Newton vs Des Moines
| Newton | Des Moines | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,692 | 213,164 |
| Median Household Income | $57,771 | $65,932 |
| Median Home Value | $153,700 | $194,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $819/mo | $1,090/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.5% | 60.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.5% | 29.7% |
| Median Age | 42.6 | 34.6 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.