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Information on Newton, Catawba County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Newton, located in the state of North Carolina, Catawba County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Newton, Catawba County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.

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Newton town HALL, Catawba County

Newton town Hall's address	Newton Newton Municipal Building 401 N Main Ave, PO Box 550 Newton, NC 28658-0550 United States
Phone number of Newton town Hall	+1 828-695-4300
Newton, NC email	Not available
Newton official website	newtonnc.gov
Mayor of Newton
Catawba County, North Carolina: Vital Records	Newton vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your North Carolina birth certificate online

Common questions about Newton

What county is Newton NC in?

Newton, NC is located in Catawba County

Where is Newton, North Carolina ?

Newton is located in Catawba County in the western part of North Carolina, USA. Situated within the Catawba River Valley, it lies roughly 40 miles northwest of Charlotte and about 15 miles south of Hickory. This central positioning makes Newton a notable hub within the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

What is the cost of living in Newton NC ?

The cost of living in Newton, North Carolina (Catawba County) is relatively affordable. The median home price is around $250,000, while monthly transportation costs average about $120. Grocery prices are approximately 5% lower than the national average, making it an economical choice for residents wanting a balanced lifestyle.

Newton administrative division

Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Catawba - other counties in North Carolina

Newton building department, NC

If you're planning a construction project in Newton, NC, and need to request a building permit, you'll want to start by contacting the Newton Planning and Inspections Department. They are responsible for issuing permits and can guide you through the application process. The department is located at City Hall, and reaching out to them directly will provide you with the most accurate information regarding the associated costs and expected processing times specific to your needs. It's always best to consult with them early in your planning to ensure a smooth and efficient experience.

Office	Catawba County Planning, Permits, and Inspections
City	Newton
State	North Carolina
Address	30 Government Dr, Newton, NC 28658
Phone	828-465-8380
Website	https://www.catawbacountync.gov/county-services/planning-permits-inspections/

Demography of Newton

Name of Newton inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	13 148 inhabitants (2020)	76 / 2 930
Population density in Newton	Not available

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List of Passport Facilities in Newton, NC

Where to apply for a passport in Newton, NC? There are 1 passport offices in Newton, try one of these:

Name	Street	Phone number
NEWTON POST OFFICE	218 S MAIN AVE	3369319320

Top 3 most popular banks in Newton

There are 6 bank branches in Newton.
Peoples Bank is the most popular bank in Newton with 3 branch offices, followed by Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices and then First Tennessee Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Newton:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
Peoples Bank	3	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Tennessee Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Newton administrative numbers

Newton town code	3747000
Newton town phone area code	828
Newton town postcode	28658

Toponymy and translation of Newton

Arabic: نيوتن	Persian: نیوتون	Japanese: ニュートン
Korean: 뉴턴	Russian: Ньютон	Chinese: 牛顿

Transportation modes in Newton

Airport	Hickory Regional Airport 10.3 miles Statesville Regional Airport 17.2 miles Foothills Regional Airport 23.9 miles

Newton territory

Newton area	Not available
Newton altitude	935 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 35.6631 Longitude: -81.2333 Latitude: 35° 39' 47'' North Longitude: 81° 13' 60'' West
Time zone	UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
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Natural parks	Newton isn't part of a natural park

What is Newton close to?

Nearby cities include: Conover, Maiden, Claremont and Hickory

Hickory	Conover	Conover
Hickory		Conover
Lincolnton	Maiden	Maiden

Conover 4 miles	Maiden 5.1 miles	Claremont 5.8 miles
Hickory 7.6 miles	Long View 9.6 miles	Catawba 9.9 miles
Hildebran 11.2 miles	Lincolnton 12.8 miles	Rhodhiss 13.3 miles
Granite Falls 14.3 miles	Sawmills 17.5 miles	Rutherford College 17.6 miles
Taylorsville 18.2 miles	High Shoals 18.7 miles	Troutman 18.8 miles
Hudson 19.2 miles	Valdese 20.1 miles	Belwood 20.5 miles
Cherryville 20.7 miles	Cajah's Mountain 21.4 miles	Fallston 21.9 miles

Distance between Newton and other main cities and towns

New York City : 525 miles	Los Angeles : 2092 miles	Chicago : 551 miles
Houston : 918 miles	Phoenix : 1757 miles	Philadelphia : 445 miles
San Antonio : 1093 miles	San Diego : 2055 miles	Dallas : 912 miles
San Jose : 2247 miles	Fort Worth : 942 miles	Austin : 1027 miles
Jacksonville : 369 miles closest	Columbus : 376 miles	Indianapolis : 391 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Newton

Balls Creek Elementary

District of Catawba County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 631

Blackburn Elementary

District of Catawba County Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 673

North Newton Elementary

District of Newton Conover City Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 509

South Newton Elementary

District of Newton Conover City Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 398

Startown Elementary

District of Catawba County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 529

Middle schools in Newton

Jacobs Fork Middle

District of Catawba County Schools
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 483

High schools in Newton

Discovery High School

District of Newton Conover City Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 234

Fred T Foard High

District of Catawba County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 995

Newton-Conover High

District of Newton Conover City Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 777

Private schools in Newton

Montessori At Sandy Ford

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 56