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Founded 1688Middlesex CountyElev. 30 m

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Newton at a glance

Median age
42
Median household income
$184,989
Median home value
$1,202,500
Median rent
$2,388/mo
Homeownership
71%
Bachelor's or higher
80.7%
Avg. commute
26.7 min
Unemployment
3.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White69.8%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Black2.1%
Asian16.5%

Newton is a city in Massachusetts with about 88,504 residents. Newton was founded in 1688 and sits in Middlesex County. The median age is 42 and the median household income is $184,989. Homes carry a median value of $1,202,500, and about 71% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (69.8%). Around 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 27 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Newton

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Occupations in Newton

Management, business, science & arts73.9%
Sales & office12.9%
Service8.4%
Production, transportation & material moving2.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance2.3%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Where Newton is

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Newton (highlighted) among major cities in Massachusetts.

Notable people from Newton

Jack LemmonMatt LeBlancAmy PoehlerJohn KrasinskiAnne SextonEli RothJim SimonsB. J. NovakMike ManginiRoger Sherman

Born in Newton. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Newton

Newton has 145 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Claflin SchoolPeirce SchoolWinslow-Haskell MansionBigelow, Dr. Henry Jacob, HouseJackson HomesteadWare Paper MillFirst Baptist Church in NewtonSt. Mary's Church and Cemetery

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Cities near Newton

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