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North Newton, Kansas

city · Harvey County

At a glance

2,155
Population
$217,800
Median home value (all homes)
28% below U.S. median
$248,174
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$839/mo
Median rent
38% below U.S. median
$87,402
Median household income
11% above U.S. median
16.5 min
Average commute
90.4%
Homes with broadband
90.46%
Locations with fiber available
6.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 92 — 8% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing11% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities4% below
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost41% below
For business: Kansas is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Bethel College-North Newton 4-year
Nearest 4-year college0 mi
Nearest community college23 mi
Nearest technical college23 mi
High school graduates97.5%
College graduates47.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Harvey County Eco Dev Council
Harvey County Economic Development is dedicated to the growth and advancement of Harvey County’s economy. We strive to maintain our economic health by supporting the business and industry we have while continuing the recruitment of new industry.
state Kansas Department of Commerce
The Kansas Department of Commerce is the state agency providing business development resources, incentives, and workforce services. It serves businesses looking to locate or expand in Kansas.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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