Moving to Newton In Massachusetts ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Newton, the Pros and Cons of Living in Newton.

Explore the life in Newton based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Newton
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Newton
3. Crime In Newton
4. Cost of Living In Newton
5. Gender In Newton
6. Household Income For Newton
7. Education In Newton
8. Race & Ethnicity In Newton

Newton is a city in Massachusetts state in USA with a population of 88322 residents.. The poverty rate of Newton is 4.3%, which is 69% lower than national average. The typical household in Newton earns $154398 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 16.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Newton, only 98% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Newton remained 3.3%, which is 30% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Newton, only 79% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 11% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Newton is 192, which is 92% higher than national average. Median home value in Newton is $952100 , which is 314% higher than national average. While median income in Newton remained $154398, which is 129% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.

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The overall crime rate in Newton, Massachusetts is 74% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Newton is 86% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Newton is 72% lower than national average. You have 1 in 1840 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 182 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Massachusetts	63	60	60	56	70
In USA	2494	2450	2095	2375	1929

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Massachusetts	65	25	52	68	65
In USA	2089	330	1041	1893	1727