Sign In Register

Newark, CA Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Miles Flores

Housing in Newark compared to Houston

OK so I'm single, late 20s, and Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. Median household income is $164,909, which feels pretty solid for the area. Poverty rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $1,094,200, which is pretty steep. The city has...

0 replies 2 upvotes housing
Dominic Gutierrez

Commute times in Newark -how bad?

Military spouse here. It's a a smaller city city with about 47,145 people. The weather takes some getting used to. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The weather takes some getting used to.

1 replies 15 upvotes jobs
Leo Morris

Healthcare options in Newark?

Hey folks, There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Any help is appreciated.

16 replies 22 upvotes qa
Emilia

Newark vs Salt Lake City -which is better?

Hello, I'm a college student here and Rent is about $2,730/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $164,909 in Newark. Property taxes are high but you get good services. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Any help is appreciated.

0 replies 18 upvotes best-worst
William Gomez

Quick question about Newark

We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $1,094,200, which is pretty steep. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Any advice would be great. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. I'd say it's better fo...

3 replies 26 upvotes qa
Dennis H.

Honest thoughts on life in Newark

It's a a smaller city city with about 47,145 people. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. What are your go-to spots? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

2 replies 15 upvotes living
Sara O.

How is Newark for outdoor activities?

Random thought, Military spouse here. Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 173.7 per 100K. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Should I be concerned? The food scene here is surprisingly good.

2 replies 16 upvotes qa
Jameson Moore

Considering Newark vs Kansas City -help me decide

So, I'm a 39-year-old pharmacist and Household incomes average around $164,909 in Newark. Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 173.7 per 100K. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

4 replies 29 upvotes moving
loving_elijah13

Career opportunities in Newark, CA

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Poverty rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The suburbs are where most families end up. Does this match your experience? The food scene here is surprisingly good. The suburbs are where most families end up....

4 replies 6 upvotes jobs
Kaylee

Best coffee shops in Newark?

Alright, I'm originally from Indianapolis and You can expect to pay around $2,730 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 47,145 people. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. What would you do? Cost of living is definitely r...

13 replies 10 upvotes qa
Dennis H.

Why I chose Newark over bigger cities

I grew up here but left for a while. Homes are going for about $1,094,200 on average. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Any advice would be great.

10 replies 27 upvotes living
Everett Evans

How much do you pay for rent in Newark?

Hey folks, I'm originally from Houston and Poverty rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $1,094,200 on average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Appreciate any input.

8 replies 30 upvotes housing
Everett Evans

Is public transit usable in Newark?

Hey folks, My family moved here when I was a kid. Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 173.7 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 47,145 people. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's not per...

3 replies 19 upvotes qa
Miles Flores

Couple moving to Newark from out of state

Longtime lurker here, I'm retired and The median home value here is around $1,094,200, which is pretty steep. It's a a smaller city city with about 47,145 people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some getting used to. Anyone in a similar situation? Downto...

0 replies 16 upvotes moving
Sara O.

Moving from Sacramento to Newark next month

I'm a college student here and Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 173.7 per 100K. The median home value here is around $1,094,200, which is pretty steep. Rent is about $2,730/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $2,730 for rent here. Property taxes are high but you...

11 replies 4 upvotes moving
← Back to Newark Data