Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:53 am – 9:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:52 am – 5:00 pm
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People921 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.3284 householdsMedian household income $77,024Median home value $388,30086% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,741 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 360 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 20%, retail 11%Average commute 23 minutes75% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 17°F17 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month May39 in of snow a year, on about 21 days44 days above 90°F, 130 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cutler Dam station, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsCaribou National Forestnational forest · 7.7 mi · 7,095 acresBeaver River Bottoms State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 6.0 miForrester Acresrecreation area · 7.8 miBud Phelps State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 336 acresColdwater Canyon State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 13.9 mi · 1,043 acresHyrum State Parkstate park · 18.0 mi · 676 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes149 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197024 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.1 on 28 Mar 197531 mi away, near Snowville, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 23 Jul 202646 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCache County, UT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighAvalanche Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025241 of 365 days measured124 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cache County monitors, UT
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNewton Town Water Systemserves 810 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,542 ft1,384 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCache Valley Hospital11.0 miPost officeNewton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNewton Town Hallunder a milePoliceSmithfield Police Department8.8 miFire stationNewton Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUtah State University Main Campus12.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOgden Hinckley Airport OGD46 miMajor airportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC74 miInterstateI-158.9 miUS highwayUS 918.6 miCoachLogan (Shop)Salt Lake Express9.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84327 ZIP area.
