Cities with the most expensive homes in the Muncie metro area

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February 24, 2026
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the Muncie metro area

Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers.

The typical home value in the United States was $358,968 in January, 0.2% higher than the year before.

High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of February 19, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.01%.

Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Muncie metro area using data from Zillow. Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. All 9 cities and towns with data available were included in the list.

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#9. Dunkirk, IN

- Typical home value: $125,691
- 1-year price change: -0.8%
- 5-year price change: +46.5%

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#8. Muncie, IN

- Typical home value: $144,744
- 1-year price change: +2.5%
- 5-year price change: +50.2%

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#7. Daleville, IN

- Typical home value: $150,818
- 1-year price change: +4.2%
- 5-year price change: +49.7%

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#6. Eaton, IN

- Typical home value: $156,109
- 1-year price change: +4.3%
- 5-year price change: +51.1%

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#5. Parker City, IN

- Typical home value: $168,699
- 1-year price change: +9.8%
- 5-year price change: +50.2%

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#4. Albany, IN

- Typical home value: $183,528
- 1-year price change: +5.1%
- 5-year price change: +51.4%

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#3. Gaston, IN

- Typical home value: $186,887
- 1-year price change: +2.0%
- 5-year price change: +41.5%

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#2. Selma, IN

- Typical home value: $225,296
- 1-year price change: +3.4%
- 5-year price change: +44.9%

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#1. Yorktown, IN

- Typical home value: $234,855
- 1-year price change: +6.2%
- 5-year price change: +43.4%

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