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Newton

United States · GDP 2024
#3004 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 9% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$138.7M
GDP growth
+7.6%
Jobs tracked
665
Employers
85
Avg. wage
$35.5k
Population
7,026
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$49.0k±$5.3k
Business applications
57 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care41%
Food & accommodation25%
Retail trade21%
Manufacturing6%
Utilities5%
Finance & insurance3%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
7,026
residents · 2025 · -2.3% since 2020
Income per capita $41.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+77
International migration−5
Natural change−237

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$109.8M
2019
$107.7M
2020
$119.8M
2021
$121.8M
2022
$128.8M
2023
$138.7M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$169.3k±$13.6k
Median gross rent
$617/mo±$65/mo
Vacancy rate
22.4%±4.4%
Affordability
4.8× wages
Residential permits
1 (0.1/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
18.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$880/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Lightning 85Ice storm 83Landslide 82
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2015–2025
137
2015
127
2016
136
2017
156
2018
142
2019
160
2020
166
2021
220
2022
221
2023
227
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$35.5k
avg. annual pay · +26% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Judith Basin$138.6MHarmon$138.9MBoyd$139.8MMercer$136.6MPawnee$140.9MMcPherson$141.0M
The read

Newton's economy produced $138.7M in 2024, growing 7.6% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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