Population
Claremore
19,921
Newton
13,223
Median Income
Claremore
$57,120
Newton
$56,869
Home Value
Claremore
$172,500
Newton
$169,300
Rent
Claremore
$978
Newton
$1,016
Crime Rate
Claremore
2.91
Newton
4.01
Cost of Living
Claremore
93.5
Newton
93.9
Avg Temp
Claremore
N/A
Newton
N/A
Unemployment
Claremore
5.7%
Newton
6.1%
How Similar Are Claremore & Newton?
Newton is Claremore's #21 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Claremore
19,921
Newton
13,223
Claremore has a 34% larger population than Newton.
Violent Crime
Claremore
2.91
Newton
4.01
Newton has a 27% higher violent crime than Claremore.
Property Crime
Claremore
16.23
Newton
19.07
Newton has a 15% higher property crime than Claremore.
Political Leaning
Claremore
76.6%
Newton
68.6%
Both cities lean Republican, but Claremore has a stronger Republican lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
Claremore
5.7%
Newton
6.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Claremore
$57,120
Newton
$56,869
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Claremore
$172,500
Newton
$169,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Claremore
15.0%
Newton
13.2%
Claremore has a 12% higher education than Newton.
Demographics
Claremore
66.0%
Newton
67.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Claremore
93.5
Newton
93.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Claremore and Newton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Claremore
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Newton
Claremore leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Newton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNewton has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,095 vs $1,217 in Claremore (11% lower). Newton has a fair market rent (1br) of $908 vs $987 in Claremore (9% lower). Claremore scores 97.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 99.2 in Newton.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Newton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewton has a vacancy rate of 6.4% compared to 8.0% in Claremore. Newton has a owner-occupied of 69.5% compared to 54.1% in Claremore. Newton has a single-family homes of 81.9% compared to 74.1% in Claremore.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Claremore leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClaremore: 9,640 vs Newton: 6,341 for labor force. Claremore has a work from home of 7.3% compared to 6.6% in Newton. Claremore has a poverty rate of 12.8% compared to 14.2% in Newton.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
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Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Claremore leads
Source: FBI UCRClaremore has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.07 in Newton. Claremore has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.22 in Newton. Claremore has a property crime clearance of 19.4% compared to 11.3% in Newton.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Claremore leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauClaremore has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.0% compared to 13.2% in Newton. Claremore has a high school diploma or higher of 39.2% compared to 35.8% in Newton.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClaremore has a population of 19,921, about 1.5x the size of Newton (13,223). Claremore skews younger with a median age of 36.2 vs 39.2.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Claremore
Newton
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNewton: 5 vs Claremore: 4 for with emergency services. Claremore: 3.5 vs Newton: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewton has a public transit of 2.1% compared to 0.2% in Claremore. Claremore has a work from home of 7.3% compared to 6.6% in Newton. Newton has a drive alone of 79.2% compared to 78.0% in Claremore.
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