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Livability Score

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/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.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
Hardee's
Fast Food
IGA
Grocery Store
Earl Dufrain Park
Park
Boys & Girls Park
Park
Peterson Park
Park
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Newton.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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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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Newton crime rates are 1,525 per 100k, which is 25% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
944 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
581 crimes per 100k A+
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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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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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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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The Newton graduation rate is 76% - which is 10% lower than Illinois
School Test Scores
33% F
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
St Thomas The Apostle Elementary School
Newton Elem School
Newton Comm High School
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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 1,525, which are 25% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      1,525 per 100k people

      33% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 66

      33% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      28%

      Year over year crime is up

      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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