Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min6:13 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min8:00 am – 5:19 pm
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People398 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.2168 householdsMedian household income $48,125Median home value $142,600Median rent $971 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $772 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.7% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 138 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 21%, construction 14%Average commute 22 minutes72% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 15% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, French or Haitian Creole 2%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, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle Blue Riverriver · 5.4 miGiboney Lakelake · 5.5 miSummit Lake State Campgroundcampground · 6.7 miSummit Lake Reservoirlake · 7.2 miWestwood Park Reservoirreservoir · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsProvince Pond Wildlife Conservation Areastate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 215 acresTri County Golf Club Lotrecreation area · 2.8 mi · 137 acresHoney Creek Trailstate recreation area · 4.6 miSummit Lake State Parkstate park · 6.4 mi · 2,555 acresWilbur Wright Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 1,038 acresCity of New Castle lotstate conservation land · 5.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201038 mi away, near Greentown, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201038 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL6% 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
Elevation1,058 ft322 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHenry Community Health Hospital6.1 miPost officeSulphur Springs Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMiddletown Municipal Building5.9 miPoliceMiddletown Police Department5.9 miFire stationJefferson Township Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIvy Tech Community College - East Central10.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND49 miInterstateI-698.8 miUS highwayUS 367.0 miAmtrakConnersville, IN COI30 miCoachMuncieMiller Transportation13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47388 ZIP area.
