At a Glance
Median Income
$81,528
$24,959 per capita
Home Value
$96,100
Zillow: $126,629
Violent Crime
336/100K
2,122/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.5%
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
9.2%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr
How New Goshen Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Goshen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Goshen a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Goshen residents earn a median household income of $81,528 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,959. The unemployment rate stands at 9.2% (156% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,526 business establishments, including 281 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Goshen is $96,100 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $126,629. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
New Goshen reports 336 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 12% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,122/100K.
Education
16.5% of adults in New Goshen hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(51% below the national average).
94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Goshen has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population649
Median Age24.4 yrs
Density1,352/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$81,528
Per Capita$24,959
Unemployment9.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,571M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,022
Housing
A+
Home Value$96,100
Rent
Ownership72.8%
Zillow$126,629
Housing Units201
Rent Burden32.8%
Crime
F
Violent336/100K
Property2,122/100K
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death10,892/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation638 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 40%
Commute26 min
Broadband85.6%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in New Goshen was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.474 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 281 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.