Bartholomew County, IN

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Bartholomew County, Indiana. Population: 82.4K.

Median Home Price
$258.8K

Based on 6 cities

Median Household Income
$80.4K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
3.2x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$66.4K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,597

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.62%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$1,309
Property Tax$133
Insurance$108
Total Monthly$1,550
Historical Home Prices
2015
$142.8K
2016
$146.7K
+2.7%%
2017
$152.4K
+3.9%%
2018
$161.5K
+6.0%%
2019
$174.2K
+7.8%%
2020
$187.5K
+7.6%%
2021
$212.3K
+13.3%%
2022
$230.1K
+8.4%%
2023
$244.2K
+6.1%%
2024
$255.7K
+4.7%%
2025
$264.2K
+3.3%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
2.6%%

Below national average

Population Density
202

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
2.6

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White
77.6%
Black
1.8%
Hispanic
9%
Asian
7.5%
Two or More Races
3.2%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
54°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
183

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
46.8"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
High Risk

Score: 71/100