Livability Score

81
/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 A-

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Corner Bakery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Langhorne Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Newtown Theatre
Cinema
Hallowell
Theatre Arts
Walton
Theatre Arts
Newtown Athletic Club
Water Park
Newtown Athletic Club
Water Park
William Penn Outdoor Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Tyler Park Equipment Rental
Attraction
AOY Art Center
Museum
Sleepy Hollow Hayride
Attraction
United Artists Oxford Valley Stadium 14
Cinema
Food and Drink (4) A+
Black Goose Pub
Bar
The Zebra Striped Whale
Sweets
Caketeria
Sweets
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Wendy's
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Green Parrot
Bar
Zoës Kitchen
Fast Food
Zoës Kitchen
Fast Food
Saladworks
Fast Food
Newtown Chocolatier
Sweets
Melt Shop
Fast Food
Factory Donuts
Fast Food
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Sweets
Chipotle
Fast Food
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Newtown Brewing Company
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
TCBY
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Alumni Gym
Gym
NAC Sports Training Center
Gym
Newtown Athletic Club
Gym
Northampton Tennis Fitness Club
Gym
Northampton Recreation Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Walgreens
Grocery Store
McCaffery's
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Shady Brook Farmer's Market and Deli
Grocery Store
Market At Styer Orchards
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
McCaffrey's
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Parks (3) A+
Linton Memorial Park
Park
Chandler Fields
Park
Roberts Ridge Park
Park
Roberts Ridge Park Playground
Playground
Raintree Tennis Courts
Park
Crown Pointe Tennis Courts
Park
Newtown Crossing Community Playground
Playground
Tyler Walk Tennis Courts
Park
Newtown Crossing Tennis Courts
Park
Tyler Walk Playground
Park
Veteran's Park
Park
Noah's Playground
Playground
Helen Randle Park
Park
Silver Lake Park
Park
Silver Lake Park
Park
St. Leonards Baseball Park
Park
Tapestry Community Toddler Playground
Playground
Core Creek Park
Park
Tapestry Community Playground
Playground
Rolling Hills Elementary School Playground
Playground
Middletown Town Community Park
Park
Garden of Reflection
Park
Mayor's Park
Park
Langhorne Community Park
Park
Langhorne Community Park
Park
Shops (3) A+
Newtown Book and Record Exchange
Books
Newtown Hardware House
Home Improvement
Newtown Bicycle & Fitness Shop
Bicycle
Bernie Robbins Jewelers
Fashion
Verizon
Electronics
Anthropologie
Clothing
Great Clips
Hairdresser
PetSmart
Pets
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Learning Express
Toys
Pet Valu
Pets
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Blo-Me-Dry
Hairdresser
T-Mobile
Electronics
Gap
Clothing
Gap
Clothing
Toppers Spa/Salon
Beauty
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Design For Vision
Optician
Sunglass Central
Optician
Dogs & Cats Rule
Pets
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
School Store
Books
The Market At Village Shires
Convenience Store
General Market
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.6% take public transportation in Newtown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Woodbourne
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.6% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Newtown is 149/100 - which is 52% higher than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Newtown crime rates are 276 per 100k, which is 84% lower than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
232 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
44 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Newtown is $109,922 - which is 100% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$109,922 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.2% A+
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health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Newtown Fire Company
Fire Station
Newtown Ambulance Squad
Ambulance Station
PremiER Urgent Care
Clinic
Saint Mary Medical Center
Hospital
St. Mary Rehabilitation Hospital
Hospital
Newtown Company 55 Fire Station
Fire Station
Northern Middletown Station
Ambulance Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Lower Makefield
Fire Station
Langhorne Fire Company
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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housing A-

Newtown home prices are $566,400 - which is 238% higher than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$566,400 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
16% A
Home Affordability
5.2x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A+

The Newtown graduation rate is 98% - which is 15% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
82% A
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (10) D-
A Childs World
Goodnoe El Sch
Lower Bucks Family Ymca At New Town
Shir Ami Early Learning Center
Goddard School
Montessori Community School
Newtown Friends School
Bright Horizons At St. Mary Child Dev.Center
Newtown El Sch
Chesterbrook Academy
Maple Point Ms
Rolling Hills El Sch
Grey Nun Academy
Kindercare Learning Centers
Hillcrest El Sch
Afton El Sch
Breezy Point Day School
Quarry Hill El Sch
High Schools (2) F
Council Rock Hs North
George School
Council Rock Hs South
Villa Joseph Marie High School
New Hope Academy
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ratings A+

Newtown has an overall rating of 90% from 5 reviews.
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User Surveys (5)
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  • Newtown has a Livability Score of 81/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Newtown crime rates are 84% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Newtown is 52% higher than the Pennsylvania average

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      A- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Newtown? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Linton Memorial Park
      Chandler Fields
      Roberts Ridge Park
      Roberts Ridge Park Playground
      Raintree Tennis Courts
      Crown Pointe Tennis Courts
      Newtown Crossing Community Playground
      Tyler Walk Tennis Courts

      Entertainment

      Newtown Theatre
      Hallowell
      Walton
      Newtown Athletic Club
      Newtown Athletic Club
      William Penn Outdoor Auditorium
      Tyler Park Equipment Rental
      AOY Art Center

      Food & Drink

      Black Goose Pub
      The Zebra Striped Whale
      Caketeria
      Rita's Italian Ice
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Baskin-Robbins
      Wendy's
      Smoothie King

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Newtown? Of all people who commute, 2.6% take public transportation in Newtown.
      Drive to Work
      71%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      6% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Newtown? The cost of living in Newtown is 149/100 - which is 52% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Newtown
      149

      49% more expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Newtown? Newtown crime rates are 276, which are 84% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      276 per 100k people

      88% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 362

      88% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -13%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Newtown? The median income in Newtown is $109,922 which is 100% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $109,92299% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $78,718164% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      52% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Newtown a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Newtown home prices? Newtown home prices are $566,400 - which is 238% higher than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $566,400207% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,23830% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      7% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Newtown have good schools? The Newtown graduation rate is 98% - which is 15% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      82%

      70% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Newtown a good place to live? Newtown has an overall rating of 90% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      5 total surveys

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