Cost of living in Jasper County, IN
Part of the Chicago Metro Area
Population 33,198 · Last updated May 21, 2026
Cost breakdown
Single person, by category, per month.
Rent in Jasper County
Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.
Source: HUD FMR FY2025
Income and earnings in Jasper County
Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.
Home values in Jasper County
Average values reported by homeowners.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
Energy costs in Jasper County
Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.
Source: EIA
Healthcare in Jasper County
Insurance premiums and coverage rates.
Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.
Taxes in Jasper County
State and local tax rates for Indiana.
Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.
Transportation in Jasper County
Commute patterns and estimated costs.
Source: ACS
Monthly cost estimates for Jasper County
What it costs to live in Jasper County each month.
- Rent $883
- Energy $199
- Water $50
- Groceries $318
- Transport $320
- Healthcare $480
- Federal tax $586
- State tax $117
- Rent $1,159
- Energy $239
- Water $60
- Groceries $527
- Transport $420
- Healthcare $864
- Federal tax $973
- State tax $202
- Rent $1,517
- Energy $298
- Water $70
- Groceries $800
- Transport $520
- Healthcare $1,350
- Childcare $1,200
- Federal tax $973
- State tax $202
Frequently asked questions about Jasper County
Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.
What is the average rent in Jasper County?
In Jasper County, IN, a one-bedroom apartment averages $883 per month, a two-bedroom averages $1,159 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,517 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.
What is the average salary in Jasper County?
In Jasper County, IN, the average household income is $79,634 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $45,902 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
What is the cost of living in Jasper County?
The estimated cost of living in Jasper County, IN is approximately $2,953 per month for a single person, $4,444 for a couple, $6,930 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.
What is the sales tax rate in Jasper County?
The combined sales tax rate in Jasper County, IN is 7.00%, which includes the Indiana state rate of 7.00% plus an average local rate of 0.00%.
Is Jasper County an affordable place to live?
Based on the data, a single person in Jasper County, IN would need approximately $2,953 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $79,634 per year ($6,636 per month). Jasper County is relatively affordable compared to the national average.
How much does healthcare cost in Jasper County?
The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Jasper County, IN is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 4.4% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.
What are house prices in Jasper County?
The average home value in Jasper County, IN is $204,400, with average annual property taxes of $998, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
How does Jasper County compare to other areas?
You can compare Jasper County, IN with any other US county using our comparison tool at /compare. Jasper County is in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area.
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About this data
All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.
- HUD FMR FY2025
- ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
- EIA
- ACS + national avg
- ACS
- USDA + BEA RPP