The median home value in Newton, MA is $1,564,706 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.95% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$1,564,706
Year-over-Year
+1.95%
Population
89,935
Newton ranks #8 of 134 Massachusetts cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 134.2% above the state's city median of $668,110. It sits in Middlesex County, where the county-wide median is $833,018.
Newton police recorded a violent crime rate of 49 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 599 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Newton is $1,564,706. That's up 1.95% from a year earlier. That is about 134.2% above the typical county in Massachusetts.
Homes in Newton are more expensive than Middlesex County as a whole, where the median is $833,018 — a difference of about 87.8%.
Newton police reported 49 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 89,935. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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