Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min6:13 am – 9:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:59 am – 5:19 pm
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People603 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.7238 householdsMedian household income $86,818Median home value $152,000Median rent $1,708 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $955 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 294 employedMain industries: construction 16%, manufacturing 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 30 minutes80% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 17°F44 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month June25 in of snow a year, on about 17 days9 days above 90°F, 132 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New Castle 3 Sw station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksHi-Way Springslake · 5.9 miGiboney Lakelake · 8.4 miLittle Blue Riverriver · 8.6 miWestwood Park Reservoirreservoir · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWilson Parkpark · 5.3 miBaker Park & Poolpark · 6.2 mi · 53 acresWilbur Wright Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 1,038 acresCity of New Castle lotstate conservation land · 8.6 miShrader-Weaver Nature Preservestate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 95 acresMartindale Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 10.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200425 mi away, near Manilla, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200425 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHenry County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025255 of 365 days measured110 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 95main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Henry County monitors, IN
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew Castle Utilitiesserves 19,880 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,097 ft334 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHenry Community Health Hospital8.0 miPost officeStraughn Post Office2.0 miTown hallLewisville Town Hall3.6 miPoliceCambridge City Police Department6.9 miFire stationStraughn Volunteer Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND54 miInterstateI-704.2 miUS highwayE US Hwy 402.1 miAmtrakConnersville, IN COI16 miCoachLibertyBarons Bus Lines24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47387 ZIP area.
