Newton

Newton is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and is home to just under 90,000 residents.

Welcome to Newton, Massachusetts

Just 7 miles west of downtown Boston, the city of Newton is a unique collection of 13 villages that each have a distinct and vibrant atmosphere. Newton, MA is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and is home to just under 90,000 residents.

The suburban city is bordered by Boston, Brookline, Waltham, Watertown, Needham, Wellesley and Weston, with the Charles River flowing along the north and west of Newton.

Throughout the city, historic buildings line the picturesque villages; none more than Newton Centre, which is often referred to as the city's main downtown area. Here, you will find a blend of businesses, restaurants, unique shops, and attractions that drive many to the city.

With so much to do, easy access to the big city, Newton's real estate options, and the comfort of a peaceful environment, it is no surprise that Newton is a highly desirable place to live.

Contact me today to learn more about homes for sale in Newton.

Living in Newton, Massachusetts

The historic and cultural charm of Newton provides a great quality of living for its residents. Everything from unique shops and boutiques to fine dining, and several places of interest are sure to make you happy to call Newton, MA home.

Points of Interest in Newton

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Overview for Newton, MA

88,504 people live in Newton, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $95,106. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

88,504

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$95,106

Average individual Income

Around Newton, MA

There's plenty to do around Newton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

79
Very Walkable
Walking Score
71
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
44
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including STC Boxing & Fitness, Change Your Body Boot Camp, and Calvin Chin's Martial Arts Academy.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
STC Boxing & Fitness Logo
Active 3.56 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Change Your Body Boot Camp Logo
Active 1.62 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Calvin Chin's Martial Arts Academy Logo
Active 0.96 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
CrossFit Watch City Logo
Active 3.79 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
J Beauty and Skin Logo
Beauty 3.91 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
BAMBAT Advanced Thai Massage Logo
Beauty 4.52 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Newton, MA

Population Households Employment

Newton has 31,730 households, with an average household size of 2.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Newton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 88,504 people call Newton home. The population density is 4,964.41 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

88,504

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42

Median Age

48.59 / 51.41%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
31,730

Total Households

2.59

Average Household Size

$95,106

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Newton, MA

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The following schools are within or nearby Newton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Browse Properties & Homes for Sale in the Area

For Sale
MLS® 73289704

$2,650,000

Lots 2 & 3 Chapin Road, Newton, MA 02459
For Sale
MLS® 73289701

$1,500,000

Lot 2 Chapin Road, Newton, MA 02459
For Sale
MLS® 73289702

$1,250,000

Lot 3 Chapin Road, Newton, MA 02459
For Sale
MLS® 73369558

$5,000,000

12 Alban Rd, Newton, MA 02468
6 Beds 6 Baths 7,594 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73318719

$5,000,000

80-92 Mount Auburn, Watertown, MA 02472
30,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73343859

$4,995,000

66 Rockland Place, Newton, MA 02464
3 Beds 1 Bath 1,091 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73344931

$4,995,000

66 Rockland Place, Newton, MA 02464
For Sale
MLS® 73344929

$4,995,000

66 Rockland Place, Newton, MA 02464
3 Beds 1 Bath 1,091 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73349573

$4,875,000

27 Suffolk Road, Newton, MA 02467
6 Beds 5 Baths 5,520 Sq.Ft.
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