Newton Township, NC
Living in Newton Township
Bikeability3
Walkability4
Commute71
Public Transit7
Affordability93
Public Safety90
Airports69
Hospitals57
Colleges30
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Schools40
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
32kPopulation+764 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black12%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate30%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$8.8k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office22%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$128kMedian Home Value+$8.3k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$547Median Monthly Rent+$49 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity72%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Utility gas21%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Newton Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Catawba County11
Property Crime in Newton Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Catawba County28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Newton Township
Inland Flooding29
Tornado15
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Newton Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Newton Township, NC
Montessori at Sandy Ford
4 miles, W
Concordia Christian Day School
4 miles, N
Tri-City Christian School
6 miles, N
St Stephen Lutheran School
8 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Newton Township, NC
Lenoir-Rhyne University
9 miles, NW
Davidson College
24 miles, SE
Belmont Abbey College
29 miles, S
Johnson C Smith University
35 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Newton Township, NC
Catawba Valley Medical Center
5 miles, NW
Frye Regional Medical Center
9 miles, NW
Atrium Health Lincoln
11 miles, S
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
22 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Newton Township, NC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
34 miles, SE
Asheville Regional Airport
76 miles, W
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
77 miles, SW
Piedmont Triad International Airport
78 miles, NE