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New Palestine, IN

Indiana · Hancock County · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro

New Palestine is a small town in Indiana with a population of 3,027. Residents earn $93,170 per year, which is 24% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
3,027 Population 1,477/sq mi density
$93,170 Median Income $50,156 per capita
$320,300 Home Value $374,970 Zillow
$1,200 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
316 Violent Crime/100K 3,732 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$93,170 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$320,300 home value, $1,200/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
316 violent crimes/100K (17% below avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $93,170
24% higher than US avg
Home Value $320,300
14% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 316/100K
17% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 39.1%
16% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,200
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.3%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
25% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.8%
61% lower than US avg

How New Palestine Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,027
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density1,477/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$93,170
Per Capita$50,156
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$4,922M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$320,300
Rent$1,200
Ownership79.0%
Zillow$374,970
Housing Units1,227
Rent Burden28.2%

Crime

F
Violent316/100K
Property3,732/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Uninsured5.9%
Smoking12.7%
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation824 ft (251 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.1%
High School+96.4%
Graduate+9.1%
School Score6.41

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute31 min
Broadband88.7%
EV Stations8
Libraries4

Is New Palestine a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Palestine receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. New Palestine offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Palestine is $93,170, 24% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Palestine is $320,300, 14% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,200 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in New Palestine is below the national average at 316 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,732 per 100,000, 90% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 39.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

New Palestine experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches, including 20.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

New Palestine has a population of 3,027 with a density of 1,477 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 42.9 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.4% female and 48.6% male. The city is predominantly White (96.3%), with 1.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 2.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 11.4% of residents have a disability. 97.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,027
Total Population
1,477
People / sq mi
42.9yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.6%
Female 51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

New Palestine vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New Palestine vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Palestine is $93,170, which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,156 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,089, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,045 business establishments, including 132 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 11.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: New Palestine vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$93,170
24% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,156
Avg Weekly Wage$1,089
IRS Avg AGI$84,839
Gini Index0.394 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.8%
61% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,045
County GDP$4,922M

Business (County)

Restaurants132
Healthcare155
Retail164
Manufacturing73

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,198
9% below US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.00%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.8 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.0%

Walkability

The median home value in New Palestine is $320,300, 14% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $374,970, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,200 (3% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,227 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2000. The average annual property tax is $3,198. 28.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$320,300
14% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$374,970
Median List Price$337,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$337,900
$/Sq Ft$163
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio97.9%
Price Drops16.7%
Inventory12

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,200
3% above US avg
Rent Burden28.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.0%
Owner-Occupied79.0%
Renter-Occupied21.0%
Housing Units1,227
Median Year Built2000

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,198
9% below US avg
Effective Rate1.00%
In New Palestine, 38.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 32.1% have high blood pressure. 12.7% are current smokers. 19.3% report binge drinking. 18.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.0% experience frequent mental distress. 5.9% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,203. The dentist ratio is 1:2,967. 69.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: New Palestine vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.3%
19% above US avg
Diabetes8.7%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure32.1%
Asthma11.1%
COPD5.5%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.7%
9% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity18.0%
Depression25.8%
Mental Distress17.0%
Physical Distress11.2%
Short Sleep33.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.2%
Uninsured5.9%
31% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,203
Dentists1:2,967
Mental Health1:798
Checkup Rate77.1%
Dental Visits67.5%
Premature Death7,434/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access69.7%
Healthcare Facilities155
New Palestine has a violent crime rate of 316 per 100,000 residents, 17% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,732 per 100,000, 90% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, New Palestine receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: New Palestine vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent315.6/100K
17% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,731.9/100K
90% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents42
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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New Palestine experiences four distinct seasons with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 824 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation824 ft (251 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density1,477/sq mi
Coordinates39.7294°N, 85.8943°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyHancock County County
Nearest AirportIndianapolis International (IND)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 20.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score44.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience89.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 17, 2021.

Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 120 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 24 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 65 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 73 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 105 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 132 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 120 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 147 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

584 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 79 fatalities, 1,694 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 7 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 38 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 68 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 21 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 64 km 1
May 14, 1972 EF4 17 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 89 km 28
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 85 km 25
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 19 km 0
Mar 6, 1956 EF4 97 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 82 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 86 km 2
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 28 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 87 km 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 85 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 85 km 3
Jun 3, 2008 EF3 35 km 1
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 46 km 0
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 11, 1998 EF3 76 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WUI 3 03 (3,372 ac, 2003).

Year Name Acres Distance
2003 WUI 3 03 3,372 93 km
2010 WUI UNIT 28K 3,230 91 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,122 93 km
2005 UNIT 3 05 2,511 93 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 98 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 75 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 99 km
2010 TRACER 1,408 91 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,102 47 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,019 91 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 3 RX FALL 2008 949 94 km
2004 UNIT 30 938 89 km
2013 NON-WUI HAZARD FUELS PRESCRIBED FIRE 934 100 km
2002 UNIT 3 929 93 km
2016 UNNAMED 898 75 km
2002 UNIT 1 707 90 km
2010 FORK RIDGE RX 697 86 km
2019 UNNAMED 670 86 km
2004 UNIT 1 669 90 km
2005 UNIT 31 05 649 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-1°C) 2.3 in
March 40°F (5°C) 3.4 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 62°F (16°C) 4.4 in
June 71°F (21°C) 3.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.6 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 3.0 in

New Palestine has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (2.2").

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New Palestine is located in Hancock County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 39.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 16% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.4% have completed high school. 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.9% of the vote, a 33.7-point margin. 88.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 155 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.9%
D 32.2%

Winner: Republican by 33.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents42
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.1%
16% above US avg
High School+96.4%
Graduate Degree+9.1%
School Test Score6.41
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,477/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi
CountyHancock County County

Services

Broadband Access88.7%
Avg Download Speed207.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed101.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities155
Restaurants132
Retail Stores164

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.8 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.0%
Average costs for common services in New Palestine. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $233 ($140–$373)
Specialist Visit $327 ($187–$513)
Urgent Care Visit $187 ($93–$327)
Emergency Room Visit $2,053 ($746–$4,665)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$187)
Dental Filling $233 ($140–$373)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($47–$112)
Brake Pad Replacement $280 ($140–$467)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $560 ($373–$933)
Battery Replacement $187 ($93–$327)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$140)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($47–$131)
HVAC Repair $373 ($140–$746)
HVAC System Install $6,531 ($3,732–$11,196)
Roof Repair $933 ($373–$1,866)
Roof Replacement $8,397 ($5,132–$13,995)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,400 ($467–$3,266)
Divorce (Contested) $13,995 ($4,665–$27,990)
DUI Defense $4,665 ($1,866–$9,330)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,400 ($746–$2,799)
Will Preparation $467 ($187–$933)
Trust Preparation $2,333 ($933–$4,665)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $140 ($70–$233)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$121)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.83 ($2.80–$5.13)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.27 ($2.33–$4.67)
Loaf of Bread $3.55 ($2.33–$5.13)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.20 ($2.80–$6.06)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.13 ($3.73–$7.00)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.68)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $131 ($75–$233)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$140)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$112)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($47–$140)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $187 ($70–$467)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,866 ($1,120–$3,266)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.46–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$233)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,120 ($560–$2,333)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $933 ($467–$1,866)
After-School Care (Monthly) $373 ($187–$653)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $933 ($373–$2,333)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,663 ($4,665–$27,990)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($47–$187)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $280 ($140–$467)
Cat Spay/Neuter $187 ($93–$373)
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Top Industries in Hancock County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 5,104 93 $77,439 2.14
Transportation & Warehousing 2,890 86 $62,346 2.35
Accommodation & Food Services 2,617 142 $21,761 0.99
Retail Trade 2,537 164 $32,786 0.87
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,500 189 $56,060 0.60
Administrative & Waste Services 1,804 158 $41,244 1.05
Construction 1,794 262 $67,960 1.18
Professional & Technical Services 1,714 288 $74,289 0.85
Wholesale Trade 1,029 134 $77,975 0.90
Other Services 536 158 $42,049 0.61
Finance & Insurance 461 109 $74,785 0.39
Real Estate 249 85 $54,013 0.55
Arts & Entertainment 178 23 $24,329 0.36
Agriculture & Forestry 151 26 $29,210 0.64
Management of Companies 130 9 $97,410 0.27
Information & Technology 117 36 $95,465 0.21
Utilities 113 6 $83,453 1.02
Educational Services 106 15 $31,827 0.18

Schools in New Palestine

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
New Palestine High School High 1,195 62 19.3:1
New Palestine Jr High School Middle 618 33 18.7:1
New Palestine Intermediate School Middle 579 30 19.3:1
New Palestine Elementary School Elementary 577 26 22.2:1
Sugar Creek Elementary Sch Elementary 565 29 19.5:1
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Radio Stations near New Palestine

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBS Sports 1430 AM sports AAC+ 80 kbps
88.5 WHHC HD1 00s, 10s MP3
107.9 The Mix adult contemporary AAC+ 80 kbps
ALT 104.5 alternative AAC
Old Time Radio USA old time radio, oldies MP3 128 kbps
101.3 WHHC FM GoesCrazy Sports Network sports MP3
Alt 92.3 alternative AAC+ 48 kbps
88.7 WICR - The Diamond classical, jazz MP3 48 kbps
WNDX 93.9X - Indy's Rock Station hard rock, rock AAC+ 48 kbps
Freedom 95 talk AAC+ 32 kbps
107.9 The Mix WNTR MP3 128 kbps
93.5 The Mix adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
WBRI 1500AM religious AAC+ 32 kbps
Fox Sports 1260 sports AAC
The Mix 98.6 FM MP3 320 kbps
98.6 the mix blind, miscellaneous MP3 320 kbps
Alt 96.1 alternative AAC
99.5 WZPL pop, top 40 AAC+ 80 kbps
Alt 103.3 alternative AAC
Alt99.3 MP3
ALT 98.7 AAC
ALT 103.9 alternative AAC
La Pantera 810 regional mexican AAC+ 32 kbps
The Mix MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near New Palestine

19 national parks and monuments found near New Palestine.

ParkTypeFee
Brown County State Park State Park Free
Cataract Falls State Park Free
Clifty Falls State Park State Park Free
Eiteljorg Museum State Park Free
Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park State Park Free
Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park - Harrison Inn State Park Free
Imax Theatre State Park Free
Indiana War Memorial State Park Free
Mccormick's Creek State Park State Park Free
Military Park State Park Free
Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve State Park Free
Mounds State Park State Park Free
Ouabache State Park State Park Free
Prophetstown State Park State Park Free
Spring Mill State Park State Park Free
Summit Lake State Park State Park Free
University Park State Park Free
Versailles State Park State Park Free
White River State Park State Park Free

Museums in New Palestine

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
AU HO-NIEN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$128,624,824
CHRISTEL DEHAAN FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERYART MUSEUM$128,624,824
SCHWITZER STUDENT GALLERYART MUSEUM$128,624,824
JOHNSON CENTER FOR FINE ARTSART MUSEUM$40,355,206
INDIANAPOLIS ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION3176302001$32,383,877
MICHAEL FEINSTEIN FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOKHISTORIC PRESERVATION3178449446$559,209
FRANKLIN HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3177366823$316,420
FRANKLIN HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9732091232$316,420
INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ARTART MUSEUM$198,834
INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARYARTSART MUSEUM3176346622$198,834
INDIANA WAR MEMORIALGENERAL MUSEUM3172338505$125,725
SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3173924634$111,642
JOHNSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3193515738$102,680
MUSEUM OF MINIATURE HOUSESART MUSEUM111 EAST MAIN STREET3175750240$98,823
CARMEL-CLAY HISTORIAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3178467117$85,219
GARFIELD PARKNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM2505 CONSERVATORY DRIVE3173277183$73,178
GREENFIELD MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM$66,805
INDIANA FREEDOM MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION$39,013
BEECH GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3177884203
BUICK CLUB OF AMERICA MUSEUM AND ARCHIVE FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM5728 INDIANOLA AVE
CARMEL FIRE BUFFS AND FIRE DEPARTMENT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM210 1ST AVE SW
CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM3179277568
EASTSIDE FIRE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6510 S FRANKLIN ROAD
GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY & SUNKEN GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2505 CONSERVATORY DRIVE
HANCOCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3174627780
HANCOCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3174627780
HISTORIC AMBASSODOR HOUSE & HERITAGE GARDENSHISTORIC PRESERVATION3178454265
HISTORIC IRVINGTON PLEASANT RUN RUNHISTORIC PRESERVATION3173597000
HOOKS AMERICAN DRUG STORE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3179241503
INDIANA AIR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
INDIANA HISTORICAL RADIO SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION245 N OAKLAND AVE
IRVINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3173532662
JOHNSON COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
JOSEPH BOGGS SOCIETY FOR HISTORICAL PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION2616 N SAND CREEK RD3178357215
MARK & STACEY ROESLER FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF 20TH CENTURY WARFAREHISTORY MUSEUMFORT HARRISON STATE PARK HISTORIC CAMP GLENN BUILDING 7113176076161
OLD LOG JAIL AND CHAPEL IN THE PARK MUSEUMSGENERAL MUSEUM26 & 28 N APPLE ST3174627780
SHELBY COUNTY INDIANA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WORLD WARS AIRCRAFT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3173353310

Libraries in New Palestine

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CARMEL CLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY55 4TH AVENUE SE0.0569,390
HANCOCK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY900 WEST MCKENZIE ROAD0.0403,565
GREENWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY310 SOUTH MERIDIAN0.0206,075
SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY57 WEST BROADWAY0.0132,388
BEECH GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY1102 MAIN STREET0.080,236
FORTVILLE-VERNON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY625 EAST BROADWAY0.044,979

Farmers Markets in New Palestine

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
52 & Shadeland Avenue Farmers Market5200 N. Shadeland Avenue
Broad Ripple Farmers Market1115 Broad Ripple Avenue05/06/2017 to 11/18/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Carmel Farmers Market5 Center Green05/03/2014 to 09/27/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM;YesVisit
Cumberland Farmers Market11501 E Washington Street05/04/2019 to 10/26/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Farmers Market at the BarnAt the Barn, 1201 E. 38th Street
Farmers Market at the Fairgrounds620 N Apple Street05/04/2019 to 07/07/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Fishers Farmers Market11601 Municipal DriveJune to SeptemberSat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Visit
Fort Ben Farmers Market06/07/2018 to 09/27/2018Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Fortville Farmers Market701 South Maple Street05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016Thu: 4:00 AM-7:00 PM;Visit
Franklin Farmers MarketParking Lot 2 Blocks West of the Courthouse05/12/2018 to 09/01/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Garfield Park Farmers Market2345 Pagoda Dr05/02/2020 to 10/31/2020Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM;Yes
Greenwood Farmers Market525 North Madison Avenue05/13/2017 to 10/14/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Hurlock Farmers' and Watermen's Market7010 E. Raymond Street
Indy Winter Farmers Market1125 E. Brookside Ave., Circle City Industrial Complex11/12/2016 to 04/29/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM;YesVisit
Irvington Farmers Market 5301 E. St. Clair Street (East Side Indy)06/08/2014 to 10/12/2014Sun: 12:00 PM-3:00 PM;Visit
Market at Hague7800 N Hague Rd05/06/2017 to 10/28/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Shelby County Farmers MarketPublic Square 05/20/2017 to 10/07/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Southport Farmers Market2810 Southport Rd05/16/2017 to 09/28/2017Tue: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Thu: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM;Visit

Restaurants in New Palestine

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

B & C's Hideout
Brew 52
El Jaripeo
Pizza Hut
Tony D's

Cafes in New Palestine

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Veterinaries in New Palestine

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

New Palestine Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in New Palestine

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Speedway

Banks in New Palestine

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fifth Third Bank
Greenfield Banking Company

Breweries in New Palestine

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alvin's Bar & GrillBars & Clubs, Home, Eating places, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, breweries & brew pubs, Venues, Grills (7417 N Shadeland Ave3175989374, 317-598-9374
Bent Rail Brewery & PubBrewery5301 Winthrop Ave
Big Lug CanteenBrewery Nora - Far Northside1435 E 86th St3175550580
Black Acre Brewing Co.Brewery5614 E Washington St3175362028, 3172076266Visit
Blind Owl BreweryBrewery5014 E 62nd St3179241000Visit
Books & BrewBookstores, Restaurants, Breweries9402 Uptown Dr
Brewery Tours of IndianapolisBrewery and Tour Provider Keystone at The Crossing, Brewery, Bus Station, and Bus Line Keystone at T8465 Keystone Xing(317) 522-0257, 3175220257Visit
Broad Ripple Brew PubBrewery842 E 65th St3172532739Visit
Flat12 BierwerksBrew Pubs, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities, Brewery, Beer & Ale, Liquor Stores, Brewery Near Ea414 Dorman St3176352337, 317635, (317) 635-2334, 3176359014, 31Visit
Fountain Square Brewing CompanyBrewery Fountain Square, Breweries, Brewery, Wineries1301 Barth Ave3174931410Visit
Grape Inspirations WineryCarmel, IN, Wineries, Brewers, Indiana, Carmel, Miscellaneous Retail, Liquor stores, Wine, wholesale1307 S Range Line Rd3177059463Visit
Hagan Bar GrillCocktail Lounges, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Venues, recreation, Tav1121 E Troy Ave3177876053
Heady Hollow Brewing CompanyBrewery11069 Allisonville Rd3178635165Visit
Indiana City Brewing CoBars, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries, Beer & Ale, Wineries, Liquor Stores24 Shelby St3176729220, 3176431103Visit
Ironworkers Corner BarBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Bars & Clubs, Taverns, recreation, food1101 English Ave3172611218
Line Em Up Saloonbreweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants, India2234 Shelby St
New Day Craft Mead & CiderBrewery Fountain Square, Brewery1102 Prospect St8886323379Visit
Oaken Barrel Brewing CompanyBrewery, Restaurant, and BBQ Joint50 Airport Pkwy3178872287Visit
One More Loungebreweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Indianapolis, Venues,7143 Southeastern Ave3173566554
Pitts Stop Bar & Grillbarbecue, breweries & brew pubs, restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Indianapolis, Venues, Bar1640 S Meridian St3176364243
Planetary Brewing CompanyBrewery500 Polk St3172154941Visit
Redemption AlewerksBrewery Broad Ripple, Brewery, American Restaurant, and Bar Castleton7035 E 96th St3173483330Visit
Rio BarBreweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants7345 S Wayne St2604883056
Scarlet Lane Brewing CompanyBrewery7724 Depot St3173361590Visit
Shelby Street SaloonIndianapolis, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaur2849 Shelby St3177833518
Sun King Tap Room Small-batch BreweryFood & Drink, Breweries, Brewery7848 E 96th St13174361926Visit
Syndicate Restaurant & Niagara's Best BreweryPub, Burger Joint, and Brewery6863 Lundy's Ln(289) 477-1022Visit
Thr3e Wise Men Brewing Co.Brewery, Pizza Place1021 Broad Ripple Ave3172555151Visit
Twizted Brews BrewhouseBrewery7684 Madden Dr3173795787
Union Brewing CompanyBrewery and Bar, Brewery, Bar622 S Rangeline Rd3175464466Visit

Pharmacies in New Palestine

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 6608 5026 WEST UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 52 317-861-4838

Cell Towers in New Palestine

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1793 S 450 ETOWER93
(Morristown site) 6158 E CR 850 NLTOWER92
4516 E. MICHIGAN RD. (83578)GTOWER91
4516 E. MICHIGAN RD. (83578)GTOWER91
14949 E 104TH STTOWER79
850 N. BETWEEN 150 E. & 200 E. (58835)GTOWER79
850 N. BETWEEN 150 E. & 200 E. (58835)GTOWER79
2779 N 500 E (42354)LTOWER79
2779 N 500 E (42354)LTOWER79
1124 W RAILROAD STTOWER61
8627 South State Road 9MTOWER48
8627 South State Road 9MTOWER48

Fire Stations in New Palestine

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Sugar Creek Township Fire Department3545 S 600 WCareer317-861-5721

Bridges in New Palestine

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete19262614,069F
SlabConcrete20203912,670G
SlabConcrete2014477,070G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1988256,800G
CulvertConcrete19261396,105F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1980233,120F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1978283,080F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19701142,260F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19912411,850G
SlabWood or Timber20071041,350G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous2013501900G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1975126860F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199136620G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1970135530F
SlabWood or Timber198636240G
CulvertConcrete199334240G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous1978109150F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete192051100F

Airports Near New Palestine

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Indianapolis International AirportINDLarge Airport
Columbus Municipal AirportCLUMedium Airport
Delaware County Johnson FieldMIEMedium Airport
Monroe County AirportBMGMedium Airport
Aerobatic Practice AirportSmall Airport
Alexandria AirportSmall Airport
Anderson AirportSmall Airport
Anderson Municipal Darlington FieldAIDSmall Airport
Baird-Wolford AirportSmall Airport
Batesville AirportHLBSmall Airport
Beck AirportSmall Airport
Bergs AirportSmall Airport
Berry FieldSmall Airport
Best Lock Corp. AirstripSmall Airport
Bluebird AirportSmall Airport
Boone County AirportSmall Airport
Bronson AirportSmall Airport
Brush Creek AirportSmall Airport
Burk Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Canary's AirportSmall Airport
Carroll's AirparkSmall Airport
Cherry Hill AirportSmall Airport
Chuck's AirportSmall Airport
Cooper AirportSmall Airport
Creekbend AirportSmall Airport
Creekside Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cruzan FieldSmall Airport
Demaree AirportSmall Airport
Diamond P. FieldSmall Airport
Donica FieldSmall Airport
Drago Air AirportSmall Airport
Dunbar FieldSmall Airport
Dungan AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Creek AirparkSmall Airport
Eagles Nest AirportSmall Airport
Ellison AirportSmall Airport
Ferrell AirportSmall Airport
Finney's AirparkSmall Airport
Fischer FieldSmall Airport
Foghorn Farms AirportSmall Airport
Foltz Farm AirportSmall Airport
Fowler Field Private AirportSmall Airport
Francis AirportSmall Airport
Frankfort Clinton County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Franklin Flying FieldSmall Airport
Frost FieldSmall Airport
Fuller FieldSmall Airport
Galloway AirportSmall Airport
Glenndale AirportSmall Airport
Gray AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in New Palestine

13 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
123 East Main Street
Beech Grove Police Department
Carmel Police Department
Fishers Police Department4 Municipal Drive
Greenfield Police Department
IMPD
Indiana State Police - District 519022 S State Road 67
Indiana State Police Alliance
Indiana State Police District 528620 E 21st Street
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department - Southeast District1054 Sanders Street
Indianapolis Police Training901 North Post Road
Morris Settles Lawrence Public Safety Building
New Palestine Police Department
University of Indianapolis Police Department

Grocery Stores in New Palestine

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CVS Pharmacy 6608Other5026 W US Highway 52
Needler's Fresh Market 921Super Store5802 W US 52
Rickers 7529Convenience Store6073 W US 52
Speedway 8070Convenience Store5058 W US Highway 52

Treatment Centers in New Palestine

25 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Adult and Child Mental Health Ctr IncBoth317-882-5122
AppleGate Recovery - GreenwoodSubstance Abuse317-455-8246
AppleGate Recovery - IndianapolisSubstance Abuse317-455-8246
Aspire Indiana Health - Deaf ServicesBoth877-574-1254
Aspire Indiana Health - WillowbrookSubstance Abuse877-574-1254
Community Fairbanks Behavioral HealthBoth317-392-2564
Community Fairbanks Behavioral Health - Hancock CountyBoth317-318-7100
Community Fairbanks Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse800-225-4673
Community Hospitals of Indiana Inc - Gallahue Mental Health CenterBoth317-621-5700
Compass Behavioral HealthSubstance Abuse317-644-4959
Fall Creek CounselingSubstance Abuse317-789-0647
Fall Creek CounselingSubstance Abuse317-375-1901
Fresh Start Treatment FacilitySubstance Abuse317-653-1033
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
Inspire Counseling and Support Center - An Outpt Ofc of The Transition HouseSubstance Abuse317-683-8114
Journey Road Treatment CenterBoth317-884-1752
Kaleidoscope Center - Choices Coordinated Care Solutions IncSubstance Abuse317-499-7176
NeuroDiagnostic InstituteBoth317-941-4114 x4114
NuLife IndianaSubstance Abuse317-659-5949 x407
Rose Project Counseling and ConsultingSubstance Abuse317-222-5064
Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health - Narcotics Treatment ProgramSubstance Abuse317-880-8491
Shelbville VA CBOCBoth812-232-8325
Spero Health - GreenwoodSubstance Abuse317-933-8410
Valle Vista HospitalBoth317-887-1348 x5300

DOL Wage Violations in New Palestine

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $8,398 in back wages owed to 23 employees.

2
Violations
$8,398
Back Wages Owed
23
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Celebrations Child Care 46163 1 $4,675 $246 19
BOB SULLIVAN MOTORS 46163 1 $3,724 $931 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in New Palestine

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BRIDGE MINISTRIES OF INDIANAPOLIS INC4317 W PARKWAY CT
BROOKVILLE ROAD COMMUNITY CHURCH INC7480 W US 52
CALVARY CHAPEL FELLOWSHIP5328 W BLUE BELL DR
CHURCH 52 FAMILY WORSHIP CENTERPO BOX 341
CHURCH OF NEW HOPE INCR D 2 BOX 272
CROSS OF GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH3519 S 600 W
GOLDEN TOUCH MINISTRIES INC1133 S 400 W
GOSPEL LIGHT MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 329
INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC4812 W CEDAR CREEK PL
JUST JESUS INC35 E MAIN ST
LATCH CORP4865 W QUAIL RUN DR
NEW PALESTINE BIBLE CHURCH INCPO BOX 502
NEW PALESTINE CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 556
NEW PALESTINESTINE CHURCH OF CHRIST CORPORATION6056 W DEER RUN DR
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH6513 W 300 S

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Palestine

What is the population of New Palestine?

New Palestine has a population of 3,027 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 1,477 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.6% male.

Is New Palestine expensive to live in?

New Palestine is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $93,170, 24% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $320,300 (14% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,200 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is New Palestine safe?

New Palestine is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 316 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,732 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, New Palestine receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in New Palestine?

New Palestine has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches, with 20.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in New Palestine?

The job market in New Palestine is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,089. There are 2,045 business establishments in the area, including 132 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 11.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in New Palestine?

The median home value in New Palestine is $320,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $374,970. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,200. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,198.

How are the schools in New Palestine?

Schools in New Palestine score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 39.1% of adults in New Palestine hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.4% have completed high school. 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is New Palestine?

The obesity rate in New Palestine is 38.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.7% of adults are smokers. 18.0% are physically inactive. 25.8% of residents report depression. 5.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 69.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,203.

What is transportation like in New Palestine?

The average commute in New Palestine is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of New Palestine?

The racial and ethnic makeup of New Palestine is 96.3% White, 1.8% Black or African American. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 2.9% of the population are military veterans. 11.4% of residents have a disability. 97.2% have health insurance coverage.

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