Quality of Life and Culture in Newtown, SC - PlaceVista

Newtown, SC B

Population: 882

Home Price: $72,200

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Overview

Newtown is a village in the state of South Carolina with a population of 882. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 16.6 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Newtown, SC

Employment and Income	Newtown	South Carolina	United States
Per Capita Income	$14,474	$28,823	$32,693
Median Household Income	$26,311	$51,711	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	18.1%	7.0%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	30.9%	14.4%	10.5%

Age	Newtown	South Carolina	United States
Median Age	38.3	43.0	42.3

Gender	Newtown	South Carolina	United States
Male	49.2%	48.5%	49.8%
Female	50.8%	51.5%	50.2%

Race	Newtown	South Carolina	United States
White	3.9%	60.9%	80.3%
Black or African American	96.1%	32.8%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	1.6%	2.7%
Multiracial	0.0%	3.5%	5.2%

Housing Information	Newtown	South Carolina	United States
Median Home Price	$72,200	$162,789	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$488	$658	$801
Family Households	31.2%	31.2%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	48.0%	48.0%	26.2%
Homeowners	49.3%	69.7%	72.9%
Renters	50.7%	30.3%	27.1%

Education	Newtown	South Carolina	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	2.0%	10.2%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	46.1%	46.1%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	16.2%	19.1%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	3.3%	9.4%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	3.7%	13.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	Newtown	South Carolina	United States
Mathematics	NA%	44.9%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	45.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Newtown	South Carolina	United States
Murder	NA	13.1	3.0
Rape	NA	42.6	38.0
Robbery	NA	97.8	40.7
Assault	NA	481.1	188.5

Property Crime	Newtown	South Carolina	United States
Burglary	NA	650.7	336.1
Theft	NA	2837.3	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	252.9	167.1
Arson	NA	12.2	10.5

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