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Stilesville is a small town of 252 in Indiana, with a median household income of $61,250
.
Its cost of living index is 95 (US average = 100), which is
5% below the national average.
Strengths:
Stilesville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Stilesville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Stilesville city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 94.6
Stilesville's overall cost of living index is 94.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Stilesville costs roughly 5% less than the average American city.
Metric
Stilesville, IN
National Avg
Median Home Value
$121,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
94.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$61,250
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Stilesville's violent crime rate is 125.1 per 100,000 residents
— 67% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
125.1 /100k
Property Crime
993.5 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Stilesville, IN
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
86.9%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Stilesville sees average highs of 34.4°F in January
and 83.2°F in July,
with 44.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 21.5 inches of snow per year.
Stilesville's cost of living index is 95, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Stilesville roughly 5% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $121,400 and median rent is N/A/month.
Stilesville's violent crime rate is 125.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 993.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Stilesville, IN has a population of 252, a median household income of $61,250, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Stilesville averages 34.4°F in January and 83.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 44.8 inches
with about 21.5 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Stilesville, IN is covered by 1 ZIP code: 46180.
The population of Stilesville, Indiana is 252 with a median age of 54.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Stilesville: cost of living index 95 (100 = US average), median home $121,400, median household income $61,250, crime index 39 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Stilesville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
