Livability Score

64
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (1) F
Hardee's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
IGA
Grocery Store
Parks (4) F
Earl Dufrain Park
Park
Boys & Girls Park
Park
Peterson Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Newton.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Newton is 87/100 - which is 10% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime A

Newton crime rates are 1,091 per 100k, which is 45% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
932 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
159 crimes per 100k A+
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employment D

The median income in Newton is $43,293 - which is 27% lower than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$43,293 F
Unemployment Rate
2.1% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Newton home prices are $79,400 - which is 55% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$79,400 F
Home Appreciation Rate
2% C+
Home Affordability
1.8x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D

The Newton graduation rate is 76% - which is 10% lower than Illinois
School Test Scores
33% F
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (2) A
St Thomas The Apostle Elementary School
Newton Elem School
High Schools (1) F
Newton Comm High School
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Newton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Earl Dufrain Park
      Boys & Girls Park
      Peterson Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Hardee's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Newton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Newton.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Newton? The cost of living in Newton is 87/100 - which is 10% lower than Illinois.
      Newton
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Newton? Newton crime rates are 1,091, which are 45% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      1,091 per 100k people

      53% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 92

      53% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Newton? The median income in Newton is $43,293 which is 27% lower than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $43,29322% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,80117% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      54% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Newton a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Newton home prices? Newton home prices are $79,400 - which is 55% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $79,40057% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $62934% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      3% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Newton have good schools? The Newton graduation rate is 76% - which is 10% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      8% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      33%

      31% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      3% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Newton a good place to live? Newton has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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