Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:28 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:04 am – 4:35 pm
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People2,148 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.0901 householdsMedian household income $66,058Median home value $197,100Median rent $859 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,182 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 955 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 16%, retail 14%Average commute 27 minutes87% drive alone, 1% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 23°F47 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month April8 in of snow a year, on about 4 days34 days above 90°F, 86 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mt Vernon station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksWabash River Old Channelriver · 3.3 miOld Channel Wabash Riverriver · 3.3 miLost Lakelake · 4.0 miLaRoche Lakelake · 4.0 miHarmonie State Park Campgroundcampground · 4.1 miRibeyre Islandisland · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHarmonie State Parkstate park · 3.0 mi · 2,912 acresWabash Border Nature Preservestate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 246 acresHarmonie Hills Nature Preservestate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 335 acresGibson Lake Recreation Areastate recreation area · 17.2 mi · 2,908 acresJohn James Audubon State Parkstate park · 23.8 mi · 1,295 acresGreen River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Areanational wildlife refuge · 25.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 18 Apr 200824 mi away, near Bellmont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Jun 202632 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPosey County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025306 of 338 days measured31 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Posey County monitors, IN
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription29% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew Harmony Water Utilityserves 1,633 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation425 ft130 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDeaconess Midtown Hospital19.9 miPost officeNew Harmony Post Office2.2 miTown hallNew Harmony Town Hall2.3 miPolicePoseyville Police Department7.9 miFire stationNew Harmony Volunteer Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEvansville Regional Airport EVV21 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF118 miInterstateI-646.2 miUS highwayUS 4119 miAmtrakCentralia, IL CEN73 miCoachEvansville IN (EVN)Greyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47631 ZIP area.
