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Housing in Scott County
Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.
Rent in Scott County averages $822/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Indiana median of $1,062 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 33% of household income on rent, above the national average of 32%.
HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Scott County FMR Area are $773 for a studio, $822 for 1‑bedroom, $1,078 for 2‑bedroom, $1,440 for 3‑bedroom, and $1,445 for 4‑bedroom.
HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $256 increase for a 2-bedroom in Scott County shows a 31% rise over that period.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Scott County was 4.8% in 2024, compared to Indiana at 4.2% and the national rate of 4.0%.
