Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 4,534 people, 2,206 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $147,626, house prices in Newton Falls are some of the most affordable in Ohio as well as the nation.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Newton Falls, accounting for 61.68% of the village's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Newton Falls include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 20.05%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 15.51%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 2.76%).
People in Newton Falls primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Newton Falls has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.
There is a lot of housing in Newton Falls built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Newton Falls built between 1940-1969 ( 33.50%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from before 1939 ( 28.92%). There's also some housing in Newton Falls built between 2000 and later ( 4.00%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Newton Falls. Fully 14.26% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Newton Falls homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Newton Falls real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
Appreciation rates for homes in Newton Falls have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 94.86%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Newton Falls house appreciation rate of 6.90%.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Newton Falls that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Newton Falls real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Newton Falls appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 9.56%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 82.20% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Newton Falls. Newton Falls appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 5.33%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 23.10%.
Importantly, this makes Newton Falls one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the village's near-future real estate investment strength.
Relative to Ohio, our data show that Newton Falls's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Ohio.
$147,626
for Ohio
for nation
2,206
$1,071 / per month