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North Newton, KS

Kansas · Harvey County · Wichita Metro

North Newton is a small town in Kansas with a population of 2,150. Residents earn $86,750 per year, which is 15% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

4.2 /5.0
A Great
2,150 Population 2,363/sq mi density
$86,750 Median Income $42,580 per capita
$202,700 Home Value $237,187 Zillow
$798 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$86,750 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$202,700 home value, $798/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $86,750
15% higher than US avg
Home Value $202,700
28% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 46.8%
39% higher than US avg
Median Rent $798
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How North Newton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,150
Median Age50.3 yrs
Density2,363/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,750
Per Capita$42,580
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,762M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$202,700
Rent$798
Ownership67.5%
Zillow$237,187
Housing Units855
Rent Burden24.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property400/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary114/100K

Health

Obesity37.8%
Uninsured9.9%
Smoking15.3%
Depression22.1%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,443 ft (440 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+46.8%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+20.4%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute17 min
Broadband92.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Is North Newton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, North Newton receives an overall livability score of 4.2 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. North Newton stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in North Newton is $86,750, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in North Newton is $202,700, 28% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $798 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

North Newton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 400 per 100,000, 80% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 46.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

North Newton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches, including 8.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

North Newton has a population of 2,150 with a density of 2,363 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 50.3 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. The city is predominantly White (84.1%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 2.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.3% of residents, while 12.7% speak Spanish. 2.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 96.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,150
Total Population
2,363
People / sq mi
50.3yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

North Newton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.3%
11% above US avg
Spanish 12.7%
5% below US avg

Social Characteristics

North Newton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in North Newton is $86,750, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,580. The average weekly wage is $922, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 849 business establishments, including 66 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 10.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: North Newton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,750
15% above US avg
Per Capita Income$42,580
Avg Weekly Wage$922
IRS Avg AGI$67,187
Gini Index0.394 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)849
County GDP$1,762M

Business (County)

Restaurants66
Healthcare127
Retail88
Manufacturing55

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,330
24% above US avg
Cost of Living90.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.14%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Drive Alone65.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.6%

Walkability

The median home value in North Newton is $202,700, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,187, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $798 (31% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 67.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 855 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1989. The average annual property tax is $4,330 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$202,700
28% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$237,187

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$112
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio97.9%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$798
31% below US avg
Rent Burden24.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.5%
Owner-Occupied67.5%
Renter-Occupied32.5%
Housing Units855
Median Year Built1989

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,330
24% above US avg
Effective Rate2.14%
In North Newton, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 30.5% have high blood pressure. 15.3% are current smokers. 17.4% report binge drinking. 27.3% are physically inactive. 22.1% report depression. 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 9.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,353. The dentist ratio is 1:1,352. 73.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: North Newton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
18% above US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure30.5%
Asthma10.5%
COPD6.4%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.3%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.4%
Physical Inactivity27.3%
Depression22.1%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep36.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.8%
Uninsured9.9%
15% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,353
Dentists1:1,352
Mental Health1:206
Checkup Rate75.7%
Dental Visits64.1%
Premature Death9,762/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access73.6%
Healthcare Facilities127
North Newton has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 400 per 100,000, 80% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 285, burglary at 114, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, North Newton receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: North Newton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property399.5/100K
80% below US avg
Burglary114.2/100K
Theft285.4/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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North Newton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,443 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,443 ft (440 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density2,363/sq mi
Coordinates38.0776°N, 97.3463°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHarvey County County
Nearest AirportHutchinson Regional (HUT)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.8"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.71"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score38.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience94.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1,144 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 142 km
Jan 19, 2020 2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.5 55 km
Jan 26, 2015 5 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma M4.2 140 km
Aug 16, 2019 3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.2 56 km
Feb 19, 2021 6 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma M4.2 140 km
Aug 14, 2015 6 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.1 144 km
Jun 5, 2015 3 km SW of Danville, Kansas M4.1 104 km
Mar 29, 2017 8 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma M4.1 142 km
Aug 18, 2019 5 km WSW of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.1 58 km
Jan 16, 2019 4 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas M4.0 113 km
Sep 20, 2016 6 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma M3.9 136 km
Sep 6, 2016 6 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma M3.9 136 km
Sep 8, 2014 1 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma M3.9 144 km
Dec 16, 2013 10 km SE of Freeport, Kansas M3.8 112 km
Feb 26, 2019 0 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma M3.8 143 km
Jan 19, 2015 2 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma M3.8 144 km
Sep 16, 2019 15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas M3.8 69 km
Aug 22, 2015 9 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma M3.8 144 km
Mar 3, 2015 4 km W of Freeport, Kansas M3.8 109 km
May 4, 2017 3 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas M3.7 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

706 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 48 fatalities, 773 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 26, 1991 EF5 69 km 17
Mar 13, 1990 EF5 68 km 1
Mar 13, 1990 EF5 11 km 1
Apr 14, 2012 EF4 88 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF4 84 km 6
Jun 15, 1992 EF4 43 km 0
Mar 26, 1991 EF4 63 km 0
Jun 23, 1969 EF4 55 km 0
Jun 10, 1958 EF4 38 km 15
Jun 8, 1950 EF4 58 km 1
Apr 29, 2022 EF3 52 km 0
Jun 26, 2018 EF3 96 km 0
Oct 6, 2016 EF3 79 km 0
Jul 7, 2016 EF3 80 km 0
Jul 13, 2015 EF3 58 km 0
May 6, 2015 EF3 38 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 59 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 80 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 93 km 1
Jun 12, 2004 EF3 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RD 80 (63,061 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 RD 80 63,061 84 km
2014 UNNAMED 60,976 79 km
1998 ANNUAL BUR 60,039 81 km
2002 UNNAMED 26,655 65 km
2000 WEST SIDE MVD 18,701 79 km
2016 UNNAMED 15,100 63 km
1996 UNNAMED 14,832 87 km
1988 UNNAMED 14,832 94 km
2016 FERGUSON RANCH 13,625 98 km
1991 UNNAMED 13,063 80 km
1989 UNNAMED 12,241 78 km
1991 UNNAMED 12,063 87 km
2002 WEST UNIT 11,187 84 km
1992 UNNAMED 11,123 86 km
1996 UNNAMED 10,911 78 km
2001 TALLGRASS 01 10,737 77 km
2016 BURMAC 10,668 28 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,081 82 km
1994 UNNAMED 8,987 57 km
2018 ROCK WALL 8,468 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 0.9 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in
October 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.2 in

North Newton has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 31°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (0.7").

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North Newton is located in Harvey County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 46.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.2% have completed high school. 20.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.6% of the vote, a 21.1-point margin. 92.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 127 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 65.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.6%
D 38.6%

Winner: Republican by 21.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+46.8%
39% above US avg
High School+98.2%
Graduate Degree+20.4%
School Test Score5.95
A+ Education Grade (4.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density2,363/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyHarvey County County

Services

Broadband Access92.3%
Avg Download Speed62.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities127
Restaurants66
Retail Stores88

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Drive Alone65.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.6%
Average costs for common services in North Newton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $225 ($135–$360)
Specialist Visit $315 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$315)
Emergency Room Visit $1,982 ($721–$4,505)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $225 ($135–$360)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $270 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($360–$901)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$315)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $360 ($135–$721)
HVAC System Install $6,307 ($3,604–$10,812)
Roof Repair $901 ($360–$1,802)
Roof Replacement $8,109 ($4,956–$13,515)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,352 ($451–$3,154)
Divorce (Contested) $13,515 ($4,505–$27,030)
DUI Defense $4,505 ($1,802–$9,010)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,352 ($721–$2,703)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$901)
Trust Preparation $2,253 ($901–$4,505)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$225)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.69 ($2.70–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.15 ($2.25–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.42 ($2.25–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.05 ($2.70–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.60–$6.76)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$225)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,802 ($1,081–$3,154)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.21–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$225)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,081 ($541–$2,253)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $901 ($451–$1,802)
After-School Care (Monthly) $360 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $901 ($360–$2,253)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,263 ($4,505–$27,030)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $270 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$360)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$804
Toddler$717
Preschool$625
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$565
Toddler$471
Preschool$471
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Harvey County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,186 61 $67,161 2.74
Retail Trade 1,401 82 $30,385 0.99
Accommodation & Food Services 1,178 60 $17,153 0.92
Construction 673 83 $69,094 0.91
Transportation & Warehousing 482 30 $35,450 0.81
Professional & Technical Services 304 91 $60,115 0.31
Finance & Insurance 293 43 $73,587 0.51
Other Services 238 60 $33,249 0.56
Real Estate 67 18 $23,881 0.31
Agriculture & Forestry 51 15 $42,869 0.45
Arts & Entertainment 50 6 $16,608 0.21
Mining & Oil/Gas 30 5 $67,439 0.56
Information & Technology 24 16 $77,619 0.09

Colleges & Universities in North Newton

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Bethel College-North Newton Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's 513 95.7% $34,002 $34,002

Radio Stations near North Newton

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Truckers Radio USA classic country, country AAC 64 kbps
1480 AM - KQAM - Wichita news talk MP3 96 kbps
KMUW music, npr MP3 128 kbps
KMCP AAC+ 128 kbps
KMCP - McPherson Ad Astra Radio AAC+ 128 kbps
KMCP - McPherson, Kansas AAC+ 128 kbps
KMCP - McPherson AAC+ 128 kbps
Jack Rocks LIVE MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near North Newton

4 campgrounds found near North Newton.

NameRatingSitesPrice
French Creek 4.4/5 20 $12
HILLSBORO COVE 4.3/5 53 $18–$80
COTTONWOOD POINT 4.1/5 171 $10–$100
Marion Cove 4.0/5 17 $10

National Parks Near North Newton

7 national parks and monuments found near North Newton.

ParkTypeFee
Cheney State Park State Park Free
El Dorado State Park State Park Free
Fairgrounds Park State Park Free
Kanopolis State Park State Park Free
Mushroom Rock State Park State Park Free
Sandhills State Park State Park Free
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve National Preserve Free

Museums in North Newton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
KAUFFMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM3162831612$12,893,078
MENNONITE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM3162845304$12,893,078
HARVEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION203 N MAIN ST3162832221$89,634
NEWTON FINE ART ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM3162842749$82,330
HOPE IN THE VALLEY EQUINE RESCUEAND SANCTUARYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION3165194129$53,472
MENNONITE HERITAGE & AGRICULTURAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6203678200$49,329
MENNONITE HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3093672551$49,329
DYCK ARBORETUM OF THE PLAINSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER177 W HICKORY STREET
HARVEY COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM AND ARCHIVESHISTORIC PRESERVATION3162832221
MOUNDRIDGE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION402 W COLE STREET6203452427
PEABODY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VALLEY CENTER HISTORICAL & CULTURALHISTORIC PRESERVATION112 N MERIDIAN3167442275

Libraries in North Newton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NEWTON PUBLIC LIBRARY720 N OAK0.0125,948
VALLEY CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY321 WEST 1ST ST.0.034,368
MOUNDRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY220 S. CHRISTIAN0.025,000
HESSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY300 N. MAIN ST.0.024,959
SEDGWICK/LILLIAN TEAR501 COMMERCIAL0.015,080
HALSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY264 MAIN0.011,094
WHITEWATER MEMORIAL LIBRARY118 EAST TOPEKA0.010,194
GOESSEL PUBLIC LIBRARY101 S. CEDAR0.04,827
PEABODY TOWNSHIP LIBRARY214 N. WALNUT0.03,797
WALTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY122 MAIN ST0.02,500

Farmers Markets in North Newton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Doyle Valley Farmers MarketS Walnut St. & Santa Fe Park
Harvey County Farmers Market200 N. Main
Hesston Farmers MarketKing Park Shelter House on RidgeVisit
Moundridge City Farmers Market402 W. Cole Street05/30/2015 to 10/31/2015Tue: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;

Restaurants in North Newton

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Fiesta
KiKo's Burrito Co.

Nursing Homes in North Newton

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
BETHEL HEALTH CARE CENTRE
3000 IVY DR
Non profit - Corporation 90 56 5/5 4/5 2/5 3162842900

Cell Towers in North Newton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
6.8 KM NORTHWESTTOWER97
NEWTON 2 SITE: 200 EAST THIRD STREETMTOWER61
200 S. CEDAR (111857)LTOWER57
200 S. CEDAR (111857)LTOWER57
10561 NORTH WEST STREET (63439)MTOWER51
10561 NORTH WEST STREET (63439)MTOWER51
(Newton #4) 1308 South KansasTOWER35
109 1/2 N ChristianTOWER34

Bridges in North Newton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195937112,150G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195637112,150G
CulvertConcrete1959508,550G
SlabConcrete continuous20023278,550G
SlabConcrete continuous20023278,550G
CulvertConcrete1958217,600F
SlabConcrete continuous19711577,600G
SlabConcrete continuous20022557,600G
SlabConcrete continuous20022557,600G
SlabConcrete continuous19711567,600G
SlabConcrete continuous19711567,600G
SlabConcrete continuous19711577,600F
SlabConcrete continuous19702195,320G
CulvertConcrete1942295,000G
SlabConcrete continuous19851184,300G
SlabConcrete continuous19971633,440G
SlabConcrete continuous19971423,440G
SlabConcrete continuous19971623,440G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19592743,440G
CulvertConcrete1950321,645G
CulvertConcrete1950331,645G
CulvertConcrete1945421,430G
CulvertConcrete196172535F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1953145460F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous1959295427G
SlabConcrete continuous2010163230G
CulvertConcrete196022100G
Channel BeamConcrete193051100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196518050F
CulvertConcrete19502050G
SlabConcrete continuous199317140G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19302730F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19605530F
CulvertConcrete19753625F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous197816225F
SlabConcrete19203425F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19609325F
CulvertSteel19992020G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196010320F
Channel BeamConcrete19305120F
SlabConcrete19214315F
CulvertConcrete20195115G
SlabConcrete19254315F

Amtrak Stations in North Newton

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Newton, KS414 North Main StreetTRAIN

Airports Near North Newton

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hutchinson Municipal AirportHUTMedium Airport
McConnell Air Force BaseIABMedium Airport
Salina Municipal AirportSLNMedium Airport
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National AirportICTMedium Airport
Ag Air Service AirportSmall Airport
Albers AirportSmall Airport
Alfred Schroeder FieldSmall Airport
Alley FieldSmall Airport
Augusta Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bannon FieldSmall Airport
Barnard AirportSmall Airport
Beech Factory AirportBECSmall Airport
Belle Plaine Farms AirportSmall Airport
Berwick AirportSmall Airport
Brady-Pippin AirportSmall Airport
Bug FieldSmall Airport
Butler AirparkSmall Airport
Captain Jack Thomas El Dorado AirportEDKSmall Airport
Cessna Aircraft FieldCEASmall Airport
Cherokee StripSmall Airport
Clements AirportSmall Airport
Colonel James Jabara AirportSmall Airport
Cook AirfieldSmall Airport
Daniel's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Eagle FieldSmall Airport
Eck FieldSmall Airport
Ferley Private Ultralight AirportSmall Airport
Fiscus AirportSmall Airport
Fisher AirportSmall Airport
Flugplatz AirportSmall Airport
Flying N Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Foster FieldSmall Airport
Gators Place AirportSmall Airport
Gilley's AirportSmall Airport
Halstead AirportSmall Airport
Harold K. Wells AirportSmall Airport
Harrison AirportSmall Airport
Heape FieldSmall Airport
Herington Regional AirportSmall Airport
Hidden Valley AirportSmall Airport
Hiebert AirfieldSmall Airport
High Point AirportSmall Airport
Irish Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Lake Waltanna AirportSmall Airport
Leverton AirportSmall Airport
Lil Bird AirportSmall Airport
Lloyd Stearman FieldSmall Airport
Lmn 120 AirportSmall Airport
Maize AirportSmall Airport
Marion Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in North Newton

15 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bentley Police Department
Goessel Police Department
Halstead Police Department
Harvey County Sheriff's Department
Harvey County Sheriff's Department Detention Center
Hesston Police Department
Kansas Highway Patrol Troop F
Moundridge Police Department
Newton Law Enforcement Center120 East 7th Street
Newton Police Department
North Newton Police Department
Peabody Police Department
Sedgwick Police Department
Valley Center Police Department
Walton Police Department

Grocery Stores in North Newton

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 12383Other2305 Old US Highway 81
Jump Start Stores Inc 19Convenience Store1823 N Main St

Treatment Centers in North Newton

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
EmberHope YouthvilleBoth800-593-1950
Mirror Inc - Newton Residential Recovery ServicesSubstance Abuse316-283-7829
Prairie View Inc - NewtonBoth316-284-6400

Churches & Religious Organizations in North Newton

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
MENNONITE CENTRAL COMMITTEE CENTRAL STATES INC121 E 30TH STREET BOX 235
WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE OF MENNONITE CHURCH USAPO BOX 306
YOU MATTER MINISTRIESPO BOX 126

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Newton

What is the population of North Newton?

North Newton has a population of 2,150 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 2,363 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is North Newton expensive to live in?

North Newton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $86,750, 15% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,700 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $798 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is North Newton safe?

North Newton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 400 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, North Newton receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in North Newton?

North Newton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in North Newton?

North Newton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $922. There are 849 business establishments in the area, including 66 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 10.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in North Newton?

The median home value in North Newton is $202,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,187. For renters, the median monthly rent is $798. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 67.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,330.

How are the schools in North Newton?

Schools in North Newton score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 46.8% of adults in North Newton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.2% have completed high school. 20.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is North Newton?

The obesity rate in North Newton is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.3% of adults are smokers. 27.3% are physically inactive. 22.1% of residents report depression. 9.9% lack health insurance. 73.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,353.

What is transportation like in North Newton?

The average commute in North Newton is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 65.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of North Newton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of North Newton is 84.1% White, 2.6% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 87.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.7% speak Spanish. 2.8% of the population are military veterans. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 96.8% have health insurance coverage.

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