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Living in Newton

Newton is in the United States; its population was 89,044 in July 2026. For Newton, 43.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 4,890 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 22 schools in 2026. Median household income was US$190,304 a year in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Newton?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Newton.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$2,370 per month, while the median home value was US$1,264,900 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 70%, and the vacancy rate was 5.2% in July 2026.

What recurs every month6 published recurring costs, € per month
Newton recurring monthly costs, € per month€2432Private kindergarten€170Utilities, 85 m² flat€78Transport pass€59Internet, 60 Mbps€57Fitness club€49Mobile plan, 10 GB€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly56.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Newton (Wayback Machine capture 20250905155315)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited58.77 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Newton (Wayback Machine capture 20250905155315)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly2,432 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Newton (Wayback Machine capture 20250905155315)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.27 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Newton (Wayback Machine capture 20250905155315)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass78.36 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Newton (Wayback Machine capture 20250905155315)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home169.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Newton (Wayback Machine capture 20250905155315)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$2,370/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent43.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct5.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents575.2 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent2,083 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count476 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

23.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 21,645 people of 90,741 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Newton is 3.8%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Newton 3.8%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd190,304 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct90.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct96.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct0.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct2.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct2.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary6,104 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,709 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov19Official
Unemployment rate3.75 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Newton. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Newton. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct97.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools22 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct30.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio228 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents4,890 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate3,065 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Newton when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesNewton highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Newton highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego648Newtonrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents648.2 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents55.27 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count51 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute26.65 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct7.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct4.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportBNH3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport15 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Newton. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Newton.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Newton average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND28°-7°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Newton average monthly precipitation, mm04080120160114102140121971188899103139109137JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Newton annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5255.9PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Newton is 5.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6Newton 5.9262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202422Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.5 · Feb 2.78 · Mar 6.72 · Apr 13.5 · May 19.33 · Jun 24.11 · Jul 27.61 · Aug 26.78 · Sep 22.61 · Oct 16.11 · Nov 10.06 · Dec 4.56 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00190736 (BLUE HILL COOP)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7 · Feb -6.11 · Mar -2 · Apr 3.39 · May 9 · Jun 14.39 · Jul 17.78 · Aug 16.94 · Sep 12.72 · Oct 6.11 · Nov 1.22 · Dec -3.5 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00193890 (JAMAICA PLAIN)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.8 · Feb -1.6 · Mar 2.3 · Apr 8.3 · May 14.1 · Jun 19 · Jul 22.3 · Aug 21.7 · Sep 17.5 · Oct 11.3 · Nov 5.6 · Dec 0.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 114.3 · Feb 101.6 · Mar 140.2 · Apr 120.9 · May 97.03 · Jun 117.6 · Jul 88.14 · Aug 99.31 · Sep 103.1 · Oct 139.4 · Nov 109.5 · Dec 136.9 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00190736 (BLUE HILL COOP)14Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M335.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M36.71 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count19 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,497 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul24.1 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.62 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan2.34 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Springdale90,685 residentsCarson90,808 residentsFort Smith90,855 residentsLawton90,503 residentsCompton90,500 residentsMission Viejo90,484 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Newton residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport76.1%Foreign residents23.9%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share8.46 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents21,645 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,965 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population90,741 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population90,939 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Newton a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 50–70%
Skilled employee70%strong on work, weak on safety · range 60–80%
Student57%strong on education, weak on work · range 46–68%
Family53%strong on family, weak on cost · range 43–63%
Retirement49%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 37–61%
Foreign residents21,645 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population90,741 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent43.3 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent2,083 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents575.2 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary6,104 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd1,264,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes69.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour65.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad24.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct15.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct8.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct72.47 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct85 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct1.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct81.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct93.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus45,931 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct32.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct92.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Newton?

The median gross salary is 4,709 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Newton?

The unemployment rate is 3.75 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Newton?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.9 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Newton?

Police recorded 648.2 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Newton?

The published population is 90,741 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Newton?

21,645 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Newton a good place to live?

Newton may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Newton (25), United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/newton-ma/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00190736 (BLUE HILL COOP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00193890 (JAMAICA PLAIN) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  11. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  12. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  13. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Newton (Wayback Machine capture 20250905155315) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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