Metro area · CBSA 21140
Elkhart
The Elkhart, IN metro area has 207,132 people. Median rent is $1,047, 18.3% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Elkhart County at $1,253. Of the 11 places we track here, Nappanee has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$68,561
Median home value
$210,400
Unemployment
3.6%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,253
HUD, Elkhart County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart | 53,733 | $998 | 23.5% |
| Goshen | 34,420 | $1,093 | 22.2% |
| Nappanee | 6,815 | $856 | 14.9% |
| Dunlap | 6,109 | $1,271 | 17.5% |
| Simonton Lake | 4,248 | $1,108 | 17.6% |
| Middlebury | 3,700 | $1,203 | 19.2% |
| Syracuse | 3,233 | $1,115 | 18.6% |
| Wakarusa | 2,282 | $955 | 15.4% |
| Bristol | 2,128 | $1,099 | 17.1% |
| New Paris | 1,549 | $1,061 | 17.1% |
| Millersburg | 1,077 | $1,082 | 19.7% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.