZIP 47803 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 47803?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 47803 (Terre Haute, IN) is $1,288. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 47803 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 47803's median rent of $1,288/mo is $677 (34%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 47803 compare to other ZIPs in Indiana?

ZIP 47803 falls in the middle range for Indiana, ranking #84 out of 144 ZIPs at $1,288/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 47803?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $52,000/year (~$25/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,288/mo in ZIP 47803. The local median household income is $60,565/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 47803?

Rent in ZIP 47803 has decreased 2.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 47803 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 47803 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,288/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($60,565/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 47803 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 47803 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 30.9% of ZIP 47803 households are renters, while 69.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 47803 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 47803 compare to the rest of Terre Haute?

ZIP 47803 is pricier than Terre Haute as a whole. At $1,288/mo, it's $293 above the Terre Haute citywide median of $995/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 47803 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 47803 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,288/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 47803's median household income ($60,565/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 47803 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.05%
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