Martinsville, IN Cost of Living


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Martinsville cost of living score
91.1
Less expensive
8.9% lower
than the US average
8.8% higher
than the Indiana average
Martinsville, Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.9% lower than the U.S. average and 8.8% lower than the average for Indiana.

Martinsville, IN

Housing costs in Martinsville?
A typical home costs $251,900, which is 25.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 13.7% more expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Martinsville costs $930 per month, which is 35.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.4% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Martinsville?
To live comfortably in Martinsville, Indiana, a minimum annual income of $48,240 for a family, and $31,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Martinsville?
Martinsville, IN is an affordable place to live compared to the national average. The cost of living in this small city is 14% lower than the national average. The housing costs are particularly appealing, with the median home value sitting at around $87,000 and monthly rental rates averaging just under $700. Groceries, utilities, and health care services all tend to be cheaper than most areas in the US as well. Additionally, the overall tax burden in Martinsville is much lower than many other cities and states. All of these factors make it a great place to settle down without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMartinsvilleIndianaUnited States
  91.183.7100.0
  93.692.9100
  98.294.4100.0
  74.563.8100.0
  $251,900$221,600$338,100
  99.8%97.2%100.0%
  93.985.4100.0
  82.8102.0100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
Reviews for Martinsville
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Over 7 years ago

If you are not originally from Martinsville - DON'T MOVE THERE! It is the most unfriendly, racially bigoted, cliquish "community". We built a home there, in an upscale  More

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Over 14 years ago

The best thing about Martinsville, IN is the lack of crime in the country. I have grown up here and living in the country creates a sense of security and comfort. It  More

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