Commercial Real Estate Market in Amboy, IN

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Zoning & Land Use

Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category

  • Residential 87.4%
  • Commercial 12.5%
  • Agricultural 0.1%

Largest Zones share of zoned land by district

Agriculture
Residential
Agriculture
Commercial
Commercial

Amboy, IN zones 473 acres across 6 districts. Commercial zoning covers 12.5% of zoned land, residential 87.4%. The largest single district is Agriculture at 53.2%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 12.5% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.

Agriculture (A-2)

This district shall be classified as farmland with a general slope of more than 5 but less than 20 percent, these areas are mostly low yield and are more suitable for grazing or pasture, A-2 Districts would be suitable for low density housing; however, residential uses should be discouraged

Market overview

Demographics & Economy

Amboy, IN has 1,396 residents in 654 households. Density runs 36 people per square mile. Median household income here is $84,000 and median gross rent $1,548 a month.

1,396
Population
654
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
12%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
38.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
36
Density / Sq Mi
$84,000
Median Household Income
$40,902
Median Earnings
$1,548
Median Rent
$202,800
Median Home Value

Tools

Nearby Markets

Market Average Sale Price, $/SF Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr
Converse — —
Somerset — —
Swayzee — —
Sweetser — —

Frequently Asked Questions

What zoning applies to commercial property in Amboy?
Amboy, IN zones 473 acres across 6 districts, of which 12.5% is commercial and 0% industrial. The largest single district is Agriculture at 53.2% of zoned land. This district shall be classified as farmland with a general slope of more than 5 but less than 20 percent, these areas are mostly low yield and are more suitable for grazing or pasture, A-2 Districts would be suitable for low density housing; however, residential uses should be discouraged Residential zoning covers 87.4% and open space 0%.
Methodology & data sources
Vacancy rates
Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
Zoning and land use
The current municipal zoning release: 473 zoned acres across 6 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
Refresh
The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 August 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
Known limitations
office vacancy is reported at Midwest region level, retail vacancy is reported at Midwest region level and industrial vacancy is reported at Midwest region level.
Coverage
Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.

Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 August 2026 · report a data issue