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Iowa vs Indiana

Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.

Compare every measure interactively

Iowa comes out ahead on 5 of them and Indiana on 2, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.

MeasureIowaIndiana
Typical home value$236,623$257,165
Home price-to-income3.1×3.6×
Household income$75,501$71,959
Property tax1.33%0.76%
Income tax3.80%2.95%
Sales tax6.94%7.00%
Temperature50.4°F52.6°F
Population3,241,4886,924,275
Cost of living89.791.0

Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.