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New Market, IN


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New Market, Indiana

New Market, Indiana, in Montgomery county, is 32 miles S of Lafayette, Indiana (center to center) and 42 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is home to some 659 residents.

The People and Families of New Market

In New Market, about 70% of adults are married. A large portion of people in New Market are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the town tends toward large families and full houses.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New Market had a median family income of $48,864. The large segment of the population in New Market with spending money keeps the town vital. Fewer people in the town are poor than in most places in Indiana. Home-based work is more common in New Market than in most places. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in the town.

New Market Housing

According to the 2000 census, 78% of the housing in New Market was owner-occupied. In the town you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In New Market, 91% of commuters drive to work. People in New Market expect to drive a lot. The town does not have a lot of public transportation.

High Points

New Market strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyNew Market Low Rate of Poverty
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 6%New Market Affordability of Property Taxes
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%New Market People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%New Market Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of New Market, IN

Comparing New Market to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women99
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men87
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Male Share of the Population32
Age of the Population34
Senior Citizens22
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
People in Middle Class or Better99
Median Family Income88
College Educated Adults23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Short Commute Times67
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes910
Affordability of Rents46
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
People Living Alone33
Housing Recently Built34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
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