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New augusta, IN

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in New augusta.

Population: 34,363 (Census ACS)

The median home value in New augusta, IN is $346,126 — up 1.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $392,475 after a median 29 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,488/month. 10 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, strongwind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$346,126

Median home value

+1.8%

1-year change

29

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$346,126
1-year appreciation
+1.8%
3-year appreciation
+7.3%
5-year appreciation
+25.9%
10-year appreciation
+93.3%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$346,704
House Price Index (state)
367.2 (+2.9% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$392,475
Median list price
$475,000
Median price per sqft
$130
1-year sale-price change
+14.2%
Median days on market
29 days
Homes sold (recent period)
12
For-sale inventory
110
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Active listings
13
1-year forecast
+1.3%
Days to pending
34 days
New listings (monthly)
50

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,488/mo
1-year rent change
-0.2%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,235/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,400/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,625/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,105/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,580/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
10
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Charter schools
2
School districts serving the area
MSD Pike Township, Indiana Connections Academy, Indiana Connections Career Academy
Schools include
New Augusta Public Academy - North, New Augusta Public Academy - South, Central Elementary School, Eastbrook Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, strongWind, tornado, coldWave, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively High · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 7% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
10.7%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Keystone Corridor Ground Water Contamination (7.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
46.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
60
Days with Good air quality
84
Days with Moderate air quality
260
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
259

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-49,486
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
110,061
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
76,828

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
135
Nearest airport
Fuller Field (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Indianapolis International Airport (IND) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
12
Hospitals include
HENDRICKS REGIONAL HEALTH, ESKENAZI HEALTH, INDIANAPOLIS VA MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.4 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
102
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-4,240 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,991
Housing built before 1970
14.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
19.9%
Median annual property tax
$2,535
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
84.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
546,847
Average weekly wage
$1,393
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,156

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

New augustaState medianUS median
Median home value$346,126$237,170$289,727
Median sale price$392,475$238,000$325,000
Median days on market29 days38 days51 days
Typical rent$1,488/mo$1,331/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,535$1,179$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in New augusta, IN?
$346,126.
What is the median sale price in New augusta, IN?
$392,475.
How long do homes take to sell in New augusta, IN?
Median days on market: 29 days.
What is typical rent in New augusta, IN?
Typical rent: $1,488/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in New augusta, IN?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strongWind, tornado, coldWave, heatWave.
Is New augusta, IN in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone X; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in New augusta, IN?
Risk to homes is higher than 7% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in New augusta, IN?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near New augusta, IN?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve New augusta, IN?
10 schools (5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is New augusta, IN walkable?
Walkability index: 9.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in New augusta, IN?
Moderate. Median AQI: 60. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in New augusta, IN?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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