Newton, Georgia

Population 809

Newton is located in Baker County, GA. The population is 809, making Newton the largest city in Baker County.

There are 2 public schools in Newton with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Newton is very low , and there are 19 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Newton is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Newton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Newton include Camilla, Baconton and Leary.

Newton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 30.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 61.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 7.5%

Crime Rate

49.28% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 288
  • Violent Crimes: 576
  • Robbery: 115
  • Burglary: 691
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

94.23% Higher than national avg.
  • 19 offenders in Newton
  • 234.86 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

3 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 3

Unemployment

Moderate 4.4%
  • Georgia unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Newton, GA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Newton's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

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19 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Newton, GA

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $562
  • 1 Bedroom: $581
  • 2 Bedrooms: $704
  • 3 Bedrooms: $887
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,036

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Environmental Hazards

3 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Newton, GA has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Newton, GA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
    Newton, GA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 50.87°
  • February 50.95°
  • March 58.5°
  • April 65.93°
  • May 73.23°
  • June 80.32°
  • July 83.1°
  • August 81.7°
  • September 75.8°
  • October 64.8°
  • November 56.37°
  • December 49.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Newton, GA

Earthquakes
Newton, GA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Newton, GA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Newton, GA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Newton, GA has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Newton, GA: $21,587

Unemployment

Unemployment in Newton is 4.4%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.84%
White Collar - 52.16%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nathan Deal
  • Sen. Johnny Isakson
  • Sen. David Perdue

City Representatives

  • Sanford D. Bishop Jr.

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

8 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Newton, GA

1 Library view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Newton, GA
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