Floyd County
New Albany, IN water damage cleanup and restoration
Most water damage calls in New Albany, IN come down to plumbing failures, roof leaks and storm water. 47% of New Albany's 18,429 homes were built before 1960, and 25% before 1940, so galvanized pipe, cast-iron drains, plaster walls and older foundations are common. Restoration companies in our network serve 2 New Albany ZIP codes in Floyd County.
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Quick answer
For water, fire or smoke damage in New Albany, IN, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 2 New Albany ZIP codes are covered. With many older homes here, hidden pipe and drain leaks are common, so ask for a moisture check behind walls.
Local risks
What causes water damage in New Albany
Aging pipes and drains
With 47% of homes built before 1960, many New Albany houses still have galvanized supply lines that corrode from the inside and cast-iron or clay drains that crack. Leaks often start slowly inside walls or under floors.
Sump pump failure
Storm power outages stop sump pumps in basements.
River flooding
White River and other waterways flood low-lying areas.
Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Indiana page.
Census data
New Albany homes by the numbers
- Homes
- 18,429
- Median year built
- 1962
- Built before 1960
- 47%
- Owner-occupied
- 56%
Among the 15 Indiana cities with pages on this site, New Albany ranks #13 by number of homes and has older housing than 79% of them (median build year 1962). Its share of pre-1960 homes (47%) is well above the 25% average for those cities, which points to more pipe, drain and foundation leaks.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003); 37,652 residents per the 2024 population estimate.
Disaster history in Floyd County
Since 2000, FEMA has included Floyd County in 7 major disaster declarations: 5 severe storms, 2 floods. The most recent was Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding in 2025 (DR-4882).
Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.
FAQ
New Albany water damage questions
Who do I call for water damage in New Albany?
For water, fire or smoke damage in New Albany, IN, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 2 New Albany ZIP codes are covered. With many older homes here, hidden pipe and drain leaks are common, so ask for a moisture check behind walls.
How old are homes in New Albany?
The median home in New Albany was built in 1962. About 47% of its 18,429 homes were built before 1960 and 12% in 2000 or later, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Older homes are more likely to have corroded pipes and drains; newer homes see more appliance and supply-line leaks.
Has Floyd County had federally declared disasters?
Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Floyd County in 7 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding (2025). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.
Do you cover all of New Albany?
Restoration companies in our network cover 2 New Albany ZIP codes. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.
Common calls
Most requested in New Albany
ZIP codes covered in New Albany
47150, 47151
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Also covered in Floyd County: Floyds Knobs · Georgetown · Greenville
Guides for New Albany homeowners
Water damage in New Albany?
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