Jennings County, Indiana
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Jennings County, IN registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 53.9 — 1297th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Debt & Delinquency, where residents carry heavy debt burdens with elevated delinquency and collections rates. Within Indiana, it ranks 19th of 92 counties. Among its 6 neighboring counties, 5 show less distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Jennings County's primary driver is Debt & Delinquency at 68.9 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Jennings County compares to its 6 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Jennings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings County, IN | 53.9 | Elevated | — |
| Scott County, IN | 55.8 | Elevated | +1.9 |
| Jefferson County, IN | 51.0 | Elevated | -2.9 |
| Jackson County, IN | 38.7 | Normal | -15.2 |
| Ripley County, IN | 37.5 | Normal | -16.4 |
| Bartholomew County, IN | 37.0 | Normal | -16.9 |
| Decatur County, IN | 33.4 | Healthy | -20.5 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Jennings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson County, TX | 53.9 | Elevated | 0.0 |
| Taylor County, KY | 53.9 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Lincoln County, KY | 54.0 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Bandera County, TX | 54.0 | Elevated | +0.1 |
| Allen County, KS | 53.9 | Elevated | -0.1 |
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