Living in Newton Hamilton, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Newton Hamilton · Census data 2020–2024
Newton Hamilton has 229 residents with a median age of 26.3. The median household income is $68,125 (13% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $61,000, the median rent is $1,045/month.
Newton Hamilton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Newton Hamilton at a glance
- Population
- 229
- Median age
- 26.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $68,125State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $61,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,045/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 63.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.7%
- Average commute
- 68 min
Is Newton Hamilton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 76% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.9%.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 68 minutes; unemployment of 5.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Newton Hamilton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Newton Hamilton the median home value is $61,000, 82% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,045 per month, which is 15% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,083 a month in housing costs.
Newton Hamilton median household income
The median household income in Newton Hamilton is $68,125 and the income per person is $30,717. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Newton Hamilton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 89
- Owner-occupied
- 63.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.1%
- Vacant
- 6.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1948
- Average household size
- 2.76
Newton Hamilton demographics
- Population
- 229
- Median age
- 26.3
- Under 18
- 22.3%
- 65 and older
- 12.2%
- Households
- 83
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Newton Hamilton ›
Education in Newton Hamilton
4.7% of adults 25 and older in Newton Hamilton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 2.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Newton Hamilton
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 68 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 16.9%
- Drive alone
- 76.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.8%
Newton Hamilton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Hamilton | 229 | $68,125 | $61,000 | $1,045 |
| Kistler | 279 | $61,250 | $98,000 | $886 |
| Mount Union | 2,328 | $40,625 | $98,200 | $482 |
| Cedar Crest | 111 | $27,321 | $113,500 | — |
| Allenport | 719 | $116,250 | $151,500 | — |
| Wayne | 2,316 | $69,250 | $161,500 | $1,181 |
| Shirley | 2,418 | $49,750 | $174,200 | $906 |
| Atkinson Mills | 181 | $77,188 | $164,700 | — |
| Mapleton | 398 | $71,250 | $90,000 | $775 |
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What is the median household income in Newton Hamilton, PA?
The median household income in Newton Hamilton is $68,125, 13% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Newton Hamilton?
The median home value in Newton Hamilton is $61,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Newton Hamilton?
The median gross rent in Newton Hamilton is $1,045 per month, about 15% of household income.
Is Newton Hamilton, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 76% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.9%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 68 minutes; unemployment of 5.6%.
What is the median age in Newton Hamilton?
The median age in Newton Hamilton is 26.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Newton Hamilton?
The average commute to work in Newton Hamilton is 68 minutes; 16.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Newton Hamilton?
The unemployment rate in Newton Hamilton is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Newton Hamilton?
4.7% of adults in Newton Hamilton have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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