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A town of 433, settled in 1836. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.

Population
433
residents
Typical home
$259K
+5.5% in a year
Household income
$80K
median
Median age
37.7
years
Jobs based here
25
A commuter town

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Small town

433 people, and everyone knows the way

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Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 7% of U.S. communities.

7risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
7Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of New Richmond

Most working residents leave New Richmond for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Lafayette (22%), Crawfordsville (12%) and West Lafayette (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In New Richmond0%
Lafayette22%
Crawfordsville12%
West Lafayette5%
Union5%
17 mi
median commute distance
25
jobs based in New Richmond
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

New Richmond has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–37°
Spring40–62°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–65°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy New Richmond is

New Richmond tracks Indiana closely on all 32 CDC measures.

32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Franciscan Health Crawfordsville
9.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

A typical New Richmond home is worth about $259K

The typical New Richmond home is worth about $259,000, up 5.5% in a year, close to the Indiana typical home.

$259KZillow home value

Typical home value

New Richmond$259K
Indiana$260K
+5.5%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in February
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors

0% of New Richmond is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of New Richmond: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 122 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. New Richmond Park—12
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave New Richmond for work

Where New Richmond’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

22% → Lafayette Lafayette 22% 12% → Crawfordsville Crawfordsville 12% 5% → West Lafayette West Lafayette 5% 5% → Union Union 5% 3% → Linden Linden 3% 3% → Madison Madison 3% New Richmond · 0% stay
25jobs based in New Richmond
0%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

New Richmond, Indiana sign
2007 · New Richmond, Indiana sign · Wikimedia Commons
New Richmond’s story

190 years in pictures

7 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

New Richmond, Indiana - Montgomery CountyNew-richmond-downtownNew-richmond-house
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About New Richmond

Town in Indiana, United States

New Richmond is a town in Coal Creek Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 309 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1836
Population
309
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
781 ft
ZIP code
47967
Area code
765

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