Most Affordable Cities in Indiana

Cost of living rankings for 134 cities in Indiana with uncapped home, rent, and income estimates. On average, Indiana is near the national average with a statewide average Cost Index of 93.

1 source baseline is past its update cadence — newer official vintage not reflected

Cheapest City

Marion

Index: 74

Most Expensive

Zionsville

Index: 149

State Average

National: 100

Cities Ranked

134

eligible statewide total

Indiana Affordability Ranking

Showing 101–134 of 134 eligible cities — 34 on this page. Page 3 of 3.

#	City	Index	Home Value	Rent	Income
101	Porter	101	$303,926	$1,429	$74,542
102	Whiteland	101	$298,190	$1,536	$96,944
103	Huntertown	102	$353,237	$1,248	$109,432
104	Lakes of the Four Seasons	102	$337,300	$1,429	$121,750
105	Greenwood	103	$327,893	$1,584	$83,608
106	Westville	103	$368,171	$1,245	$60,794
107	Plainfield	105	$334,756	$1,720	$87,272
108	Danville	105	$343,236	$1,647	$97,083
109	Hidden Valley	106	$369,158	$1,442	$121,208
110	Bright	106	$363,268	$1,442	$108,974
111	Schererville	107	$359,643	$1,429	$89,466
112	Dyer	107	$361,768	$1,429	$107,159
113	Valparaiso	108	$362,139	$1,437	$69,872
114	Chesterton	108	$348,708	$1,621	$91,060
115	Pendleton	108	$336,016	$1,949	$86,806
116	Avon	109	$355,319	$1,832	$98,486
117	Cedar Lake	109	$336,613	$1,848	$83,381
118	West Lafayette	110	$368,090	$1,858	$34,891
119	Brownsburg	110	$358,683	$1,961	$102,235
120	Lowell	110	$335,770	$1,916	$84,024
121	Crown Point	111	$361,710	$1,782	$101,686
122	Winfield	111	$409,500	$1,429	$135,870
123	Noblesville	112	$392,593	$1,741	$104,047
124	Whitestown	112	$359,047	$2,099	$123,643
125	Cicero	112	$409,234	$1,536	$66,934
126	McCordsville	114	$380,673	$2,038	$110,692
127	Munster	115	$356,538	$2,124	$110,187
128	Bargersville	118	$456,860	$1,640	$114,231
129	Granger	119	$418,846	$2,094	$123,318
130	St. John	119	$460,752	$1,429	$131,467
131	Fishers	120	$444,527	$1,911	$130,203
132	Westfield	123	$473,286	$1,928	$122,789
133	Carmel	134	$574,220	$1,838	$141,505
134	Zionsville	149	$704,148	$1,840	$172,024

2026 edition — based on ACS 2024, Zillow 2026-08, HUD FY2027, and BEA 2024 dated sources. The edition year is not the observation year.

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