Living in New Whiteland, IN
New Whiteland is a big small town of 5,704 people in Johnson County, Indiana. It's about 15 miles from Indianapolis, IN. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $212k and rent runs about $1k a month.
5,704people
$212kTypical home
$1,368/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
18"Snow
222Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,704
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,926 people per sq mi
- 15 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 15 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $212k (≈$1,336/mo)
- Median rent $1,368/mo
- Median household income $90k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 0.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 222 sunny days a year (80 totally clear)
- 143 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 18" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 15 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (88 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (272 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 36% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to IND airport
- 15 mi to IND (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 99% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 807 ft
- 476 mi to the ocean
- 154 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 71 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 62 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,087 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 127 bars within 25 mi
- 246 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 32 museums within 25 mi
- 21 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 16% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Johnson County: R+34 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
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.