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Population
229
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,126 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$82,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$613/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$86,667
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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With a population of around 230, New Providence is a quiet Hardin County town with deep roots and a resilient spirit. After a winter fire destroyed its original wooden business district in 1910, local residents pooled their resources to rebuild with sturdy brick storefronts that still stand along Main Street today. It's an easygoing, friendly community offering plenty of open space and a classic small-town pace.

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Low Rent PricesA+98.7ratingRural FitA+97.5ratingLow Heat ImpactA95.2rating

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