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Cost of Living in Alford, IN

Population: 227 | Indiana

82
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Alford is 18% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
38
Home Values
93
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Alford, IN: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 82, Alford, IN is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 18% cheaper than the national average and 4% above the Indiana state average of 78. Alford is a small community of 227 residents.

The median household income in Alford is $35,147, which is 53% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$35,147
vs US Median ($75,149)
-53%

Housing

Median Home Value
$115,600
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$813/mo
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