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Cost of Living in Floyd County, IN

Population 80,918 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$1,036
Median home value$251,000
Median household income$79,704

The median rent in Floyd County, IN is $1,036/month, 2% lower than the Indiana median and 27% lower than the U.S. median. The median home value is $251,000, 25% lower than the national median. Households earn a median of $79,704 a year, 11% higher than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 15.6%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $41,440/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 3.1×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $1,269/mo

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Floyd County vs. Indiana vs. U.S.

Floyd CountyIndianaU.S.
Median rent$1,036$1,062$1,413
Median home value$251,000$218,200$332,700
Median household income$79,704$71,957$80,734
Homeownership rate73.2%70.6%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.9%29.5%35.7%
Poverty rate10.3%12.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.1%4.3%5.2%
Work from home14.1%10.7%15.1%
Median age40.938.138.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Floyd County, IN?

The median gross rent in Floyd County, IN is $1,036 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Floyd County, IN?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $41,440 a year in gross income.

Is Floyd County, IN expensive to live in?

Rent there is 27% lower than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 3.1 times the median household income.

Other counties in Indiana

Marion County, INRent $1,153 · Income $66,346Lake County, INRent $1,131 · Income $71,493Allen County, INRent $1,021 · Income $70,737Hamilton County, INRent $1,574 · Income $121,530St. Joseph County, INRent $1,062 · Income $66,868Elkhart County, INRent $1,047 · Income $68,561

Counties with a similar cost of living

Brown County, WIRent $1,031 · Income $79,649Saline County, ARRent $1,033 · Income $79,046Rogers County, OKRent $1,047 · Income $80,067Sauk County, WIRent $1,018 · Income $79,541Botetourt County, VARent $1,035 · Income $81,213Lincoln County, NCRent $1,015 · Income $80,016

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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