

ADUs are allowed in MuncieTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Muncie, IN
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# of Properties
21,708
Owner-occupied
59%
Zoning districts
25
Median Lot Size
0.17 acres
Avg Income
$52,414
Residential Types:
21,917 housing units
Single Family
84%
2-3 Family
5%
Apts (4+ units)
7%
Condos
4%
Zoning Districts:
29,320 parcels · 25 districts
R4
40%(11,801)
R3
16%(4,633)
R2
15%(4,355)
R5
10%(2,978)
Other
19%(5,553)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Muncie, IN?
Muncie, IN follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: By Right
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Max Units
- –R-3 and R-4: 1 ADU per lot
Parking
- –2 spaces/ADU; no transit-based reductions or conversion waivers; additional spaces only for net increase
What's allowed on your lot?
These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.
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