Hartford City, IN Cost of Living


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United States / Indiana / No Metro Area / Blackford County / Hartford City / Zip Codes

Hartford City cost of living score
69.6
Less expensive
30.4% lower
than the US average
16.8% lower
than the Indiana average
Hartford City, Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 69.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.4% lower than the U.S. average and 16.8% higher than the average for Indiana.

Hartford City, IN

Housing costs in Hartford City?
A typical home costs $85,300, which is 74.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 61.5% less expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Hartford City costs $870 per month, which is 39.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 12.6% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Hartford City?
To live comfortably in Hartford City, Indiana, a minimum annual income of $16,200 for a family, and $30,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Hartford City?
Hartford City, IN is known for its low cost of living. With a cost of living index of 79.5, the city is 6.7% lower than the national average. Goods and services are also more affordable here than in many other parts of the country. Housing costs in particular are significantly lower than in most cities; the median home value in Hartford City tends to hover around $90,000 - a fraction of what it can cost in other areas. Additionally, utilities, food, and transportation are all more affordable here than in many other U.S. cities. All these factors combine to make Hartford City an attractive place for those looking to save money without sacrificing convenience or quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHartford CityIndianaUnited States
  69.683.7100.0
  90.792.9100
  95.494.4100.0
  24.163.8100.0
  $85,300$221,600$338,100
  94.3%97.2%100.0%
  73.785.4100.0
  68.2102.0100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I bought a home here in 2021 and lived in the town for close to a year until January 2023. Looking at the big picture it is a pretty good place to live. Would rate it  More

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Over 6 years ago

Hartford City is a quiet small town. Off the beaten path but within commuting distance to Muncie and Marion. Most people know each other. Hardworking people. Most are  More

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