Military retirement and state taxes
Indiana doesn't tax military retirement pay.
Camp Atterbury (Indiana National Guard) · Naval Support Activity Crane
VA loans in Indiana
Can you use a VA loan in Indiana?
Yes. You can use a VA loan anywhere in Indiana, from Indianapolis to Bloomington. Indiana doesn't tax military retirement pay. We lend in Indiana and help military families buy near every major base in the state.
Good to know
What's different about buying in Indiana
Property tax help for disabled Veterans
Indiana offers property tax deductions for disabled Veterans, with bigger deductions at higher ratings. Apply through your local tax office after you move in.
Your payment can go further here
Home prices in much of Indiana are below the national average, so a VA loan can stretch a long way. Rural homes with wells or septic work too.
Tax rules shown are general and current as of October 2026. Confirm the details with your county or the state before you rely on them.
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Bases I help families buy near
Wherever your orders say, we lend there. Here's where families usually look.
- Camp Atterbury (Indiana National Guard)Edinburgh, Franklin, Columbus
- Naval Support Activity CraneBloomington, Bedford, Washington
- Grissom Air Reserve BasePeru, Kokomo
Indiana questions
Straight answers
Does Indiana tax military retirement pay?
Indiana doesn't tax military retirement pay. VA disability compensation isn't taxed.
What property tax breaks do disabled Veterans get in Indiana?
Indiana offers property tax deductions for disabled Veterans, with bigger deductions at higher ratings. Rules and amounts can change, so confirm with your local tax office.
Can I use a VA loan anywhere in Indiana?
Yes. VA loans work in cities, suburbs and rural areas across Indiana, as long as the home will be your main residence and meets VA property standards. We lend statewide, so we can help wherever you're buying.
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