Newton, NJ
1 neighborhoods · 26,507 residents · New Jersey
B+
75/100
98
Safety Score
86
Affordability
$104K
Median Income
$319K
Median Home Value
Is Newton, NJ a Good Place to Live?
Newton receives an overall livability grade of B+ (75/100), placing it among the better areas in New Jersey. Safety scores A+ (98/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (86/100) with a median household income of $103,876 and median home values around $319,100.
About 38% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6.5%. 80% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 47.
$1,396
Median Rent/mo
38%
College Educated
6.5%
Unemployment
80%
Owner-Occupied
47
Median Age
26,507
Population
1
Zip Codes
Sussex
County
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Neighborhoods in Newton
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 07860Sussex Co. | 75 B+ | 98 | 86 | $104K | $319K | 26,507 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.