At a Glance
Median Income
$51,932
$33,748 per capita
Home Value
$131,300
Zillow: $190,053
Median Rent
$533/mo
30.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
32/100K
1,253/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.3%
90.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
15.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.1%
18.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
282 sunny days/yr
How New Waterford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Waterford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Waterford a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Waterford residents earn a median household income of $51,932 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,748. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,244 business establishments, including 179 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Waterford is $131,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $190,053. Median rent is $533/month, with 30.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
New Waterford reports 32 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,253/100K.
Education
17.3% of adults in New Waterford hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(49% below the national average).
90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Waterford has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population982
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density1,079/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,932
Per Capita$33,748
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty15.9%
County GDP$4,813M
Avg Weekly Wage$948
Housing
A+
Home Value$131,300
Rent$533
Ownership77.6%
Zillow$190,053
Housing Units442
Rent Burden30.7%
Crime
F
Violent32/100K
Property1,253/100K
Health
Obesity40.1%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death10,611/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,070 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+90.5%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute27 min
Broadband88.1%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries7
Did You Know?
New Waterford was founded in 1851.
The median home in New Waterford was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Youngstown/Warren Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 179 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
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