Newton84327

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$454,000
5.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$74,700
20.4% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
128
24.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
1.4%
Median Rent
N/A
N/A
1-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
2-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
3-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A

Property Listings — Newton

As of Aug '25 and according to Realtor.com, the median days on market for a home in Newton is 128. This is an increase of 24.0% from last year. This indicates that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%. This is a small percentage of inventory, suggesting little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$600,000-31.0%
Listing Count
3N/A
Listings as % of Homes1.1%N/A
Days on Market
12824.0%
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Demographics — Newton

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,03022.0%
% Under 18
36.2%4.3%
% Under 5N/AN/A
% Seniors
17.2%73.7%
% WFH
7.1%69.0%
% w/ College Degree
27.4%-26.3%
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Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
96.1%-1.4%
% Black
0.6%∞%
% Hispanic
3.0%400.0%
% Asian
0.0%N/A
% Foreign Born
2.5%-24.2%
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Mortgage and Risk — Newton

According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as of 2023, the number of mortgages originated in Newton in that year was 50. 86.0% of all primary home loans were conventional, the remainder were government-backed loans, such as FHA loans. The average loan-to-value for all loans was 46.0%. Of those, 10.0% were >90% loan to value. This is considered elevated, suggesting that mortgage risk is medium in Newton. Investor activity in Newton is low, as 0.0% of all loans are originated by investors. In 2023, 20.0% of all loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are actively tapping their home's equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Total Loan Originations
50N/AN/A
% Conventional Loans
86.0%N/AN/A
% Government Loans
14.0%N/AN/A
% Investor Loans
0.0%N/AN/A
% Second Loans
0.0%N/AN/A
% Cash Out Refinance
20.0%N/AN/A
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Rentals and Section 8 — Newton

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Newton under the Section 8 program is 3.6%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays homeowners more than the average rental market rate for various home sizes. For each bedroom size, the average difference between HUD payments and market rents is shown in the table below.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
N/A
Total Units Section 8
N/A
% Rentals under Section 8
3.6%
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$760
2 BedroomN/AN/A$960
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,350
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,610

Affordability — Newton

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Home Price to Income Ratio5.8N/AN/A
Median Home Price$454,000N/AN/A
Median Household Income$74,700N/AN/A

Newton — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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