Newton County, IN

Living in Newton County

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Bikeability 13
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Walkability 19
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 71
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 68
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Schools 73
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Residents

14k Population -308 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate43%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$4.6k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector80%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office22%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$118k Median Home Value +$8.8k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$519 Median Monthly Rent +$96 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas24%
Utility gas60%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Newton County

United States45
Indiana52

Property Crime in Newton County

United States48
Indiana47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 8
Feb 27 2 6
Mar 38 3 2
Apr 50 3 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 28 2 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Newton County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding73
Tornado21
Coastal Flooding5
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Newton County, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Newton County, IN

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Unity Christian School
20 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Newton County, IN

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Valparaiso University
39 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Newton County, IN

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Airports

Airports near Newton County, IN

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