New Goshen is a community in Vigo County, Indiana, home to about 526 people across 3.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47863, and parts of 47885 are in New Goshen too.
Homes sold for a median of $121 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population526159 per sq mi
Median home value$95,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$121Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in New Goshen
2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
New Goshen, IN47863Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Part is in New Goshen, part in West Terre Haute and St. Mary of the Woods
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside New Goshen. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around New Goshen
Distances
Nearest major airport
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)64 miles away
Closer regional airport
University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)57 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Indianapolis, IN73 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL162 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of New Goshen; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents New Goshen
U.S. Representative · Indiana’s 8th DistrictMark B. Messmer (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
New Goshen had 402 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2010.
It’s the 470th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Vigo County grew from 62,035 residents in 1900 to 106,153 in 2020.
Vigo County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Terre Haute Indiana State, IN weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Vigo County
41,318 jobs at 2,473 businesses in Vigo County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Union Hospital INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Terre Haute4.3 miles
Terre Haute Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Terre Haute6.5 miles
Union Hospital ClintonCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clinton11.2 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around New Goshen
Parks (2 nearby)
Sacred Heart Grove · 8 acres0.9 mi
Providence Park · 8 acres0.7 mi
Grocery stores
IGA2.6 mi
Valley Tobacco & Grocery2.6 mi
Asian Market4.0 mi
Kroger4.5 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy4.3 mi
JR Scripts Office4.4 mi
Walgreens4.4 mi
Walgreens4.4 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Rooney Library0.6 mi
Museums
Eugene V. Debs Museum3.9 mi
Swope Art Museum4.1 mi
Terre Haute Children's Museum4.1 mi
Vigo County Historical Museum4.2 mi
Candles Holocaust Museum & Education Center4.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Chauncey Rose Memorial Plaza3.9 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
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