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North Newton, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Harvey County County

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
Strong
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
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.8% bachelor's degree or higher

North Newton, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$86,750
15% above
$42,580 per capita
Home Value
$202,700
28% below
Zillow: $237,187
Median Rent
$798/mo
31% below
24.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
400/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
46.8%
39% above
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.8%
18% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
302 sunny days/yr

How North Newton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
115%
Home Value
72%
Rent
69%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
139%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Newton a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Newton residents earn a median household income of $86,750 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,580. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 849 business establishments, including 66 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Newton is $202,700 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $237,187. Median rent is $798/month, with 24.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1989.

Safety & Crime

North Newton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 400/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

46.8% of adults in North Newton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% above the national average). 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Newton has 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. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population2,150
Median Age50.3 yrs
Density2,363/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,750
Per Capita$42,580
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,762M
Avg Weekly Wage$922

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%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,762/100K

Climate

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

Education

A+
Bachelor's+46.8%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+20.4%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute17 min
Broadband92.3%
Internet Speed63 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in North Newton was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Hutchinson Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.394 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.