Newton County, Arkansas Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Newton County is lying in the state of Arkansas. With a land mass of 823 square miles, Newton County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in population it is near the bottom with 860 inhabitants. Newton County's population density of rural makes it one of the most primarily populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Jasper, with a population of 2,858.
Newton County is one of the
wealthy regions in the state. The median income for Newton County residents is $25,087, putting the area in in the bottom fifth of all counties in Arkansas. Reflecting this, the average house value in Newton County is $56,087, on par with the state average of $68,421.
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The Per-student spending on education in Newton County is $7,700 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the high importance placed on education in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Newton County schools is 12 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Newton County are typically around 25 min., much longer than the number for Arkansas as a whole.