SmartAsset, a financial technology company, recently conduct a study that identified Hamilton County residents as the top earners in the state. The study analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Five-Year American Community Survey to determine the counties with the highest earners. For the full results, methodology and more, visit smartasset.com/mortgage/cost-of-living-calculator#Indiana/median-income.
Rank |
County, State |
Cost of Living |
Median Income |
Median Income Index |
1 |
Hamilton |
$47,770 |
$98,173 |
63.47 |
2 |
Boone |
$44,430 |
$83,077 |
50.97 |
3 |
Hendricks |
$44,326 |
$81,933 |
50.03 |
4 |
Hancock |
$43,606 |
$74,072 |
43.52 |
5 |
Warrick |
$42,207 |
$73,482 |
43.03 |
6 |
Johnson |
$42,363 |
$72,440 |
42.17 |
7 |
Porter |
$42,000 |
$71,152 |
41.10 |
8 |
Dearborn |
$38,625 |
$68,658 |
39.04 |
9 |
LaGrange |
$36,665 |
$64,498 |
35.59 |
10 |
Floyd |
$38,145 |
$64,468 |
35.57 |