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Newton, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Baker County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
489
Population
224/sq mi density
$31,538
Median Income
$25,982 per capita
$109,000
Home Value
$123,501 Zillow
$483
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
256
Violent Crime/100K
3,787 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$31,538 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$109,000 home value, $483/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Newton (3)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
20 jobs
4 firms
$39,399/yr
Other Services
4 jobs
6 firms
$33,278/yr
Unclassified
1 jobs
3 firms
$13,311/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Unclassified
1.64
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.32
Other Services
0.30
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 20 | 4 | $758 | $39,399 | 0.32 |
| Other Services | 4 | 6 | $640 | $33,278 | 0.30 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 3 | $256 | $13,311 | 1.64 |