Newark ( NEW-ərk) is a village in Wayne County, New York, United States, 35 miles (56 km) south east of Rochester and 48 miles (77 km) west of Syracuse. The population was 9,017 at the 2020 census. The Village of Newark is in the south part of the Town of Arcadia and is in the south of Wayne County. It is the most populous community in Wayne County.

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How Newark ranks

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#92Most affordable in NY #117Most trails in NY #217Most walkable in NY All NY rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code14513

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Living in Newark

Housing in Newark

$208K▲ 4.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Newark home is worth about $208,000, up 4.9% in a year, 60% below the New York typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market8

Sale-to-list105.4%

Sold in May7

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Safety in Newark

C⁻

Safety Grade C-

Newark reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 82% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Newark 3.8

New York 3.7

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Newark 17.4

New York 15.7

U.S. 15.5

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Work & commute in Newark

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About one in 4 of Newark’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Arcadia (25%), Rochester (6%) and Lyons (5%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Arcadia

25%

Rochester

Lyons

Manchester

25%Work in townlive and work in Newark 14 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 5,676Jobs based herea job hub

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Health in Newark

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Health Grade C−

Healthier than 20% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with New York

18worse than NY

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 2▼ 5 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 2▼ 2 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

9.6%More adults with COPDNY 6% · worse 17.4%More smokersNY 11.3% · worse 41%More adults with obesityNY 28.8% · worse

Care nearby

Newark-Wayne Community HospitalNewark · 1.3 mi · ER

Newark Community HealthNewark · 0.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · part of Newark

DentalShortage · part of Newark

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Newark

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind

4Does Newark flood?paid flood claims since 1979 3Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Newark

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Climate in Newark

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Newark has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 57 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 20°Winter

55° / 35°Spring

79° / 59°Summer

60° / 42°Fall