Cost of Living in Ripley County, IN

What does it cost to live in Ripley County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$70,285

Median Rent

$750/mo

Median Home

$188,400

Affordability

527

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$953
Property Tax$96
Insurance$63

Total Monthly$1,112
% of Income19%

Renting

Median Rent$750
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$775
% of Income12.8%

Living in Ripley County, Indiana

Ripley County has a median household income of $70,285 with housing costs that represent 19% of income for owners and 12.8% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.