Overall Sustainability Score
50
Elevated
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
County • IN
Noble County
This page summarizes financial pressure dynamics for Noble County. Cost pressure is modeled as burden plus change minus offsets, then decomposed into standardized pressure components.
Sustainability Score
Latest Snapshot
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Trend
Increasing
National Percentile
49th
Weak
Higher percentile is better (less pressure than peers)
Local Narrative
What Is Driving Pressure In Noble County
Noble County currently has a sustainability score of 50 (Elevated) with a increasing trend direction. National percentile is 49th (weak).
Top current component pressures are Insurance Pressure (58, stable) and Utility Pressure (56, increasing).
Compared with Indiana, Noble County is 8.9 points lower on sustainability (higher overall pressure).
Pressure Components
Component Breakdown
Higher component score = higher pressure
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Insurance Pressure
Pressure Score: 58 • Trend: Stable
Elevated
Owner-cost burden proxy is 15.1% of income with 2.7% year-over-year movement.
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TAX_PRESSURE
Tax Pressure
Pressure Score: 45 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Median real estate taxes are $1,310 with 4.8% year-over-year movement.
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UTILITY_PRESSURE
Utility Pressure
Pressure Score: 56 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Median gross rent proxy is $832 with 7.2% year-over-year movement.
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ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Essential Inflation Pressure
Pressure Score: 43 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Essential burden proxy (gross rent to income) is 13.9% with 6.0% year-over-year movement.
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INCOME_OFFSET
Income Offset
Pressure Score: 48 • Trend: Stable
Elevated
Median household income is $71,723 with 1.1% year-over-year growth.
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