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Newton city, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Newton city is a Census city of 18,397 people across 14.84 square miles of land, in Harvey County. Median household income is $68,885, 67.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.4 m.
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Newton
What Newton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area14.84 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,239
- County holding the largest share of its areaHarvey County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newton
How many people live in Newton
- Population18,397
- Median age39.9
- Population under 184,125
- Share under 1822.4 percent
- Population 65 and over3,436
- Share 65 and over18.7 percent
- Households7,595
- Family households4,714
- Share of households that are families62.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newton
Income and work in Newton
- Median household income$68,885
- Per capita income$34,604
- Civilian labor force10,065
- Employed9,450
- Unemployed615 plus or minus 265
- Unemployment rate6.1 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over12,835
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.5 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newton
Housing in Newton
- Housing units8,254
- Occupied units7,595
- Vacant units659 plus or minus 250
- Vacancy rate8.0 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Owner occupied5,148
- Renter occupied2,447
- Ownership rate67.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$156,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$903
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.7 percent
- Single family units6,983
- Share single family84.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,116 plus or minus 296
- Share in buildings of two or more13.5 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Mobile homes155 plus or minus 112
- Median year structure built1965
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newton
How Newton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute8,607
- Commuting under 15 minutes4,019
- Share commuting under 15 minutes46.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,869
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.3 percent
- Drove alone80.7 percent
- Carpooled9.9 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home7.7 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newton
SBA loans in Newton (7(a))
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$2,394,400
- Average approval$342,057
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,000,000
- Largest approval$1,000,000
- Jobs supported98
- Jobs per approval14.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more14.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Newton
SBA loans in Newton (504)
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$6,115,000
- Average approval$1,019,167
- Median approval$1,229,000
- Largest approval$1,855,000
- Jobs supported102
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off1
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Harvey County, not Newton
Harvey County context, not Newton figures
These are Harvey County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Newton measurements.
- Establishments in Harvey County778
- Employment at those establishments, Harvey County12,385
- Covered employment, Harvey County14,133
- Average annual pay, Harvey County$47,957
- Average weekly wage, Harvey County$922
- Housing units permitted, Harvey County158
- Of those, single family, Harvey County52
- County product, 2024, Harvey County$1,761,771,000
- County product change over the prior year, Harvey County1.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Harvey County$52,609
Every figure in this section is published for Harvey County as a whole and is not a measurement of Newton. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Newton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Newton, Kansas?
18,397, in 7,595 households. Newton city covers 14.84 square miles of land, which is 1,239 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Newton in?
Harvey County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Newton?
$68,885. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $156,400. Median gross rent is $903 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Newton businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totalling $2.4 m, across 7 lenders, median approval $350,000, plus 6 504 approvals worth $6.1 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Newton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Newton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Newton. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Newton figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Harvey County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Newton.
Is zoning published for Newton?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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