Living in Jennings County, Indiana

Jennings County is a county in Indiana with a population of around 27,897. The main communities are North Vernon, Vernon.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $714/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $199K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 43°F) and warm summers (highs around 81°F). The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Jennings County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 40 and a predominantly working-class population (12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.