Newark, OH

Newark is a mid-size city in Ohio with a population of 50,393. Residents earn $58,920 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

50,393 Population 2,402/sq mi density

$58,920 Median Income $31,813 per capita

$174,100 Home Value $237,921 Zillow

$926 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

296 Violent Crime/100K 3,329 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$58,920 median income, 2.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$174,100 home value, $926/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

296 violent crimes/100K (22% below avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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7 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Newark, OH.

Name	Description
Licking County TB Sanatorium / Licking County Health Department	Marker is on Turner Road west of King Road, on the right when traveling west.
Licking County Sheriff’s Residence & Jail	Marker is at the intersection of South Third Street and East Canal Street, on the left when traveling south on South Third Street.
The Licking County Courthouse	Marker is at the intersection of Courthouse Square and East Main and 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on Courthouse Square.
Early Transportation in Newark	Marker is on 1st Street, on the left when traveling south.
A. H. Heisey Glass	Marker is on West Church Street near North 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
John Sparks	Trail Blazer and Frontiersman. Marker is at the intersection of Mount Vernon Road (Ohio Route 13) and Gregory Drive, on the right when traveling north on Mount Vernon Road.
The History of Licking Memorial Hospital	Marker is at the intersection of Hudson Avenue (Ohio Route 13) and Wyoming Street, on the right when traveling north on Hudson Avenue.