Yorktown, IN vs New Castle, IN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricYorktown, INNew Castle, IN
Population11,69917,367
Median Household Income$81,674$51,606
Median Rent—$781/mo
Median Home Value$186,700$98,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)88—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income16.9%35.3%
Poverty Rate4.8%20.1%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k51127
Property Crime Rate /100k279840
Median AQI4337
Good AQI Days /yr236255
Summer Highs84°F82°F
Winter Lows24°F20°F
Snowfall19 in/yr25 in/yr
Avg Commute21.1 min20.8 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.312.9
College Degree Rate34.9%13.3%
Foreign-Born %3.1%1.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.4%-0.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.