Newton, NH is a small town located in Rockingham County. It is home to approximately 1,685 people according to the 2020 census. There are a few public transportation options available for those who live in and visit Newton, NH. The CATA bus system services Newton with local routes operating throughout the week. This public transit system provides access to nearby towns including Kingston, Brentwood, and Epping. For those wanting longer-distance trips there are also several Amtrak train lines that stop at the Exeter station which is 15 miles from Newton. This train line connects Exeter with Boston in the north and Washington D.C., in the south, allowing for access to major cities along the North East Corridor. Additionally, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport is approximately 40 miles away from Newton making air travel an accessible option for residents as well. With these different transportation options available, visitors and residents of Newton have a variety of choices for getting around New England or traveling farther distances when needed.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Newton takes 33.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Newton get to work:
- 83.6% drive their own car alone
- 9.3% carpool with others
- 7.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit