Sullivan County

IN · Pop. 175,450 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Sullivan County is a mixed county in IN with a population of approximately 175,450.

$/Acre: $10,161

Property Tax: 0.85%

Growing Season: 183 days

Broadband: 68%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 153/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Expensive land

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.85%

Local Sales Tax0.29%

Combined Sales Tax7.29%

Cost of Living Index90.7

Median Household Income$85,020

Poverty Rate14.3%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$10,161

Median Home Price$616K

Acres for Sale3224

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season183 days

Annual Rainfall43.3 inches

Avg Summer High85°F

Avg Winter Low24°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation2,163 ft

Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado5/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)173 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.2

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K356

Property Crime /100K437

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response28 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital30.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage68%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town11 miles

Nearest City61 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby34%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.7%

Ag EconomyWeak