At a Glance
Median Income
$89,023
$36,905 per capita
Home Value
$239,000
Zillow: $346,356
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%
90.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
7.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How Newmanstown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newmanstown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Newmanstown a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Newmanstown residents earn a median household income of $89,023 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,905. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,936 business establishments, including 232 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Newmanstown is $239,000 , 15% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $346,356. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.
Education
16.1% of adults in Newmanstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(52% below the national average).
90.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newmanstown has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population3,270
Median Age40.3 yrs
Density1,500/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born5.0%
Veterans10.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$89,023
Per Capita$36,905
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$8,097M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
Housing
A+
Home Value$239,000
Rent
Ownership83.2%
Zillow$346,356
Housing Units1,131
Rent Burden18.6%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,405/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain45.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation490 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+90.2%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 34%
Commute24 min
Broadband83.1%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Newmanstown was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 232 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.