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New Amsterdam, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Harrison County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
88 Population 1,100/sq mi density
$108,594 Median Income $34,575 per capita
$95,200 Home Value $119,303 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
244 Violent Crime/100K 5,622 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$108,594 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
244 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

New Amsterdam, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$108,594
45% above
$34,575 per capita
Home Value
$95,200
66% below
Zillow: $119,303
Violent Crime
244/100K
36% below
5,622/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.7%
39% above
25.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
290 sunny days/yr

How New Amsterdam Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows New Amsterdam's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
145%
Home Value
34%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
64%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is New Amsterdam a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

New Amsterdam residents earn a median household income of $108,594 , which is 45% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,575. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 750 business establishments, including 58 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in New Amsterdam is $95,200 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $119,303. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

New Amsterdam reports 244 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,622/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in New Amsterdam hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

New Amsterdam has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population88
Median Age50.4 yrs
Density1,100/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans87.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$108,594
Per Capita$34,575
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,705M
Avg Weekly Wage$958

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,200
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$119,303
Housing Units31
Rent Burden24.4%

Crime

F
Violent244/100K
Property5,622/100K

Health

Obesity44.7%
Diabetes14.6%
Smoking25.6%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death12,001/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation418 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Broadband27.0%
Internet Speed89 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in New Amsterdam was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.