At a Glance
Median Income
$51,840
$34,160 per capita
Home Value
$102,200
Zillow: $176,689
Median Rent
$714/mo
29.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.9%
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
7.3%
6.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18.1% smoking rate
How Newton Falls Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newton Falls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Newton Falls 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
Newton Falls residents earn a median household income of $51,840 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,160. The unemployment rate stands at 7.3% (103% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,454 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Newton Falls is $102,200 , 64% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $176,689. Median rent is $714/month, with 29.6% 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 1956.
Education
16.9% of adults in Newton Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newton Falls has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population4,553
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density1,538/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans11.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$51,840
Per Capita$34,160
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty6.6%
County GDP$9,687M
Avg Weekly Wage$996
Housing
A+
Home Value$102,200
Rent$714
Ownership52.7%
Zillow$176,689
Housing Units2,573
Rent Burden29.6%
Health
Obesity38.0%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death11,710/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation915 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.9%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute23 min
Broadband79.3%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Newton Falls was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Youngstown/Warren Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 403 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.