Farmersburg, IN

The affordability dashboard for Farmersburg, IN aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 2,456 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of C (58/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $54,050, median home value of $104,400, median rent of $808 per month, and 17.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. These four metrics alone explain most of the variance between city dashboards.

Cross-agency feeds widen the picture beyond Census demographics. HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in this county at $1,028 per month (studio $758, 1BR $783, 3BR $1,251, 4BR $1,720).

Reading the overall grade requires reading all seven dimensions together. The score weights Income 20%, Safety 20%, Housing 15%, Rent 15%, Education 10%, Commute 10%, and Childcare 10%, with each sub-score benchmarked against national percentiles rather than state averages — so the grade is genuinely comparable across any city in the country. Strengths visible in the raw data for Farmersburg, IN include housing. Pressure points are education. Unemployment currently reads 2.3% and poverty 18.6% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.