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New Carlisle, Ohio

Introduction to New Carlisle, Ohio

New Carlisle, Ohio, in Clark county, is 11 miles W of Springfield, Ohio (center to center) and 54 miles W of Columbus, Ohio. The city is located in the Dayton - Springfield metropolitan area. New Carlisle has a population of 5,735.

New Carlisle History

New Carlisle, which was founded in 1810, was named after Carlisle in Pennsylvania. It had been formerly named Monroe. General Frederick Funston was born in New Carlisle, and the notorious John Dillinger was known to have committed his first bank robbery in Carlisle. The bank is still present today, but is now occupied by 'The Candle House', a candle store.

New Carlisle and Nearby Attractions

  • Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
  • Troy-Hayner Cultural Center
  • Cox Arboretum & Gardens Metropark
  • Kiser Lake State Park
  • Springfield Museum of Art
  • Splash Moraine

Things To Do In New Carlisle

For fishing, picnicking and other fun activities, parks like Carriage Hill MetroPark, John Bryan State Park, and Smith Park may be visited. Among the museums located near the city are Aullwood Audubon Center & Farm, Trapshooting Hall of Fame, and the U.S. Air Force Museum. Carillon Historical Park is a 65-acre outdoor museum, which houses the 1905 Wright Flyer III. A trip may be planned to Splash Moraine water park which features water slides, a lazy river, and several other fun rides.

New Carlisle Transportation

James M Cox Dayton International Airport is the closest major airport.

New Carlisle Higher Education

Some of the colleges near New Carlisle are Wittenberg University, Sinclair Community College, University of Dayton, and Cedarville University.

Comparative Profile of New Carlisle, OH

Comparing New Carlisle to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population88
Senior Citizens66
Well-Paid Single Women66
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Well-Paid Single Men56
Age of the Population44
Male Share of the Population44
Racial Diversity26

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size67
Portion of People Married65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better55
People Above Poverty54
Median Family Income45
College Educated Adults25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times55
Walking and Biking to Work46
Public Transportation Use34
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents76
Affordability of Property Taxes64
People Living Alone55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals57
Housing Recently Built47
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
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