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Newton, KS Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 7,289 housing units in Newton. This represents a 4.8% growth from 6,955 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 7,282 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 7 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Newton is about 67.8%. Newton's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5.7%. Average household size is 2.42 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Newton were built after 1958.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type1.80%
One Bedroom11%
Two Bedrooms33.50%
Three Bedrooms38.20%
Four Bedrooms12.70%
Five Bedrooms or more2.90%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.56
Median year structure was built1956
Median Value of occupied units$69,200
Median Price asked for vacant units$46,600

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.13
Median year structure was built1962
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$363

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage5.10%
Home Equity Loan5%
Simple Mortgage52.60%
Debt Free37.30%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs16.1%