Newtown, CT
Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury Metro
Newtown is a small town in Connecticut with a population of 1,968. Residents earn $161,000 per year, which is 114% above the national average.
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How Newtown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Newtown a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Newtown receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Newtown stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Newtown is $161,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 114% above $75,149. This places Newtown among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Newtown is $465,400, making it a premium housing market at 65% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,150 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Newtown is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 205 per 100,000, 90% below the national average.
Education
Newtown is a highly educated community / 62.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Newtown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches, including 49.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Newtown vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Newtown vs U.S. Average
Income: Newtown vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $161,000 |
| 114% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $66,128 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $2,482 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $242,927 |
| Gini Index | 0.546 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.7% |
| 94% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 33,324 |
| County GDP | $76,344M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,808 |
| Healthcare | 2,172 |
| Retail | 2,360 |
| Manufacturing | 493 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $15,715 |
| 349% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 103.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.38% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work from Home | 27.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $465,400 |
| 65% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $634,008 |
| Median List Price | $775,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $775,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $255 |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 109.4% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 17 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $2,150 |
| 85% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 35.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,351 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,590 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,955 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,415 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,824 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 88.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.6% |
| Housing Units | 769 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $15,715 |
| 349% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.38% |
Health Metrics: Newtown vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 22.0% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 5.6% |
| Heart Disease | 3.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 22.6% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 3.4% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 7.0% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.1% |
| Depression | 19.2% |
| Mental Distress | 14.1% |
| Physical Distress | 8.7% |
| Short Sleep | 30.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.7% |
| Uninsured | 6.1% |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Mental Health | 1:232 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.1% |
| Dental Visits | 81.8% |
Food & Exercise
| Exercise Access | 96.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,172 |
Crime Rates: Newtown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 21.6/100K |
| 94% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 3.6/100K |
| Assault | 18.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 205.1/100K |
| 90% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 39.6/100K |
| Theft | 161.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 3.6/100K |
| Arson | 3.6/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Traffic Accidents | 519 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 550 ft (168 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 856/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4119°N, 73.3120°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Western Connecticut Planning Region County |
| Nearest Airport | Hudson Valley Regional (POU) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 21.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 62.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively High |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | — | 70 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 4.1 in |
Newtown has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (3.4").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 19.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Traffic Accidents | 519 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 62.9% |
| 87% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 23.2% |
| School Test Score | 6.10 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 856/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.3 sq mi |
| County | Western Connecticut Planning Region County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 96.6% |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 29 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,172 |
| Restaurants | 1,808 |
| Retail Stores | 2,360 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work from Home | 27.4% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit | $363 ($207–$570) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $207 ($104–$363) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,279 ($829–$5,180) |
| Dental Cleaning | $135 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling | $259 ($155–$414) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $311 ($155–$518) |
| Tire Rotation | $41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $622 ($414–$1,036) |
| Battery Replacement | $207 ($104–$363) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $104 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair | $414 ($155–$829) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,252 ($4,144–$12,432) |
| Roof Repair | $1,036 ($414–$2,072) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,324 ($5,698–$15,540) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,554 ($518–$3,626) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,540 ($5,180–$31,080) |
| DUI Defense | $5,180 ($2,072–$10,360) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,554 ($829–$3,108) |
| Will Preparation | $518 ($207–$1,036) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,590 ($1,036–$5,180) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut | $57 ($31–$104) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure | $41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $83 ($52–$135) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.25 ($3.11–$5.70) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.63 ($2.59–$5.18) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.94 ($2.59–$5.70) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.66 ($3.11–$6.73) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.70 ($4.14–$7.77) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.04 ($0.62–$1.86) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $73 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $73 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $73 ($41–$104) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $67 ($31–$104) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $88 ($52–$155) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $207 ($78–$518) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,072 ($1,243–$3,626) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $73 ($31–$135) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.29–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $104 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $31 ($16–$78) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,243 ($622–$2,590) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,036 ($518–$2,072) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $414 ($207–$725) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $52 ($26–$104) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,036 ($414–$2,590) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,950 ($5,180–$31,080) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $62 ($31–$104) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $104 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming | $62 ($31–$104) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $311 ($155–$518) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $207 ($104–$414) |
Top Industries in Western Connecticut Planning Region
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 44,014 | 3,297 | $78,503 | 1.07 |
| Retail Trade | 33,578 | 2,571 | $52,938 | 1.17 |
| Finance & Insurance | 25,511 | 2,940 | $447,504 | 2.19 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 24,027 | 5,810 | $174,689 | 1.20 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 23,907 | 1,894 | $36,398 | 0.92 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 15,715 | 2,380 | $96,809 | 0.93 |
| Manufacturing | 13,621 | 588 | $130,242 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 13,058 | 3,997 | $55,504 | 1.51 |
| Information & Technology | 11,258 | 1,514 | $191,825 | 2.09 |
| Wholesale Trade | 9,943 | 2,227 | $160,134 | 0.88 |
| Construction | 9,880 | 1,898 | $85,265 | 0.66 |
| Management of Companies | 9,362 | 739 | $249,084 | 1.93 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 8,104 | 663 | $50,558 | 1.68 |
| Educational Services | 6,196 | 612 | $67,069 | 1.04 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,857 | 416 | $94,987 | 0.40 |
| Real Estate | 4,228 | 1,119 | $128,157 | 0.95 |
| Utilities | 734 | 40 | $177,421 | 0.67 |
| Unclassified | 68 | 176 | $119,069 | 0.17 |
Colleges & Universities in Newtown
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Newtown | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 151 | — | — | — |
Schools in Newtown
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Middle School | Middle | 607 | 58 | 10.5:1 |
| Reed Intermediate School | Middle | 577 | 51 | 11.3:1 |
| Middle Gate Elementary School | Elementary | 390 | 34 | 11.5:1 |
| Head O'Meadow Elementary School | Elementary | 327 | 29 | 11.3:1 |
| Hawley Elementary School | Elementary | 286 | 26 | 11.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Newtown
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday Baroque | baroque, classical | AAC 128 kbps | |
| 88.7 WNHU | college, college radio | MP3 120 kbps | |
| 98Q | hot ac | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WIGN - 1550 AM Bluegrass Gospel | bible, bluegrass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.3 The Peak | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| 102.7 The Peak (CA) | alternative | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Faro de Gracia | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cygnus Radio | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Greater New Haven Police Department | emergency & public safety, police scanner | MP3 16 kbps | |
| WMNR Fine Arts Radio | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WXCI 91.7FM | college, college radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WJMJ | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WAPJ - Torrington Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Newtown
2 campgrounds found near Newtown.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOP BROOK LAKE RECREATION AREA | 4.9/5 | 5 | $75–$135 |
| NORTHFIELD BROOK LAKE GROUP SHELTERS | 4.3/5 | 2 | $100 |
National Parks Near Newtown
203 national parks and monuments found near Newtown.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Above All State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| African Burial Ground National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Air Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area) | State Park | Free |
| Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park | State Park | Free |
| American Shakespeare State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bash Bish Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayswater Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bear Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beardsley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Belmont Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bethpage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blauvelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blow Hole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Braen-Stone Industries Inc. | State Park | Free |
| Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Brentwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Broad Channel American Park | State Park | Free |
| Brookhaven State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burr Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Captree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Captree/Robert Moses State Park | State Park | Free |
| Castle Clinton National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Charles Island | State Park | Free |
| Cheesequake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chicopee Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cold Spring Harbor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Dennis Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devils Hopyard State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dockside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Donald J. Trump State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument | Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument | Free |
| Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farm River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| FDR Four Freedoms State Park Park | State Park | Free |
| Federal Hall National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Federal Land | State Park | Free |
| Field Of Dreams Park | State Park | Free |
| Fire Island National Seashore | National Seashore | Free |
| Fountain Pond Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese Preserve State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gantry Plaza State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gateway National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Gay City State Park | State Park | Free |
| General Grant National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| George C. Waldo State Park | State Park | Free |
| George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Gilgo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gillette Castle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goose Pond Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Governors Island National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hamilton Grange National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Hammonasset Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hart's Brook Nature Preserve and Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Haverstraw Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haystack Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Heckscher State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hempstead Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Higganum Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| High Tor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Hook Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Housatonic Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson Highlands | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Park | State Park | Free |
| Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hurd State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hutchinson River Pkwy Lands | State Park | Free |
| IBEW - Washington's Headquarter | State Park | Free |
| Indian Well State Park | State Park | Free |
| Inland Blue Acres | State Park | Free |
| Ivy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| James Baird State Park | State Park | Free |
| John A. Minetto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jones Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M* | State Park | Free |
| Kettletown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lorraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Taghkanic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Waramaug State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Larkin State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Liberty State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $30 |
| Macedonia Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Machimoodus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marsha P. Johnson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Martin Van Buren National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Everett State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Holyoke Range State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Beacon Gateway Park | State Park | Free |
| National Parks of New York Harbor | Free | |
| New England National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Nissequogue River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nyack Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osbornedale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palisades State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pink House Cove Ice Fishing | State Park | Free |
| Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Plum Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Prospect Hill | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Park | State Park | Free |
| Quiet Cove Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Quinnipiac River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Red Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ringwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust | State Park | Free |
| Roberto Clemente State Park | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockefeller State Park Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Rockland Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Sakmann | State Park | Free |
| Scantic River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schofield Park | State Park | Free |
| Schunnemunk State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sherwood Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shirazi | State Park | Free |
| Shirley Chisholm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shlt / Rodman Assemblage | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sleeping Giant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sojourner Truth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southford Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Squantz Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Statue Of Liberty National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Sterling Forest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stillwater Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stonewall National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Storm King | State Park | Free |
| Stratton Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunny Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tallman Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Thomas Edison National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $10 |
| Trail View State Park | State Park | Free |
| Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Valley Stream State Park | State Park | Free |
| Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Verplank Landing - Mount Gulian | State Park | Free |
| Wadhams Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wadsworth Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weir Farm National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| West Rock Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wildwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wonder Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodward | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Newtown
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,965 | $116,771 |
| 2015 | 1,958 | $123,750 |
| 2017 | 1,948 | $129,531 |
| 2019 | 1,958 | $140,625 |
| 2021 | 1,939 | $146,964 |
| 2023 | 1,965 | $161,000 |
Museums in Newtown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART | ART MUSEUM | 2033717999 | $209,448,756 | |
| CONNECTICUT'S BEARDSLEY ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | $3,252,566 | ||
| RIDGEFIELD LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2034382282 | $2,399,469 | |
| DISCOVERY MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2033723521 | $1,857,682 | |
| HOLLISTER HOUSE GARDEN | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 300 NETTLETON HOLLOW ROAD | 8608682200 | $1,053,617 |
| GUNN HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5 WYKEHAM RD | 8608687586 | $739,597 |
| ALDRICH CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 2034384519 | $739,083 | |
| BARNUM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2033311104 | $528,071 | |
| WESTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 104 WESTON RD | 2032261804 | $458,910 |
| KEELER TAVERN MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2034385485 | $394,002 | |
| KEELER TAVERN PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 132 MAIN STREET | 2034385485 | $394,002 |
| AMBLER FARM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 257 HURLBUTT ST | 2038341143 | $348,206 |
| WILTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2037627257 | $317,077 | |
| INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 38 CURTIS RD | 2038680518 | $303,540 |
| STRATFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 967 ACADEMY HILL | 2033780630 | $224,993 |
| RIDGEFIELD GUILD OF ARTISTS | ART MUSEUM | 34 HALPIN LN | 2034388863 | $184,225 |
| DANBURY RAILWAY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 120 WHITE ST | 2037788337 | $154,682 |
| NEWTOWN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | $142,891 | ||
| DERBY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DERBY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 37 ELM ST | $138,451 | |
| CONNECTICUT ANTIQUE MACHINERY ASSOCIATION | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 31 KENT-CORNWALL ROAD (RT 7) | 8609270050 | $136,410 |
| AKIN HALL ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 378 OLD QUAKER HILL ROAD | 8458555099 | $126,622 |
| MILITARY MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND | HISTORY MUSEUM | $114,664 | ||
| SHERMAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8603543083 | $91,154 | |
| GLEBE HOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 49 HOLLOW ROAD | 2032632855 | $85,671 |
| NEW MILFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6 ASPETUCK AVENUE | 8603543069 | $78,793 |
| SEYMOUR HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 59 WEST ST SEYMOUR | 2038887471 | $68,294 |
| GLACIER SOCIETY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2033756638 | $62,765 | |
| SHELTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 70 RIPTON ROAD | 2039251803 | $57,897 |
| HERITAGE PRESERVATION TRUST OF NEWTOWN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 31 MAIN STREET | 2032708293 | $48,993 |
| DANBURY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $48,896 | ||
| BRIGADE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $47,032 | ||
| NEWTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 25 MAIN ST | 2034265937 | $43,023 |
| SOUTHBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 624 S BRITAIN RD | 2034053124 | $39,294 |
| SOUTHBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUMS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 624 S BRITAIN RD | 2034053124 | $39,294 |
| WEIR FARM NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2035449829 | $36,912 | |
| RIDGEFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2034385821 | $35,761 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC WATERTOWN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8602741050 | $29,614 | |
| IGOR I SIKORSKY HISTORICAL ARCHIVES | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2033864356 | $26,045 | |
| MONROE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 31 GREAT RING ROAD | 2032611383 | $19,214 |
| MONROE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 31 GREAT RING RD | 2032615287 | $19,214 |
| TRUMBULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1856 HUNTINGTON TURNPIKE | 2033776620 | $18,773 |
| CONNECTICUT AEROSPACE HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2033753332 | $14,133 | |
| CONNECTICUT AIR AND SPACE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2033801400 | $14,133 | |
| AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $200 | ||
| BETHEL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 40 MAIN STREET | 2037941050 | |
| BRIDGEPORT COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2033716397 | ||
| BRIDGEPORT FIREFIGHTERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BRIDGEWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 165 WHISCONIER RD | 2037408140 | |
| BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 165 WHISCONIER RD | 2037408140 | |
| CARLSON GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5186342465 | ||
| CHARLES IVES BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2037783540 | ||
| CONFEDERATION OF UNION GENERALS | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| CONNECTICUT OLMSTED HERITAGE ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DANBURY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2037435200 | ||
| DANBURY MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2038268542 | ||
| DD LIVING HISTORY FARM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8603540649 | ||
| DE LANCEY'S BRIGADE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DISCOVERY MUSEUM AND PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 4450 PARK AVENUE | ||
| DOUBLE-D LIVING HISTORY FARM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| EVERWONDER CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 31 PECK'S LANE | 2033644009 | |
| GALLERY AT THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | |||
| GAYLORDSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 50 GAYLORD RD | 8603500300 | |
| GERTRUDE JEKYLL GARDEN (GLEBE HOUSE MUSEUM) | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 49 HOLLOW RD | 2032632855 | |
| GOLDEN AGE OF TRUCKING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2035772181 | ||
| HARVEST RESEARCH IN CULTURE | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HENRY B. DUPONT III PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 4450 PARK AVENUE | ||
| HIGHSTEAD | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2039388809 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF EASTON | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 691 MOREHOUSE RD | 2032612090 | |
| HOUSATONIC MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2033325052 | ||
| KIDNETIC CLUBHOUSE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 94 POPLAR DRIVE | 2032099771 | |
| KOSCUISZKO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 145 PLATT ST | 5745945474 | |
| MARY HAWLEY SOCIETY INC NEWTOWN CT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3125400236 | ||
| METRO-NORTH DIVISION NATIONAL MODEL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MIDDLEBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | LIBRARY RD | 2037581492 | |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY IMPRESSIONISM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NEW FAIRFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2033125679 | ||
| NEW MILFORD TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NEW POND FARM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 101 MARCHANT ROAD | 2039382117 | |
| OLD BETHLEHEM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2032665188 | ||
| OLD QUARRY NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5 MAPLE LANE | ||
| OLD WOODBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 25 HOLLOW RD | 2032660305 | |
| ORDER OF FIRST FAMILIES OF CONNECTICUT 1633-1662 | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OSBORNE HOMESTEAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 500 HAWTHORNE AVENUE | 2037342513 | |
| OXFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 60 TOWNER LANE | 2038886014 | |
| PHILOMEN J HEWITT JR HONEYBEE MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| REDDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5302433720 | ||
| ROXBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SHELTON CIVIL WAR MONUMENT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SOUTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT SCOUTING HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2033789154 | ||
| TRAILSIDE NATURE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6 RESERVATION RD | 9148647322 | |
| WETHE CONNECTICUT PROJECT FOR THE CONSTITUTION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NATIONAL HELICOPTER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2480 MAIN ST | 2037671123 | $-25,400 |
Libraries in Newtown
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 925 BROAD ST. | 0.0 | 411,428 | |||
| DANBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 170 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 375,586 | |||
| LONG RIDGE LIBRARY | 191 LONG RIDGE RD. | 0.0 | 369,250 | |||
| TRUMBULL LIBRARY | 33 QUALITY ST. | 0.0 | 262,108 | |||
| WILTON LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 137 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD. | 0.0 | 260,589 | |||
| STRATFORD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 2203 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 224,290 | |||
| SOUTHBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 100 POVERTY RD. | 0.0 | 191,119 | |||
| NEW MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 24 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 168,954 | |||
| PLUMB MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 65 WOOSTER ST. | 0.0 | 165,000 | |||
| CYRENIUS H. BOOTH LIBRARY | 25 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 141,540 | |||
| SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY | 46 CHURCH ST. | 0.0 | 141,191 | |||
| BETHEL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 189 GREENWOOD AVE. | 0.0 | 136,270 | |||
| EDITH WHEELER MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 733 MONROE TURNPIKE | 0.0 | 120,118 | |||
| BROOKFIELD LIBRARY | 182 WHISCONIER ROAD | 0.0 | 98,988 | |||
| DERBY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 313 ELIZABETH ST. | 0.0 | 98,500 | |||
| NEW FAIRFIELD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 BRUSH HILL RD. | 0.0 | 87,389 | |||
| ANSONIA LIBRARY | 53 SOUTH CLIFF ST. | 0.0 | 87,000 | |||
| MARK TWAIN LIBRARY | RTE 53 AND DIAMOND HILL RD. | 0.0 | 79,600 | |||
| TRI-COUNTY REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM | 426 NORTH MAIN, SUITE 5 | 0.0 | 67,812 | |||
| WATERTOWN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 470 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 65,643 | |||
| WOODBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 269 MAIN STREET SOUTH | 0.0 | 65,000 | |||
| RIDGEFIELD LIBRARY | 472 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 64,542 | |||
| WESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 56 NORFIELD RD. | 0.0 | 61,412 | |||
| EASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 691 MOREHOUSE RD. | 0.0 | 56,255 | |||
| DERBY NECK LIBRARY | 307 HAWTHORNE AVENUE | 0.0 | 55,329 | |||
| MIDDLEBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 30 CREST RD. | 0.0 | 50,700 | |||
| GUNN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 5 WYKEHAM RD. | 0.0 | 41,645 | |||
| OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 486 OXFORD RD. | 0.0 | 32,400 | |||
| LEWISBORO LIBRARY | 15 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 27,838 | |||
| BURNHAM LIBRARY | 62 MAIN STREET SOUTH | 0.0 | 20,595 | |||
| MINOR MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 23 SOUTH ST. | 0.0 | 17,340 | |||
| SHERMAN LIBRARY ASSN. | 1 SHERMAN CENTER | 0.0 | 14,000 | |||
| BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 32 MAIN ST. SOUTH | 0.0 | 12,408 |
Farmers Markets in Newtown
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Farmers Market | Rte 6, Bethel & Fairfield County Ext Service Bldg. | ||||
| Danbury Farmers' Market | Kennedy Avenue | 06/25/2016 to 10/22/2016 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Georgetown Farmers Market | Intersection of Main Street-Georgetown & Rte 57 | ||||
| Lachat Farmers Market | 106 Godfrey Road West | 06/28/2019 to | Fri: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Visit | |
| MIDDLEBURY FARMERS MARKET | Middlebury Senior Center, 1172 Whittemore Road | ||||
| Naugatuck Farmers Market | On the Green, Church Street | ||||
| New Milford Farmers Market | Town Green at Main St. | ||||
| RIDGEFIELD FARMERS MARKET | 88-90 Danbury Road | Visit | |||
| Sandy Hook Organic Farmers Market | Wasserman Way | 06/18/2013 to 10/15/2013 | Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Seymour Farmers Market | Pine Street | May to October | Tue:12:00 pm - 6:00 pm; | ||
| Shelton - Jones Family Farm Farmers Market | 606 Walnut Tree Hill Road | ||||
| Shelton Farmers Market | Corner of Cornell & Canal Streets | ||||
| SOUTHBURY FARMERS MARKET | Southbury Town Hall, 501 Main Street South | ||||
| Stratford Farmers Market | Deluca Field at Main Street | ||||
| The Farmers Market at Fairfield Hills | Fairfield Hills Campus @ Wasserman way | ||||
| The Monroe Farmers Market | 7 Fan Hill Road | 06/21/2019 to 10/25/2019 | Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Trumbull Farmers Market | Long Hill Green, Main Street | ||||
| Village of Devon Farmer's Market | 120 Bridgeport Ave. | ||||
| WASHINGTON DEPOT FARMERS MARKET | Washington Senior Center, 6 Bryan Hall Plz | ||||
| WATERBURY - TOWN GREEN FARMERS MARKET | Downtown Green, Main Street | ||||
| Watertown, CT Farmers' Market | 690 Thomaston Rd. | 07/06/2019 to 10/19/2019 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Wilton Farmers Market | 224 Danbury Road | ||||
| Winter Farmers Market at Norfield Grange | 12 Good Hill Road | 11/23/2013 to 05/03/2014 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| WOODBURY FARMERS MARKET | Hollow Park, 43 Hollow Road |
Restaurants in Newtown
14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Newtown
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Newtown
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Newtown
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Newtown
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Newtown
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Newtown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnbro's Brewery and House of 1000 Smoked Meats | Brewery North End | Leslie Rd | ||
| Fairways Tavern and Terrace | Take Out Restaurants, Bars, Caterers, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Banquet Halls & Reception | 137 E Hill Rd | 2034050096, 2034056270 | Visit |
| Maltose Express | Beer-home Brewing Equipment & Supplies, Beer & Ale, Machinery & Equipment, Restaurant Equipment & Su | 246 Main St | 2034527332 | Visit |
| Tiago's Restaurant and Bar | Brewery, Bar | 211 Main St | 2038730282 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Newtown
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MASONICARE AT NEWTOWN, INC 139 TODDY HILL ROAD |
Non profit - Corporation | 154 | 125 | 4/5 | — | 5/5 | 5/5 | 2034265847 |
Pharmacies in Newtown
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 1897 | 6 QUEEN STREET | 203-426-2595 |
| DRUG CENTER PHARMACY | 61 CHURCH HILL ROAD | 203-426-4505 |
| SUPER STOP AND SHOP - 0636 | 228 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 203-270-0827 |
Daycare Centers in Newtown
9 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S ADVENTURE CENTER 14 RIVERSIDE RD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (203) 426-3018 | OPEN |
| EDADVANCE BASES AT HEAD O'MEADOW 94 BOGGS HILL RD |
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER EXEMPT | (203) 426-1289 | OPEN |
| EDADVANCE BASES HAWLEY ELEMENTARY 29 CHURCH HILL RD |
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (203) 482-0330 | OPEN |
| EDADVANCE BASES NEWTOWN SUMMER ADVENTURE PROGRAM 11 QUEEN ST |
SCHOOL BASED — YOUTH CAMP EXEMPT | (860) 567-0863 | OPEN |
| EDADVANCE BASES SANDY HOOK ELEMENTARY 12 DICKINSON DR |
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (203) 516-1562 | OPEN |
| KIDS CASTLE CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER 10 COMMERCE RD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (203) 270-6771 | OPEN |
| MERRYHILL CHILD CARE CENTER 49 QUEEN ST |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (203) 426-9847 | OPEN |
| TRINITY DAY SCHOOL OF NEWTOWN 36 MAIN ST |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (203) 426-8429 | OPEN |
| WESLEY LEARNING CENTER 92 CHURCH HILL ROAD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (203) 426-6149 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Newtown
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUNICIP STATION NEWTOWN EV01 | 3 Primrose St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Newtown
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Booth Hill Road | TOWER | 150 |
| Booth Hill Road | TOWER | 150 |
| (Monroe CT) 230 GUINEA ROAD | LTOWER | 77 |
| (Monroe CT) 230 GUINEA ROAD | LTOWER | 77 |
| 1432 WATERBURY RD | MTOWER | 73 |
| 46 FENWOOD LANE (5775) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 302 Ball Pond Road (27009) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 16 TITICUS MOUNTAIN RD (26034) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 35 LOWER COUNTY RD | LTOWER | 58 |
| 2 LARKIN DRIVE | LTOWER | 56 |
| 1430 MONROE TPKE (24502) | MTOWER | 51 |
| 399 Chestnut Land Rd | MTOWER | 51 |
| Route 35 and Route 123 (5583) | LTOWER | 49 |
| 26 Bogus Hill Road (93530) | MTOWER | 46 |
| 103 Great Hollow Rd | MTOWER | 43 |
| 8 FERRIS RD (26999) | MTOWER | 43 |
| 10 BONA STREET | MTOWER | 42 |
| 528 WHEELERS FARM ROAD | MTOWER | 41 |
| 165 BIRDSEYE RD (24521) | MTOWER | 38 |
| 59 SHELTON ROAD | LTOWER | 38 |
| 438 BRIDGEPORT AVENUE | MTOWER | 36 |
Fire Stations in Newtown
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botsford Fire Rescue | 315 S Main ST | Volunteer | 203-270-4388 | ||
| Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Company #1, Inc. | 34 Hawleyville RD | Volunteer | 203-270-4389 | ||
| Newtown Hook & Ladder Co.#1 | 45 Main ST | Volunteer | 203-270-4383 |
Bridges in Newtown
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1973 | 129 | 41,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 129 | 40,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 131 | 38,900 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 138 | 38,400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 218 | 38,400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1960 | 141 | 38,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 232 | 38,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 131 | 37,600 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1957 | 47 | 12,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 281 | 11,600 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 43 | 9,100 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2008 | 26 | 7,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 213 | 3,800 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 67 | 2,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1919 | 94 | 1,300 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 38 | 1,263 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 244 | 1,113 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2008 | 21 | 1,070 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1991 | 103 | 949 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 157 | 753 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1985 | 35 | 27 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Newtown
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARNER CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION | 50 NUNNAWAUK RD | STATE | 536 | -999 | OPEN |
Amtrak Stations in Newtown
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport, CT | 525 Water Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Newtown
19 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ANSONIA COPPER & BRASS | 75 LIBERTY ST. | NEW HAVEN |
| ASML US INCORPORATED | 77 DANBURY RD | FAIRFIELD |
| BERNARD J DOLAN | 213 GREENWOOD AVE | FAIRFIELD |
| BRIDGEPORT ENERGY, LLC | 10 ATLANTIC STREET | FAIRFIELD |
| BRIDGEPORT METAL GOODS | 365 CHERRY STREET | FAIRFIELD |
| BRIDGEPORT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY | 6 HOWARD AVE | FAIRFIELD |
| CHAPMAN CRUSHING SERVICES | 837 MAIN ST. | FAIRFIELD |
| HEMINWAY & BARTLETT MANUFACTURING | 30 ECHO LAKE ROAD | LITCHFIELD |
| LABEL SYSTEMS AUTHENTICATION | 56 CHERRY ST | FAIRFIELD |
| MOTIVA ENTERPRISES LLC | 250 EAGLES NEST ROAD | FAIRFIELD |
| PDC EL PASO MILFORD LLC | 1 SHELLAND STREET | NEW HAVEN |
| PDC EL PASO MILFORD LLC | 1 SHELLAND STREET | NEW HAVEN |
| PECKHAM MATERIALS CORP | 275 DANBURY ROAD | LITCHFIELD |
| RAYMARK INDUSTRIES | 75 EAST MAIN ST | FAIRFIELD |
| RISDON | 15 OLD NEWTOWN ROAD | FAIRFIELD |
| SHELTON LANDFILL - TRANSFER STATION | 866 RIVER RD | FAIRFIELD |
| SPONGEX INTERNATIONAL | 6 BRIDGE ST. | FAIRFIELD |
| SPONGEX INTERNATIONAL | 6 BRIDGE ST. | FAIRFIELD |
| STAPLETON INC, WALTER | QUARRY RD | FAIRFIELD |
Airports Near Newtown
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley International Airport | BDL | Large Airport |
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | Large Airport |
| Danbury Municipal Airport | DXR | Medium Airport |
| Dutchess County Airport | POU | Medium Airport |
| Hartford Brainard Airport | HFD | Medium Airport |
| Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport | BDR | Medium Airport |
| Long Island MacArthur Airport | ISP | Medium Airport |
| Republic Airport | FRG | Medium Airport |
| Teterboro Airport | TEB | Medium Airport |
| Tweed New Haven Airport | HVN | Medium Airport |
| Westchester County Airport | HPN | Medium Airport |
| Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport | BAF | Medium Airport |
| Airhaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B Flat Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bancroft Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bayport Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Black Pond Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brookhaven Calabro Airport | WSH | Small Airport |
| Calverton Executive Airpark | CTO | Small Airport |
| Candlelight Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cannizzaro Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cmelak Field | — | Small Airport |
| Docktors Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Ridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Francis S Gabreski Airport | FOK | Small Airport |
| Good Hill Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greig Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Irish Hills Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnson Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kingston-Ulster Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Long View Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lufker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maplewood Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meriden Markham Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morehaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mundale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ripley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Roberts Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robertson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Silvernails Field | — | Small Airport |
| Simsbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skylark Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Spadaro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Strip in the Woods Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Newtown
25 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 96 Hill Road | ||
| Ansonia Police Department | ||
| Beacon Falls Police Department | ||
| Bethel Police Department | 12 Judd Avenue | |
| Bridgeport Police Department | ||
| Bridgewater Police Department | 152 Hut Hill Road | |
| Connecticut State Police Troop A | 90 Lakeside Road | |
| Connecticut State Police Troop G | ||
| Derby Police Department | 125 Water Street | |
| Easton Police Department | ||
| Middlebury Department of Police Services | ||
| Milford Police Department | 430 Boston Post Road | |
| Monroe Police Department | ||
| New Fairfield POolice Department | 302 Ball Pond Road | |
| New Milford Police Department | 49 Poplar Street | |
| New York State Police | 81 Spring Street | |
| Newtown Police Department | 3 Main Street | |
| Oxford Police Station | ||
| Resident State Trooper | Gaylordsville Road | |
| Ridgefield Police Station | ||
| Seymour Police Department | ||
| Southbury Police Department | 421 Main Street South | |
| Trumbull Police Department | 158 Edison Road | |
| Trumbull Police Department | ||
| Watertown Police Department | ||
| Woodbury Police Station |
Grocery Stores in Newtown
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Big Y Supermarkets 49 | Super Store | 6 Queen St |
| Caraluzzis Newtown Market | Super Store | 5 Queen St |
| CVS PHARMACY 1897 | Other | 6 Queen St |
| Walgreens 12315 | Other | 49 S Main St |
Treatment Centers in Newtown
39 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Angelus House | Both | 203-266-8000 |
| Apex Community Care | Substance Abuse | 203-778-2437 |
| Bridgeport Hospital - Behavioral Health Services WT9/NE8 | Mental Health | 203-384-3897 |
| Catholic Charities of Fairfield County - Catholic Charities Danbury | Mental Health | 203-743-4412 x243 |
| Center for Discovery - Fairfield | Both | 202-902-9643 |
| Center for Discovery - Wellington | Both | 860-934-0320 |
| Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc - CASA/Hostos Outpatient Tx | Substance Abuse | 203-339-4112 |
| Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc - CASA/IOP | Substance Abuse | 203-339-4777 x304 |
| Child and Family Guidance Center | Both | 203-394-6529 |
| Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc - Danbury Clinic | Substance Abuse | 203-743-7574 |
| Connecticut Renaissance Inc - Bridgeport Outpatient | Both | 203-331-1503 x2918 |
| Cornell Scott Hill Health Center - Ansonia Behavioral Health | Both | 203-503-3650 |
| Danbury Hospital Center for Child and - Adolescent Treatment Services | Mental Health | 203-791-5155 |
| Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program - Fairfield MH | Mental Health | 877-514-4723 |
| Family and Childrens Aid - Danbury Office | Both | 203-748-5689 |
| Family and Childrens Aid - New Milford Office | Both | 860-354-8556 |
| Family Resource Associates LLC | Both | 203-378-4514 x0 |
| Liberation Programs Inc - Bridgeport MAT | Substance Abuse | 203-851-2077 |
| LifeBridge Community Services | Both | 203-368-4291 |
| MCCA | Both | 203-450-9944 |
| MCCA - ASAM 3 7 Withdrawal Management | Substance Abuse | 203-792-4515 |
| MCCA - CSC Initiative | Substance Abuse | 203-792-4515 x1211 |
| MCCA - McDonough House/ ASAM 3 7 R Intensive | Substance Abuse | 203-792-4515 x1310 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - Dempsey Center | Substance Abuse | 860-496-2100 x100 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - Travisano Outpatient Clinic | Substance Abuse | 203-794-1975 x2100 |
| New Era Rehabilitation Center Inc - NERC | Substance Abuse | 203-344-0025 |
| New Milford Hosp Behav Hlth Servs | Both | 860-210-5350 |
| Newport Academy | Both | 877-820-6371 |
| Newport Academy | Both | 877-820-6371 |
| Newtown Youth and Family Services Inc | Both | 203-426-8103 |
| REACH Adult and Youth Services | Mental Health | 203-384-3377 |
| Recovery Network of Programs Inc - Center for Human Services | Substance Abuse | 203-386-8802 |
| Recovery Network of Programs Inc - Kinsella Treatment Center MATS | Substance Abuse | 203-335-2173 |
| Recovery Network of Programs Inc - Recovery Counseling Services | Both | 203-366-5817 |
| Saint Vincents Behavioral Health - Outpatient Services | Mental Health | 203-362-3900 |
| Silver Hill Hospital Inc | Substance Abuse | 866-542-4455 |
| Southwest Community Health Center | Substance Abuse | 203-330-6054 |
| Southwest Connecticut MH Systems | Both | 203-579-7300 |
| Wellspring Foundation Inc | Both | 203-266-8000 |
DOL Wage Violations in Newtown
6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $55,353 in back wages owed to 38 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH Medical Solutions - Newtown | — | — | 06470 | — | 1 | $26,923 | $26,923 | 1 |
| Giglio Landscape Services | — | — | 06470 | — | 1 | $12,298 | $559 | 22 |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSOCIATES, LLC [OSHA] | — | — | 06470 | Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) | 1 | $8,145 | $1,629 | 5 |
| Diamond Dental | — | — | 06470 | — | 1 | $3,491 | $698 | 5 |
| Hot Shots Grille | — | — | 06470 | — | 2 | $2,301 | $2,301 | 1 |
| Hot Shots Sports Pub & Cafe | — | — | 06470 | — | 1 | $2,195 | $549 | 4 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Newtown
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN CHURCH | 85 MOUNT PLEASANT RD |
| CONGREGATION ADATH ISRAEL | PO BOX 623 |
| FAITH AT NEWTOWN INC | PO BOX 3068 |
| GRACE FAMILY CHURCH INC | 13 COVERED BRIDGE RD |
| MATT HAMMER MINISTRIES INC | 56 PARMALEE HILL RD |
| NEW ENGLAND FELLOWSHIP | 127 POVERTY HOLLOW RD |
| NEW HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH INC | PO BOX 3324 |
| PRAISE JESUS INC | PO BOX 268 |
| RESCUE CHURCH NEW ENGLAND | 174 MOUNT PLEASANT RD |
| TRINITY PRODUCTIONS INC | 80 HANOVER RD |
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What is the population of Newtown?
Newtown has a population of 1,968 residents and is located in Connecticut. The population density is 856 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.
Is Newtown expensive to live in?
Newtown has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $161,000, 114% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $465,400 (65% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,150 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Newtown safe?
Newtown is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 205 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Newtown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Newtown?
Newtown has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches, with 49.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Newtown?
The job market in Newtown is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $2,482. There are 33,324 business establishments in the area, including 1,808 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 27.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Newtown?
The median home value in Newtown is $465,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $634,008. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,150. Fair market rent is $1,590 for a 1-bedroom and $1,955 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 88.4%. The average annual property tax is $15,715.
How are the schools in Newtown?
Schools in Newtown score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 62.9% of adults in Newtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. 23.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Newtown?
The obesity rate in Newtown is 22.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.0% of adults are smokers. 16.1% are physically inactive. 19.2% of residents report depression. 6.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 96.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What is transportation like in Newtown?
The average commute in Newtown is 30 minutes. 67.5% of workers drive alone to work, 1.6% use public transit, and 27.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Newtown?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Newtown is 87.6% White, 1.4% Black or African American. 92.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.7% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 10.4% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.
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