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About Newton
Township in Ohio, USNewton Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,194.
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Work & commute in Newton
Full picture →Most working residents leave Newton for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Newark (22%), Columbus (16%) and Heath (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Health in Newton
Health Grade C
Healthier than 27% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Newton
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Newton
Full climate →Newton has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Newton
All Newton schools →School Grade B
The public schools Newton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 55% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.
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