Posey County, Indiana
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Posey County, IN ranks among the least distressed counties in the country at 26.7 — 2992nd nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Employment & Wages, where the job market is relatively stable with wages that keep pace with costs. Within Indiana, it ranks 87th of 92 counties. It scores lower than all 6 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Posey County's primary driver is Employment & Wages at 36.1 — 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 Posey County compares to its 6 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Posey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posey County, IN | 26.7 | Healthy | — |
| Vanderburgh County, IN | 54.0 | Elevated | +27.3 |
| White County, IL | 51.3 | Elevated | +24.6 |
| Henderson County, KY | 50.8 | Elevated | +24.1 |
| Gallatin County, IL | 47.4 | Normal | +20.7 |
| Union County, KY | 46.7 | Normal | +20.0 |
| Gibson County, IN | 31.2 | Healthy | +4.5 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Posey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poquoson city, VA | 26.7 | Healthy | -0.0 |
| Carroll County, IA | 26.6 | Healthy | -0.1 |
| Blaine County, ID | 26.5 | Healthy | -0.2 |
| Stark County, ND | 26.5 | Healthy | -0.2 |
| New Kent County, VA | 26.9 | Healthy | +0.2 |
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