Muncie, IN
Muncie · IN 47302
Updated August 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$77K
Median Price
52/100
Walk Score
6.7/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Muncie, IN 47302 is a decent and affordable neighborhood with a small-town feel. While it may not offer a lot of excitement for young professionals or those seeking urban amenities, it provides a quiet and stable living environment with relatively low housing costs.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable housing options
- ✓Low housing costs
- ✓Quiet and family-friendly community
- ✓Relatively low crime rates
Real Talk
- !Limited job opportunities, with a relatively high unemployment rate (3.2% as of the 2022 ACS5 estimates)
- !Limited access to public transportation and amenities
- !Some residents may find the town too quiet or lackluster
- $Potential for property taxes to increase over time due to inflation or local policy changes
- $Homeowners and renters should factor in costs associated with maintenance or repair of older homes
- $Possible need for regular car maintenance due to the prevalence of driving in the area
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Muncie, IN
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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