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Moving to Indiana

Affordable, manufacturing & logistics, Indy 500.

MidwestCapital: IndianapolisPop. 6.9M

Indiana has an overall price level 93.3 (US avg = 100). Housing dominates the difference.

Overall price index
93.3
Housing index
73.9
Groceries index (modeled)
98.3
Utilities index (modeled)
99.0
Electricity rate
17.9 ¢/kWh
Transportation index (modeled)
98.7
Median home value
$243,500
Median monthly rent
$931/mo

Sources: BLS LAUS 2026-04 · Census ACS 2024 (live) state-level

Indiana unemployment is 3.2% with median household income $72k.

Unemployment rate
3.2%
Median household income
$71,959
Per-capita income
$38,794
Labor-force participation
64.2%
Right-to-work state
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Member

Sources: FEMA NRI 2025 · Census ACS 2024 (live) state-level

Indiana: median home value $243,500.

Home value
$243,500
Rent
$931/mo
Homeownership rate
71.0%
FEMA NRI composite
46/100
Hurricane exposure
Low
Wildfire exposure
Low
Tornado risk
Low
Earthquake risk
Low

Indiana 4th-grade math proficiency: 43% at/above NAEP proficient.

4th-grade math proficiency
43.0%
Per-pupil spending
$10,205
Student–teacher ratio (est.)
16
Public 4-yr grad rate
50.0%
Notable universities
Notre Dame, Purdue, IU

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