Newtown, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
112 Population 448/sq mi density
$55,000 Median Income $23,438 per capita
$27,200 Home Value $262,640 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$27,200 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Newtown, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,000
27% below
$23,438 per capita
Home Value
$27,200
90% below
Zillow: $262,640
Bachelor's Degree+
18.4%
45% below
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
12.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% above
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Newtown Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Newtown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
73%
Home Value
10%
Poverty
97%
Bachelor's
55%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Newtown a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Newtown residents earn a median household income of $55,000 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,438. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Newtown is $27,200 , 90% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $262,640. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.

Education

18.4% of adults in Newtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Newtown has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population112
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density448/mi²
Male / Female46% / 55%
Foreign Born2.7%
Veterans5.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,000
Per Capita$23,438
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$27,200
Rent
Ownership85.7%
Zillow$262,640
Housing Units107
Rent Burden30.0%

Health

Obesity37.4%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain38.0 in/yr
Elevation945 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.4%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute16 min
Broadband73.8%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Newtown was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Kirksville Regional (46 miles).
7.1% of the population has a disability.