Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 43,563 ↓ 0.2% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $71,918 4% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $212,500 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Median Age | 40.1 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 6.0% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 92 transactions |
| Active Listings | 22 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 532 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Oct 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $12,500 |
| Recent Sales | 74 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 559 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 18.80 acres |
| Active Listings | 17 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 2.56 | $26,000 | $10,156 | Dubois |
| Feb 2026 | 13.62 | $170,250 | $12,500 | Jasper |
| Feb 2026 | 13.62 | $170,250 | $12,500 | Jasper |
| Dec 2025 | 60.00 | $200,000 | $3,333 | Dubois |
| Dec 2025 | 1.16 | $9,500 | $8,190 | Huntingburg |
| Dec 2025 | 7.00 | $130,000 | $18,571 | Huntingburg |
| Nov 2025 | 74.00 | $2,063,600 | $27,886 | Jasper |
| Nov 2025 | 11.83 | $65,000 | $5,495 | French Lick |
| Nov 2025 | 11.87 | $86,500 | $7,287 | French Lick |
| Oct 2025 | 10.00 | $150,000 | $15,000 | Jasper |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Sep 2025 – Dec 2025)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $30,750 |
| Recent Sales | 18 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 422 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.50 acres |
| Active Listings | 5 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 0.62 | $25,000 | Celestine |
| Dec 2025 | 0.50 | $25,000 | Jasper |
| Nov 2025 | 0.45 | $17,500 | Jasper |
| Oct 2025 | 0.78 | $30,000 | Birdseye |
| Sep 2025 | 0.61 | $33,000 | Jasper |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 43,563 |
| Population (2020) | 43,637 |
| Population Growth | -0.17% |
| Median Household Income | $71,918 |
| Median Home Value | $212,500 |
| Total Housing Units | 18,715 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,127 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 6.0% |
| Median Age | 40.1 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5,247 (12.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
Market Overview
Dubois County, Indiana has a population of 43,563, which has declined 0.17% since 2020. The median household income is $71,918, below the national median of $74,580 by 3.6%. The housing vacancy rate of 6.0% suggests tight market conditions. Dubois County is part of Indiana's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $12,500 per acre, with properties averaging 18.80 acres. There are currently 22 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Dubois County, Indiana?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Dubois County has a population of 43,563. The county has declined 0.17% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Dubois County?
The median household income in Dubois County is $71,918, which is 3.6% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Dubois County growing or shrinking?
Dubois County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.17% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Dubois County?
The median home value in Dubois County is $212,500. The housing vacancy rate is 6.0%, which suggests tight market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $12,500 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $30,750.
Does Reelvest buy land in Dubois County, Indiana?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Indiana, including Dubois County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.