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New Albany is a small city of 37,581 people in Floyd County, Indiana. It's about 14 miles from Louisville, KY. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $181k and rent runs about $1k a month.
37,581people
$181kTypical home
$1,026/moRent
89° / 43°Summer / winter
5"Snow
223Sunny days
130Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 37,581
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,425 people per sq mi
- 14 mi to Louisville, KY
- 14 mi to Louisville, KY
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $181k (≈$1,138/mo)
- Median rent $1,026/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 50 of 90 winter days are gray
- 130 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (286 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,977 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 25% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to SDF airport
- 11 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 89 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 486 ft
- 458 mi to the ocean
- 148 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 51 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 810 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 93 bars within 25 mi
- 187 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 26 museums within 25 mi
- 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 48% of Indiana districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Floyd County: R+16 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk