Cost of Living in Vincennes

Vincennes's cost of living runs genuinely, substantially affordable, alongside a median household income this record discloses honestly as the lowest of this batch's four Indiana Tier B markets.

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Genuinely, substantially affordable housing

Vincennes's median home value carries a real, disclosed range of $111,600-$127,000 -- well below both Indiana's own statewide average ($262,265) and national figures.

A low combined income tax burden

Knox County levies a real, current flat 1.10% local income tax on top of Indiana's flat 2.95% state rate (2026) -- an approximate 4.05% combined burden, genuinely low by national standards.

A real, disclosed below-national household income

Vincennes's median household income ($53,638) runs the lowest of this batch's four Indiana Tier B markets, genuinely below the national median -- consistent with the city's real, disclosed population-decline trend.

A low, below-national effective property tax rate

Knox County's effective property tax rate (0.68%) runs below the roughly 1.02% national median.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.