New Richmond is a town in Coal Creek Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

[6] In 1985, New Richmond was turned into Hickory, Indiana, for the filming of the motion picture Hoosiers, starring Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, and Dennis Hopper.

Signs on the roads leading into town recall the community's role in the film.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, New Richmond has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2), all land.

25.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the town was 98.85% White, 0.57% African American, and 0.57% from two or more races.

None of the families and 3.8% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 16.7% of those over 64.