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Cost of Living in Delaware, IN

Population: 438 | Indiana

86
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Delaware is 14% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
53
Home Values
93
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 86, Delaware, IN is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 14% cheaper than the national average and 8% above the Indiana state average of 78. Delaware is a small community of 438 residents.

The median household income in Delaware is $73,663, which is 2% lower than the national median of $75,149.

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
$73,663
vs US Median ($75,149)
-2%

Housing

Median Home Value
$162,300
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,561/mo
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