Newton, Texas

Population 2,364

Newton is located in Newton County, TX. The population is 2,364, making Newton the largest city in Newton County.

There are 3 public schools in Newton with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Newton is moderate , and there are 16 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Newton is high 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 Bon Wier, Burkeville and Jasper.

Newton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 16.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 70.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 13.5%

Crime Rate

26.01% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 85
  • Violent Crimes: 256
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 639
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 895

Registered Offenders

79.99% Higher than national avg.
  • 16 offenders in Newton
  • 67.68 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

19 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 17

Unemployment

High 7.7%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Newton, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Newton's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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16 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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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $560
  • 1 Bedroom: $600
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,065
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,105

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Environmental Hazards

19 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Newton, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Newton, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Newton, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 50.12°
  • February 55.7°
  • March 60.6°
  • April 67.97°
  • May 75.3°
  • June 82.78°
  • July 83.45°
  • August 84.8°
  • September 78.42°
  • October 68.13°
  • November 58.85°
  • December 51.88°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Newton, TX

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Newton, TX: $34,185

Unemployment

Unemployment in Newton is 7.7%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 59.03%
White Collar - 40.97%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Brian Babin

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

12 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Newton, TX

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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