28 counties · Boom Town Index

Indiana

Avg BTI Score
66 / 100
Population
5.1M
+0.6% avg growth
National Rank
#13 of 51

State Overview

Indiana has 28 counties tracked by the Boom Town Index, with an average score of 66/100.

The state shows above-average economic momentum, with strong signals across multiple growth indicators.

The top-performing county is Wayne County (BTI 96), while Clark County (BTI 37) trails the pack.

Median Household Income
$66,854
State median across 28 counties
Median Home Value
$195,100
Income-to-home ratio: 0.37
Building Permits
22,427
Total residential permits

Indiana Counties

28 counties
Rank County BTI Score Proj. Growth GDP Pop Growth Income Ratio Home Price Amenity P/R
01 Wayne County 96 +3.5% +1.1% -0.1% +9.8% 2.7x +6.1% -2.5 12x
02 Dearborn County 91 +3.0% +0.4% +0.4% +10.6% 5.7x +4.7% -2.0 20x
03 Grant County 89 +2.8% +0.5% -0.4% +6.0% 2.9x +3.7% -3.5 12x
04 Warrick County 88 +2.6% +0.9% +0.8% +6.4% 5.2x +4.6% -1.8 13x
05 Delaware County 87 +2.6% +0.5% -0.3% +8.2% 3.2x +3.2% -2.6 10x
06 St. Joseph County 84 +2.4% +1.6% +0.1% +5.6% 2.9x +3.8% -2.5 10x
07 LaPorte County 83 +2.4% +1.3% +0.0% +11.0% 4.2x +3.7% -1.9 12x
08 Vanderburgh County 81 +2.1% +2.2% +0.1% +8.9% 2.4x +3.5% -2.5 13x
09 Boone County 80 +2.0% +4.4% +2.0% +8.6% 4.8x +4.7% -3.7 15x
10 Madison County 77 +1.9% +3.4% +0.4% +10.2% 4.1x +3.4% -3.5 11x
11 Hancock County 75 +1.8% +1.7% +2.0% +7.8% 5.0x +2.2% -3.6 11x
12 Elkhart County 74 +1.7% +0.0% +0.3% +4.6% 2.1x +5.0% -2.7 14x
13 Bartholomew County 71 +1.6% +3.9% +0.8% +8.1% 2.3x +3.4% -2.4 12x
14 Floyd County 66 +1.4% +3.6% +0.8% +8.3% 5.2x +3.2% -1.0 15x
15 Howard County 66 +1.4% -1.4% +0.1% +4.7% 2.4x +5.8% -3.6 12x
16 Lake County 65 +1.3% +4.4% +0.3% +7.0% 3.9x +1.4% -1.1 12x
17 Vigo County 64 +1.3% +3.5% -0.2% +8.7% 2.7x +0.2% -2.1 11x
18 Allen County 60 +1.1% +2.7% +0.9% +7.8% 2.9x +2.5% -3.0 12x
19 Kosciusko County 55 +0.9% +0.9% +0.4% +6.3% 2.4x +2.7% -2.2 14x
20 Porter County 51 +0.7% +2.7% +0.6% +8.1% 5.2x +1.2% -0.5 14x
21 Tippecanoe County 49 +0.7% +2.9% +0.5% +4.2% 3.3x +2.0% -2.8 12x
22 Monroe County 48 +0.7% +2.0% -0.1% +11.5% 4.5x +2.0% 0.3 14x
23 Hamilton County 46 +0.5% +5.5% +2.3% +9.5% 4.9x +2.5% -2.5 16x
24 Morgan County 46 +0.5% +18.0% +0.5% +10.1% 6.1x +1.3% -0.9 12x
25 Hendricks County 44 +0.5% +3.5% +2.1% +8.3% 5.8x +0.6% -3.6 12x
26 Marion County 44 +0.5% +3.1% +0.2% +9.0% 1.6x +0.5% -2.5 11x
27 Johnson County 38 +0.3% +2.0% +1.4% +6.1% 6.6x +1.1% -1.2 13x
28 Clark County 37 +0.3% +7.8% +1.1% +10.8% 3.7x +2.9% -2.5 12x