Probate Property Analysis in Indiana (2026)

A data-driven look at 3,025 probate court filings in Indiana, including property values, ownership patterns, and sale outcomes. Probate filings represent inherited properties where heirs may want to sell.

3,025
Total Filings
$239,028
Avg Property Value
69.7%
Value Coverage
0.8%
Absentee Owners

Property Value Distribution

How property values break down across probate filings in Indiana:

Under $100K
540 (26%)
$100K-$200K
574 (27%)
$200K-$300K
533 (25%)
$300K-$500K
336 (16%)
$500K+
125 (6%)

Based on 2,108 filings with assessor-verified property values.

$189,050
Median Value
$100
Lowest Value
$31,554,000
Highest Value

Property Age Profile

Pre-1960
510 (31%)
1960-1979
365 (22%)
1980-1999
360 (22%)
2000+
405 (25%)
1974
Average Year Built
1976
Median Year Built

Based on 1,640 filings with known construction dates.

Confirmed Property Sales

92
Properties Sold
3.0%
Sale Rate
220 days
Avg Time to Sale
$344,179
Avg Sale Price

Sales confirmed by cross-referencing county assessor records for ownership transfers after filing.

County-by-County Comparison

How probate filings break down across Indiana counties:

County Filings Avg Value Sale Rate Absentee Avg Year
Lake County 438 $237,548 5.0% 0.0% 1966
Allen County 426 $163,612 8.0% 0.0% 1973
Clark County 372 $226,947 2.2% 1.1% 1987
Marion County 280 $306,040 2.1% 0.0% 1972
Hendricks County 177 $194,628 1.1% 10.2% 1990
Vanderburgh County 157 $226,899 4.5% 0.0% 1969
Tippecanoe County 142 $543,504 0.7% 0.0% 1976
Elkhart County 115 $273,597 1.7% 0.9% -
Porter County 107 $260,493 0.0% 0.0% 1978
St Joseph County 78 $191,290 0.0% 0.0% 1965
Johnson County 67 $218,962 1.5% 0.0% 1980
Madison County 51 $49,825 2.0% 0.0% -
Delaware County 50 $115,636 2.0% 0.0% -
Floyd County 44 $284,313 0.0% 0.0% -
Shelby County 39 $154,714 0.0% 0.0% 1964
Hancock County 30 $492,150 3.3% 0.0% -
Hamilton County 28 $840,171 0.0% 0.0% 1991
Vigo County 27 $118,800 0.0% 0.0% -
Dekalb County 26 $161,835 0.0% 0.0% 1952
Warrick County 24 $213,422 8.3% 0.0% 1990

Monthly Filing Volume

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400
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207
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137
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202
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352
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385
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91
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Monthly filing volume (last 12 months)

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Data sourced from court filings and county assessor records. Updated 2026-07-13. All numbers reflect the Keystone Court Data archive as of the date shown.