Newtown, Pennsylvania · ZIP 18940

Newtown — ZIP 18940

Newtown (18940) scores 74/100 — Good for Pennsylvania. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $758K.

Overall NeighborScore

B-Good

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100

Violent crime share8%

Property crime share92%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index84/100

Avg math proficiency72%

Avg reading proficiency78%

Schools nearby6

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index23/100

Typical home value$758K

Median rent$2,787/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$758K

Median Rent

$2,787/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 23 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

5,756

Violent Crime

442

Property Crime

5,314

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Bucks County, Pennsylvania (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Council Rock HS North	09–12	1,674	87%	80%
Goodnoe El Sch	KG–06	668	75%	77%
Sol Feinstone El Sch	KG–06	644	74%	79%
Newtown El Sch	KG–06	557	73%	79%
Wrightstown El Sch	KG–06	399	71%	74%
Newtown MS	07–08	833	51%	81%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

29,797

Median Income

$157K

Homeownership

86%

Median Age

45.9 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 18940 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 18940 has a school score of 84/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 18940 is approximately $758K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 18940 in Newtown has an overall NeighborScore of 74/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.