At a Glance
Median Income
$68,750
$43,530 per capita
Home Value
$155,000
Zillow: $171,653
Median Rent
$969/mo
43.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
41.8%
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
16.5% smoking rate
How Newton Grove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newton Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Newton Grove a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Newton Grove residents earn a median household income of $68,750 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,530. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,104 business establishments, including 352 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Newton Grove is $155,000 , 45% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,653. Median rent is $969/month, with 43.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Education
41.8% of adults in Newton Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% above the national average).
95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newton Grove has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population574
Median Age56.2 yrs
Density186/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born1.7%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$43,530
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$11,573M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,064
Housing
A+
Home Value$155,000
Rent$969
Ownership72.5%
Zillow$171,653
Housing Units369
Rent Burden43.0%
Health
Obesity39.2%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death8,163/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation183 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.8%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+16.1%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute30 min
Broadband81.2%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Newton Grove was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 352 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 35 fatal vehicle crashes.