Newton, GA39870

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$123,000
17.8% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$46,400
47.0% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
182
42.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
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Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Newton, GA

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Newton, GA is 182. This is a increase of 42.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$195,000-77.0%
Listing Count
375.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.1%75.0%
Days on Market
18242.0%
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Demographics — Newton, GA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Newton, GA has a population of 1,870, which has decreased by -6.9% over the past 5 years. Newton, GA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 19.9% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 13.9% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 5.1% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,870-6.9%
% Under 18
19.9%-13.9%
% Seniors
21.0%23.5%
% WFH
5.1%45.7%
% w/ College Degree
13.9%18.8%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Newton, GA is a predominantly black area, with 49.9% of the population identifying as black. The black population has grown by 9.0% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Newton, GA is white, making up 43.8% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.2% of the population in Newton, GA, and this percentage has decreased by 45.0% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
43.8%-5.8%
% Black
49.9%9.0%
% Hispanic
2.7%-18.2%
% Asian
0.5%-89.4%
% Foreign Born
2.2%-45.0%
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Mortgage and Risk — Newton, GA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 9 mortgage originations in Newton, GA, of which 67.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 97.0%, with 78.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Newton, GA. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 0.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
9
% Conventional Loans
67.0%
% Government Loans
33.0%
% Investor Loans
0.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
0.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Newton, GA

Newton, GA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
39
Total Units Section 8
0
% Rentals under Section 8
N/A
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$720
2 BedroomN/AN/A$910
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,280
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,310

Affordability — Newton, GA

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio2.8
Median Home Price$123,000
Median Household Income$46,400

Newton, GA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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