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Kitchen remodeling in New Palestine, IN

New Palestine has 1,326 homes, about four in five of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 2002.

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The homes of New Palestine

Homes
1,326
housing units
Owner-occupied
80%
of occupied homes
Detached houses
83%
of all homes
Median year built
2002
half older, half newer
Built before 1980
30%
of all homes
Median home value
$357,500
owner estimate

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for New Palestine town.

More homes in New Palestine were built in the 2010s than in any other decade, 20% of them, followed by 2020 or later at 17%. A kitchen put in when one of those houses was new is now about 11 years old, unless it has been redone since.

30% of homes here were built before 1980. In a home built before 1978, a remodel that disturbs painted cabinets, trim or walls has to be done by a firm certified for lead-safe work by EPA. Ask for the certificate when you book the measure.

ZIP codes

ZIP codes where New Palestine is the largest place

ZIP codeHomesOwner-occupiedMedian year builtBuilt before 1980
461635,48493%199137%

What kitchen trades earn here

Electricians in the Indianapolis area earn a median $31.31 an hour and plumbers $37.01, against $30.38 and $30.67 across the country (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). That is what the workers are paid, not what a contractor charges for their time. All five kitchen trades: Indianapolis area.

Before you sign: Indiana

Ask the contractor for the license or registration number they hold and the agency that issued it, then look the number up on that agency’s own site. Ask who will take out the building permit, and get the price, the payment schedule and the scope of work in writing before any money changes hands.

Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in Indiana · Permits · What it costs

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