At a Glance
Median Income
$59,083
$33,214 per capita
Home Value
$170,800
Zillow: $343,619
Median Rent
$988/mo
24.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.5%
90.1% high school+
Unemployment
16.6%
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
13.3% smoking rate
How Newborn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newborn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Newborn a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Newborn residents earn a median household income of $59,083 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,214. The unemployment rate stands at 16.6% (361% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,169 business establishments, including 148 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Newborn is $170,800 , 39% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $343,619. Median rent is $988/month, with 24.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Education
18.5% of adults in Newborn hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(45% below the national average).
90.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newborn has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population672
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density420/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans11.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$59,083
Per Capita$33,214
Unemployment16.6%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$4,592M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,056
Housing
A+
Home Value$170,800
Rent$988
Ownership79.8%
Zillow$343,619
Housing Units297
Rent Burden24.3%
Health
Obesity36.4%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death10,380/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain50.5 in/yr
Elevation735 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.5%
High School+90.1%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute30 min
Broadband87.7%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Newborn was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Baldwin County Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 148 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.