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Muncie, Indiana · ZIP 47302

Muncie — ZIP 47302

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Muncie (47302) scores 45/100 — Below Average for Muncie. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state. The typical home value here is $108K.

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share25%
Property crime share75%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index46/100
Avg math proficiency15%
Avg reading proficiency19%
Schools nearby6

More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state.

Affordability index84/100
Typical home value$108K
Median rent$927/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$108K

Median Rent

$927/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

1,482

Violent Crime

362

Property Crime

1,120

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Delaware County, Indiana (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Cowan Elementary SchoolKG–06409
39%
30%
Cowan High School07–12318
22%
47%
Inspire Academy - A Sch of InquiryPK–08201
12%
12%
South View Elementary SchoolPK–05470
8%
3%
Southside Middle School06–08469
5%
17%
Grissom Elementary SchoolPK–05411
3%
8%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

25,365

Median Income

$48K

Homeownership

65%

Median Age

39.4 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 47302 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 47302 has a school score of 46/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 47302 is approximately $108K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 47302 in Muncie has an overall NeighborScore of 45/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.