Newcomerstown, OH

Newcomerstown, Ohio

Newcomerstown, Ohio, in Tuscarawas county, is 38 miles S of Canton, Ohio (center to center) and 76 miles E of Columbus, Ohio. The village has a population of 4,008.

The People and Families of Newcomerstown

In Newcomerstown, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Newcomerstown had a median family income of $34,464.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Newcomerstown gave more campaign money ($800) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Newcomerstown Housing

Owners occupy 69% of the housing units in Newcomerstown. On average, the construction date of housing in the village is earlier than you'll find in most places. One of the strengths of Newcomerstown is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the village?

Commuting

In Newcomerstown, 93% of commuters drive to work. Newcomerstown is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

High Points

Newcomerstown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 10%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 10%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Newcomerstown, OH

Comparing Newcomerstown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Newcomerstown Almanac

Newcomerstown Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Newcomerstown Public Libraries

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Newcomerstown Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Newcomerstown residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Newcomerstown, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Newcomerstown High Schools (2004)

NEWCOMERSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
659 BEAVER ST
740-498-5111
A Title I school.
Serves 400 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.3

Newcomerstown Colleges

(List of All Ohio Colleges)

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