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Newton, KS vs Boerne, TX

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Are people in Boerne older or younger than people in Newton?
- The Median Age in Boerne is 1.6 years younger than in Newton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Boerne or Newton?
- Boerne housing costs are 263.7% more expensive than Newton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Boerne or Newton?
- The average commute for residents of Boerne is 11.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Newton.

Things to do in Newton?
Newton, KS is a pleasant city northwest of Wichita featuring several spectacular spots such as Carriage Factory Art Gallery perfect for exploring or Winganon Park ideal for recreational activities; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Creative Arts Festival celebrating local culture with music and art.

Things to do in Boerne?
Boerne, Texas was founded by German immigrants in 1849 and remains true to its roots showcasing German-style architecture along its main street as well as several other historical sites like Cibolo Creek Brewery & Old Number 9 saloon filled with interesting stories of days gone by!

 Newton, KSBoerne, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,290329,725,481
 Median Income$59,586  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$143,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.04  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Newton    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have heard that the police keep Newton quiet by enforcing noise ordinances. I was wondering if that is true. Wichita police do not enforce noise ordinances. I  More

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Whether it be a situation in which does not get reported because the victim is scared of the outcome depending on the severity of the crime itself, yes crime lives here.  More

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Over 20 years ago

great place to live, cheap and freindly. Lots of farmers. Good schools. No crime. Some tornado's. Becarefull. Know where to go. No jobs up there, you will probably have  More

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Reviews for Boerne    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've only been in Boerne a short time but the restaurants are great and everyone I meet makes me feel  More

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Over 5 years ago

My company is moving me to Boerne and I was surprised to find it has a higher property crime rate than Los Angeles (this is my own personal concern since I’m planning to  More

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I have lived in Boerne (the area, not the small town itself) since 2006. Ignore the small minded folks who make reviews trying to discourage independent and tolerant  More

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