Living in Newberry, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Newberry · Census data 2020–2024
Newberry has 121 residents with a median age of 46.6. The median household income is $50,625 (30% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $81,700.
Newberry is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Newberry at a glance
- Population
- 121
- Median age
- 46.6State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $50,625State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $81,700State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 93.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.1%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Newberry a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 9.8%; a poverty rate of 21.6%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Newberry
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Newberry the median home value is $81,700, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,021 a month in housing costs.
Newberry median household income
The median household income in Newberry is $50,625 and the income per person is $26,121. 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Newberry: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 66
- Owner-occupied
- 93.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.9%
- Vacant
- 12.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1944
- Average household size
- 2.09
Newberry demographics
- Population
- 121
- Median age
- 46.6
- Under 18
- 25.6%
- 65 and older
- 24%
- Households
- 58
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Newberry ›
Education in Newberry
9.1% of adults 25 and older in Newberry have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 2.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Newberry
- Unemployment rate
- 9.8%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 8.7%
- Drive alone
- 73.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.3%
Newberry vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newberry | 121 | $50,625 | $81,700 | — |
| Elnora | 531 | $41,786 | $101,300 | $625 |
| Lyons | 920 | $53,365 | $82,100 | $859 |
| Odon | 1,419 | $49,342 | $141,000 | $498 |
| Crane | 260 | $46,719 | $103,600 | $673 |
| Switz City | 306 | $42,500 | $57,900 | $681 |
| Bloomfield | 2,713 | $54,948 | $109,800 | $732 |
| Sandborn | 339 | $61,125 | $94,400 | $683 |
| Linton | 5,260 | $45,440 | $86,000 | $812 |
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What is the median household income in Newberry, IN?
The median household income in Newberry is $50,625, 30% lower than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Newberry?
The median home value in Newberry is $81,700, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Newberry, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 9.8%; a poverty rate of 21.6%.
What is the median age in Newberry?
The median age in Newberry is 46.6 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Newberry?
The average commute to work in Newberry is 25 minutes; 8.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Newberry?
The unemployment rate in Newberry is 9.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Newberry?
9.1% of adults in Newberry have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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