Best Counties for Remote Workers in Indiana 2026

91 counties ranked by cost of living, income, safety, and disaster resilience.

Top 5 Remote Work Counties in Indiana

1Union County

All 91 Remote-Work-Ranked Counties in Indiana

Rank	County	Persona Score	Overall Score
1	Union County, IN	80	67.1
2	Warren County, IN	77	70.7
3	Martin County, IN	76	70.3
4	Pike County, IN	76	64.3
5	Tipton County, IN	75	65.2
6	Parke County, IN	74	64
7	Decatur County, IN	73	65.7
8	Switzerland County, IN	72	67.8
9	Spencer County, IN	72	68.6
10	Ohio County, IN	70	68.2
11	Jasper County, IN	70	65.7
12	Wabash County, IN	70	61.2
13	Pulaski County, IN	69	66.6
14	Dearborn County, IN	69	62.9
15	Randolph County, IN	68	56.1
16	Whitley County, IN	68	63.4
17	Rush County, IN	68	64.3
18	Ripley County, IN	68	66
19	Newton County, IN	67	52.3
20	Benton County, IN	67	61
21	Putnam County, IN	67	65.3
22	Brown County, IN	67	68.2
23	LaGrange County, IN	67	58
24	Fountain County, IN	66	61.9
25	Franklin County, IN	66	61
26	Fulton County, IN	66	64.4
27	Vermillion County, IN	66	60.4
28	Orange County, IN	65	66.3
29	Wells County, IN	65	64.9
30	Carroll County, IN	65	61.6
31	White County, IN	64	60.6
32	Crawford County, IN	64	62.4
33	Starke County, IN	64	59.7
34	Dubois County, IN	63	62.2
35	Blackford County, IN	63	61.4
36	Fayette County, IN	63	59.8
37	Posey County, IN	63	60.5
38	Marshall County, IN	63	56.9
39	Daviess County, IN	63	58.1
40	Morgan County, IN	63	62.8
41	Adams County, IN	63	58.3
42	DeKalb County, IN	62	62.1
43	Lawrence County, IN	62	57.6
44	Miami County, IN	62	62.9
45	Jay County, IN	62	61.3
46	Noble County, IN	61	55.4
47	Clay County, IN	60	58
48	Henry County, IN	60	61.3
49	Scott County, IN	60	57.3
50	Harrison County, IN	60	60.1
51	Washington County, IN	59	57
52	Bartholomew County, IN	59	53.6
53	Owen County, IN	59	61.3
54	Gibson County, IN	59	55.9
55	Clinton County, IN	59	56.5
56	Boone County, IN	59	55.4
57	Jefferson County, IN	58	59.2
58	Perry County, IN	57	59.4
59	Jennings County, IN	56	52.1
60	Huntington County, IN	55	53.8
61	Sullivan County, IN	55	57.4
62	Jackson County, IN	54	51.5
63	Hancock County, IN	53	52.8
64	Greene County, IN	53	55.2
65	Montgomery County, IN	53	52.2
66	Steuben County, IN	53	51
67	Wayne County, IN	53	55.2
68	Porter County, IN	52	49.4
69	Warrick County, IN	51	51.5
70	Shelby County, IN	50	48.5
71	Hamilton County, IN	49	52
72	Kosciusko County, IN	49	50.1
73	Cass County, IN	48	51.3
74	Knox County, IN	48	52.4
75	Johnson County, IN	47	47.3
76	Hendricks County, IN	46	47.5
77	Floyd County, IN	42	44
78	Howard County, IN	40	45.3
79	St. Joseph County, IN	40	41.4
80	Grant County, IN	39	47.6
81	Clark County, IN	37	40.2
82	Madison County, IN	37	41.9
83	Allen County, IN	36	41.3
84	Elkhart County, IN	34	36.6
85	Lake County, IN	33	34.4
86	Delaware County, IN	32	39.9
87	Monroe County, IN	30	43.3
88	Tippecanoe County, IN	27	42.8
89	Vanderburgh County, IN	25	33.2
90	Vigo County, IN	23	32.2
91	Marion County, IN	22	25.9

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best county for remote workers in Indiana?

Based on our analysis of cost of living, income, safety, and disaster risk, Union County ranks as the top remote work county in Indiana with a remote worker score of 80.

How many counties in Indiana are ranked for remote workers?

We rank 91 counties in Indiana for remote work suitability, scoring each on cost of living (30%), income (30%), safety (25%), and disaster risk (15%).

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS, 2019-2023 ACS — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.