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Newton, IA
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Population: 15,688
Home Price: $126,300
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Overview
Newton is a small city in the state of Iowa with a population of 15,688. Newton has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
20.5 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Newton, IA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Newton
Iowa
United States
Per Capita Income
$27,276
$30,483
$32,693
Median Household Income
$51,026
$60,214
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
4.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
7.4%
10.5%
Age
Newton
Iowa
United States
Median Age
40.6
42.5
42.3
Gender
Newton
Iowa
United States
Male
50.4%
50.2%
49.8%
Female
49.6%
49.8%
50.2%
Race
Newton
Iowa
United States
White
93.2%
94.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
2.2%
0.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.1%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
0.9%
1.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.4%
3.1%
5.2%
Housing Information
Newton
Iowa
United States
Median Home Price
$126,300
$109,187
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$612
$525
$801
Family Households
46.2%
46.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
30.5%
30.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
69.3%
79.6%
72.9%
Renters
30.7%
20.4%
27.1%
Education
Newton
Iowa
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.1%
5.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
40.9%
40.9%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
21.6%
22.3%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
12.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
10.1%
13.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Newton
Iowa
United States
Mathematics
69.3%
71.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
68.6%
70.6%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Newton
Iowa
United States
Murder
NA
1.0
3.0
Rape
NA
46.6
38.0
Robbery
NA
13.1
40.7
Assault
NA
226.3
188.5
Property Crime
Newton
Iowa
United States
Burglary
NA
311.2
336.1
Theft
NA
1237.5
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
121.6
167.1
Arson
NA
9.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Newton, IA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
beer
taproom
craft beer
blue cheese
broccoli
ice cream
pizza
mcdonalds
quality products
craft beers
seasoning
yogurt
wine bar
sweet treats
wine
grilling
cheese
sandwich
craft beverages
basketball
high school football
baseball
college basketball
duke basketball
football
ncaa basketball
hs football
soccer
college football
video games
youth baseball
fantasy football
sports teams
wrestling
teams
ncaa football
racing
college hoops
youth sports
inspired by
library
fine art
collection
photography
gallery
theatre
museum
comic
crafters
drawing
creative
textile
craftsmanship
nature
pottery
mythology
imagery
artists
mural
spare time
video games
auto racing
nascar
fulltime
card collecting
disc golf
side hustles
books
crossfit
motorsports
photography
comic books
outdoors
vacations
camping
anime
cosplay
collector
adventures
sports
family friendly
pro wrestling
professional wrestling
tv
award winning
marketing
corporate
content producer
outdoor
motorsports
photography
producer
drama
booking
educational
theatre
hub
creative
familyfriendly
sports
gezellig
family friendly
summer
winter
pool
storm spotting
swimming
easter seals
photography
honey creek
indoor
pet friendly
camping
tent
space
campgrounds
craft beverages
splash pad
bonfires
browse our
gift cards
black friday
order online
shop local
local businesses
hyvee
cappys
covid test kits
gas station
walmart
dollar store
coupons
tj maxx
mcdonalds
quality products
wine bar
pickup
crafters
craft beverages
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