Newtown, CT

Living in Newtown

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 5
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 4
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 88
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Schools 91
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Residents

1.9k Population -119 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
62% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
79% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate14%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree26%

Households

Family household79%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$141k Median Household Income +$34k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K or more26%

Employers

Government14%
Private sector66%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts60%
Sales and office19%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$398k Median Home Value -$62k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$1.6k Median Monthly Rent +$506 (2010–19)
86% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached98%
Multiple units2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K37%
$400K to $499K30%
$500K to $749K18%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity1%
Fuel oil, kerosene64%
LP gas5%
Utility gas27%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Newtown

United States45
Connecticut25
Bridgeport Metro Area27
Fairfield County27

Property Crime in Newtown

United States48
Connecticut28
Bridgeport Metro Area28
Fairfield County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 12
Feb 30 3 11
Mar 38 4 8
Apr 49 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 52 5 0
Nov 42 4 1
Dec 32 4 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Newtown

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding61
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Newtown, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near Newtown, CT

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Colleges

Colleges near Newtown, CT

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Post University
15 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Newtown, CT

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Danbury Hospital
7 miles, W
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Griffin Hospital
13 miles, SE
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Waterbury Hospital
17 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Newtown, CT

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