Cost of Living in Reynolds, IN

With a cost of living index of 75, Reynolds, IN is one of the most affordable cities in the country. Living here is 25% cheaper than the national average and 3% below the Indiana state average of 78. Reynolds is a small community of 655 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Reynolds's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,104 (16% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $105,900 (65% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 1.9x the median household income — well within traditional affordability guidelines.

The median household income in Reynolds is $55,625, which is 26% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 24% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum. 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.