Vigo County, IN

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Vigo County, Indiana. Population: 106.4K.

Median Home Price
$170.8K

Based on 7 cities

Median Household Income
$52.5K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
3.3x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$44.5K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,256

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.74%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$864
Property Tax$105
Insurance$71.16
Total Monthly$1,039
Historical Home Prices
2015
$83.3K
2016
$87.8K
+5.4%%
2017
$90.3K
+2.9%%
2018
$96.4K
+6.8%%
2019
$101.2K
+5.0%%
2020
$110.9K
+9.5%%
2021
$123.1K
+11.1%%
2022
$132.6K
+7.7%%
2023
$140.1K
+5.6%%
2024
$151.1K
+7.9%%
2025
$153.7K
+1.7%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.9%%

Below national average

Population Density
264

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
4.9

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White
84.3%
Black
6.1%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
2.1%
Two or More Races
3.9%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
54°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
151

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
43.6"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
High Risk

Score: 83/100