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Don’t be a newbie in Indiana! Learn the ins and outs with our guide.
From the best local eats to the hidden gems of the Hoosier state, our guide will help you navigate your new home with ease.
Quick Facts To Know About Indiana
- One reason why live in Indiana is the taxes. Indiana has a flat state income tax rate of 3.23%. Long or short term capital gains are also taxed at the same rate.
- The median household in Indiana is $56,303.
- The average worker’s commute in Indiana is less than 24 minutes.
- Over 88% of Indiana residents have a high school diploma and 27% have obtained a bachelor’s degree.
- The median owner-occupied house costs $141,700.
- Another fact that makes Indiana a good place to live is the state constitution places a 1% of assessed value property tax cap on your primary residence. Indiana has some fantastic property tax exemptions to lower your bill even more, too.
If you need information on how to get a new I.D., drivers licenses, car registration transfers, etc., click on the link for the “New Resident Packet” from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. They can also be reached at 888-692-6841 option 4, 3, then 5 to speak to a representative.
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