Delaware County, IN is ranked #16 out of 92 counties in the state of Indiana for its overall best places rating. This ranking takes into account factors such as cost of living, education, healthcare, crime rates, and amenities. It is also noted that Delaware County's median home value is significantly lower than the national average. The county has a higher than average number of people who are employed, a low poverty rate, and a variety of recreational activities available throughout the year. Additionally, it has a thriving business community with many major employers located within the county. With all these attributes combined it’s no surprise why Delaware County was awarded such an impressive ranking on the Best Places list.
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