Newcomerstown (NEW-kum-ərs-town) is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States, 85 miles (137 km) east-northeast of Columbus. The population was 3,702 at the 2020 census.

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How Newcomerstown ranks

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#19Most affordable in OH #20Lowest property tax in OH #181Most walkable in OH All OH rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code43832

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Living in Newcomerstown

Housing in Newcomerstown

$165K▲ 3.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Newcomerstown home is worth about $165,000, up 3.9% in a year, 34% below the Ohio typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market39

Sale-to-list92.6%

Sold in May7

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Safety in Newcomerstown

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Newcomerstown's police department reported only 2023 and 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Newcomerstown 2.2

Ohio 3.1

U.S. 3.6

Property crime per 1,000

Newcomerstown 9.7

Ohio 16.5

U.S. 17.7

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Work & commute in Newcomerstown

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Most working residents leave Newcomerstown for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Oxford (7%), Dover (6%) and Coshocton (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Oxford

Dover

Coshocton

New Philadelphia

14%Work in townlive and work in Newcomerstown 18 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 938Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Newcomerstown

D⁻

Health Grade D−

Healthier than 4% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

20worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 3▼ 4 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

25.4%More older adults who have lost all their teethOH 15.3% · worse 12.8%More adults with COPDOH 8% · worse 20.2%More adults facing food insecurityOH 14.1% · worse

Care nearby

Coshocton Regional Medical CenterCoshocton · 13.3 mi · ER

Muskingum Valley Health CentersCoshocton · 14.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Newcomerstown · CMS · HRSAHealth in Newcomerstown →

Natural hazards in Newcomerstown

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding

3Does Newcomerstown flood?paid flood claims since 1998 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Newcomerstown MapNewcomerstown vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Newcomerstown

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Newcomerstown has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 23°Winter

62° / 39°Spring

83° / 60°Summer

65° / 42°Fall