Newton, TX Housing Market & City Data

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2,370
Population Estimate
$78,798
Median Home Value
92.2%
Employment Rate
16.4%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$82
Median Listing Price$129,900
Median Days on Market124
Active Listings29
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)30
Avg Listing Price$169,244
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-13%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-17%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.1
Family Dual Income37.7
Median Household Income$39,844
Median Individual Income$21,567
Home Ownership65.2%
Home Value$78,798
Median Rent$660
Rent Burden33.5%
Poverty27.7%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED13.8%
  • Highschool Education42.4%
  • Some College27.4%
  • Bachelors Degree10.3%
  • Graduate Degree6.1%
  • Total College or Above16.4%
  • Stem Degree31.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.3%
  • Female51.7%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married43.7%
  • Divorced22.7%
  • Never Married25.1%
  • Widowed8.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityNewton
State IDTX
Population2,370

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1827.2%
19–2910.5%
30–3913.3%
40–4910.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–5911.4%
60–6911.4%
70–799.2%
80+6.5%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation52.4%
Unemployment Rate7.8%
Disabled16.9%

ETHNICITY

White70.0%
Black26.1%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple3.2%

OTHER

Hispanic7.3%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured16.0%
Veteran7.7%

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