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About New Point

Town in Indiana, United States
319Population
0.2 sq miArea

New Point is a town in Salt Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, New Point had a population of 319.

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ZIP code47263
Area code812
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Housing in New Point

$192K▲ 3.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical New Point home is worth about $192,000, up 3.9% in a year, 26% below the Indiana typical home.

Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave New Point for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Greensburg (36%), Washington (8%) and Batesville (5%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Greensburg
36%
Washington
8%
Batesville
5%
Columbus
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in New Point →

Health in New Point

Compared with Indiana

5better than IN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Margaret Mary Community HospitalBatesville · 5.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Meridian Health ServicesRushville · 22.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for New Point · CMS · HRSAHealth in New Point →

Natural hazards in New Point

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Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in New Point →

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New Point has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 24°Winter
63° / 42°Spring
83° / 62°Summer
65° / 44°Fall
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Nearest: Batesville Memorial Public LibraryBatesville · 5.6 miles · 57 hrs a week

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