Rent is lower than in 61% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $57,760 a year. That is $28 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Indiana cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Indiana. It is number 93 of 132 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Jeffersonville?
Share of households by yearly income. 19.0% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Jeffersonville
| Size | Jeffersonville | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,120 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,004 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,263 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,498 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,533 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Jeffersonville overall?
Everyday prices in Indiana overall are 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.3, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Jeffersonville, so the Indiana figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Jeffersonville
Life in Jeffersonville
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Jeffersonville?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $60 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $216,800 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $21,680 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Jeffersonville, IN?
Renting in Jeffersonville costs a median of about $1,444 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Indiana median is $1,219.
How much do I need to make to live in Jeffersonville?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $57,760 a year, or $28 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Jeffersonville cheap or expensive?
Jeffersonville is rated OK: rent takes 22.7% of the typical household income of $76,498. It ranks 93rd cheapest of 132 Indiana cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Jeffersonville?
The median homeowner in Jeffersonville pays $1,839 a year in property taxes, about 0.85% of the median home value.
Is Jeffersonville more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Indiana are 7% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Jeffersonville?
The median home value in Jeffersonville is $216,800, about 2.8 times the typical yearly household income.
51,043 people live in Jeffersonville. Numbers are typical (middle) values.