Martin County

IN · Pop. 83,644 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Martin County is a suburban county in IN with a population of approximately 83,644.

$/Acre: $3,243

Property Tax: 0.85%

Growing Season: 167 days

Broadband: 82%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 57.4/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Good internet

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.85%

Local Sales Tax0.4%

Combined Sales Tax7.4%

Cost of Living Index92.1

Median Household Income$61,971

Poverty Rate19.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,243

Median Home Price$352K

Acres for Sale362

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season167 days

Annual Rainfall43.4 inches

Avg Summer High86°F

Avg Winter Low25°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation3,519 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado3/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)179 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.4

Wind Potential4/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K370

Property Crime /100K229

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response26 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital23.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage82%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town15 miles

Nearest City27 miles

School District5/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby31%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4%

Ag EconomyModerate