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Newcastle, a small city of around 17,000 residents, is located 50 miles east of Indianapolis along the Big Blue River. Known for its rich history and basketball scene, it is home to the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame and New Castle Fieldhouse, the largest high school gymnasium in the nation. Downtown Newcastle has been revitalized, featuring historic streetscapes with locally owned shops and restaurants centered around Main Street and Broad. Memorial Drive hosts big box stores and chain restaurants. State Routes 38 and 3 are key commuting routes, with Route 3 connecting to Interstate 70 about 3 miles south. Affordable homes, often larger and cheaper than those in nearby cities, attract buyers and investors. The New Castle Community School Corporation serves about 3,000 students and is highly rated, particularly for its athletics programs. The city boasts eight parks, including Baker Park with a skate park and disc golf course, and Osbourne Park for trail walks and picnics. Annual events, such as the donut hole-eating contest at Jack's Donuts, are held downtown at The Heart of Newcastle. Crime rates have seen a gradual decrease in petty theft and violent crimes, though drug-related crimes have risen. Natural disaster risks include infrequent tornado occurrences, with only 23 tornadoes recorded in Henry County since 1950.
On average, homes in New Castle, IN sell after 56 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in New Castle, IN over the last 12 months is $150,455, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.