New Market, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Putnam County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
544 Population 2,015/sq mi density
$72,917 Median Income $33,208 per capita
$136,900 Home Value $217,044 Zillow
$964 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,917 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,900 home value, $964/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
New Market experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. The area receives 21.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation810 ft (247 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density2,015/sq mi
Coordinates39.9527°N, 86.9215°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyPutnam County County
Nearest AirportIndianapolis International (IND)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 21.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.26"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.51"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score42.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability31.5 / 100
Community Resilience70.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 13, 2025.

Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 34 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 135 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 114 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 47 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 26 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 137 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 17 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 136 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 65 km
May 10, 2012 1 km NNW of Emison, Indiana M2.7 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

596 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 88 fatalities, 1,920 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 85 km 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF4 59 km 3
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 58 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 63 km 18
May 14, 1972 EF4 75 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 9 km 28
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 43 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 68 km 25
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 84 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 75 km 2
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 84 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 44 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 99 km 0
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 84 km 0
Jun 11, 1998 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 90 km 1
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 82 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 26 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 70 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 69 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 71°F (21°C) 3.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.9 in

New Market has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 25°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (2.5").

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