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Scottsburg, IN

Complete financial data dashboard — cost of living, mortgage calculator, salary comparisons, and tax details.Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 · FRED

Cost Index
38
Very Affordable
Median Home Value
$123,900
National: $426,735
Median Rent
$786/mo
National: $1,527/mo
Household Income
$38,027
National: $84,532
Population
7,338
Purchasing Power
118
100 = national baseline

Cost of Living Breakdown

Housing Cost Index
29 / 100
100 = national average
Rent Index
51 / 100
Overall Index
38
Very Affordable

Scottsburg Mortgage Calculator

Pre-filled with the local median home value of $123,900 and Indiana's property tax rate of 0.83%.

Salary & Purchasing Power

Median household income is $38,027 55% below the national average.

What $38,027 in Scottsburg Gets You Elsewhere

CityEquivalent SalaryDifference
New York, NY$151,107+297%
Los Angeles, CA$170,121+347%

Property Tax in Scottsburg, IN

Est. Annual Property Tax
$1,028
Monthly Impact
$86
Added to your mortgage
Effective Rate
0.83%
National avg: ~1.00%

Indiana Tax Overview

Tax TypeIndianaNational Avg
Property Tax Rate0.83%1.00%
Top Income Tax Rate3.05%~5.0%
State Sales Tax7%~5.0%

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Cost Index Comparison (100 = National Avg)

Housing CostsNational Avg: 100
Scottsburg, IN: 29
Rent Prices
51
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Reviewed by LivabilityCalc Research Team
Financial Data Analysts · Census & Economic Data Specialists
📊 Data Sources & Methodology
  • Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 1-Year Estimates
  • Mortgage Rates: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey via Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
  • Tax Rates: Tax Foundation State & Local Tax Data, 2024
  • Cost of Living Index: Calculated using Census housing + rental data vs. national median (see methodology)
Last data update: March 2026 · Mortgage rates updated weekly · Page auto-refreshes every 24 hours via ISR