Vermillion County

IN · Pop. 76,565 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Vermillion County is a mixed county in IN with a population of approximately 76,565.

$/Acre: $10,520

Property Tax: 0.85%

Growing Season: 167 days

Broadband: 56%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 164/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Expensive land, Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.85%

Local Sales Tax0.64%

Combined Sales Tax7.64%

Cost of Living Index89.7

Median Household Income$45,335

Poverty Rate17.6%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$10,520

Median Home Price$617K

Acres for Sale515

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season167 days

Annual Rainfall42.5 inches

Avg Summer High85°F

Avg Winter Low19°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,792 ft

Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado5/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)210 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)3.8

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K492

Property Crime /100K680

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response39 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital34 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage56%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City52 miles

School District5/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby3%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.5%

Ag EconomyWeak