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Newton, KS vs Lehigh, KS

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- The median age of a home in Newton is 29.5% older than the median age of a home in Lehigh.
 Newton, KSLehigh, KSUnited States
 Median Home Age61  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$122,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock45.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$17.0$11.0
 Homes Owned65.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock21.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented24.3%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Newton, KSLehigh, KSUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,050$1,840
 Studio Apartment$570  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$600$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$850  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,060$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,380  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Newton, KSLehigh, KSUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock8.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Newton, KSLehigh, KSUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9994.6%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock27.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99916.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock16.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99922.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock14.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.5%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Newton, KSLehigh, KSUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 2000 to 200911.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock26.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock19.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock8.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock17.2%12.2%
Reviews for Newton    3 Reviews

Over 11 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 19 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 Lehigh    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Lehigh is almost crime free. Neighbors watch out for neighbors. You can leave your doors unlocked and never give it a second thought. You can walk down the street at any  More

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