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New Marion is a tiny town of 227 people in Ripley County, Indiana. It's about 33 miles from Columbus, IN and 47 miles from Cincinnati, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $10k and rent runs about $839 a month.
227people
$9,999Typical home
$839/moRent
85° / 39°Summer / winter
16"Snow
218Sunny days
122Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 227
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 652 people per sq mi
- 47 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 33 mi to Columbus, IN
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $9,999 (≈$63/mo)
- Median rent $839/mo
- Median household income $44k
- Property tax about 12.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 218 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 147 cloudy days a year
- 52 of 90 winter days are gray
- 122 days a year with rain or snow
- 16" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 25
- 41% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to CVG airport
- 37 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 919 ft
- 433 mi to the ocean
- 198 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 27 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 86 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 19 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 21% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ripley County: R+62 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.