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Newtown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
236 Population 429/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $40,223 per capita
$88,900 Home Value $567,613 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
90 Violent Crime/100K 1,078 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$85,000
13% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,223
3% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.0%
3% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Newtown vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$85,000
113%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,223
103%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$114,994
160%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,740
122%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,740
22% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.4%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.5%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.4%
72% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$56,807M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 70.5%
Public Transit 1.4%
Work From Home 1.4%
Other 26.7%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
11,677
Restaurants
877
Healthcare
1,221
Retail
1,189
Manufacturing
228

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$114,994
60% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$13,072
273% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$85,000
Per Capita Income$40,223
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$114,994
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740
County GDP$56,807M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate12.0%
Gini Coefficient0.502
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone70.5%
Public Transit1.4%
Work From Home1.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments11,677
Restaurants877
Healthcare1,221
Retail1,189
Manufacturing228

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$114,994
Avg Property Tax$13,072