Pulaski County

IN · Pop. 53,443 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Pulaski County is a suburban county in IN with a population of approximately 53,443.

$/Acre: $5,478
Property Tax: 0.85%
Growing Season: 176 days
Broadband: 61%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 83/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.85%
Local Sales Tax0.03%
Combined Sales Tax7.03%
Cost of Living Index96.5
Median Household Income$54,565
Poverty Rate10.7%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,478
Median Home Price$477K
Acres for Sale1462
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8
Growing Season176 days
Annual Rainfall44.8 inches
Avg Summer High84°F
Avg Winter Low25°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation3,401 ft
Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10
Wildfire1/10
Tornado3/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)282 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)3.6
Wind Potential5/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K421
Property Crime /100K581
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response14 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital18.7 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage61%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town9 miles
Nearest City20 miles
School District5/10
Farmers Markets0
Public Land Nearby30%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.6%
Ag EconomyModerate