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New Providence, IA

New Providence, IA.

Population: 349 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$183,454
1-year appreciation
+2.1%
3-year appreciation
+11.9%
All-time peak (2026-02)
$187,003
House Price Index
379.0 (+3.7% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
drought, hail, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
48.3°F
Average high
59.0°F
Average low
37.3°F
Annual precipitation
40.5 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Eldora Airport (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-18 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Median annual property tax
$1,198
Households with broadband internet
49.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,998
Average weekly wage
$1,090
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
26

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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