Newtown 81 Exceptional
Newtown Livability #143 ranked city in Pennsylvania#1,321 ranked city in the USARanks better than 95% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Newtown

PROS
  • Amenities

    A wealth of amenities, such as restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, parks and fitness facilities, are all conveniently located within walking distance.

  • Crime

    Crime per 100,000 people is significantly lower than the national average, making it a safe place to live. These crime statistics include both violent and property crimes.

  • Employment

    Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

  • Health & Safety

    Good air quality as well as nearby health facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fire and police stations all contribute to a higher than average health and safety score.

CONS
  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Cost Of Living

    Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.

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      Newtown transportation information

      Statistic Newtown Pennsylvania National
      Average one way commute30min26min26min
      Workers who drive to work70.6%76.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool1.5%8.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit2.6%5.6%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle2.8%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk8.6%3.8%2.8%
      Working from home11.7%4.2%4.6%
      Source: The Newtown, PA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).