Newton, Texas — City Overview

Living in Newton, summers are intense — Aug highs average 94.6°F, while winters are cool, with Jan lows hovering around 44.4°F. At just 1143 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. Annual rainfall reaches 62.4 inches, mostly summer thunderstorms. Median household income: $41,413. With a 27.0% poverty rate and 59.9% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Jasper (15mi W), DeRidder (28mi E), DeQuincy (34mi SE). Air quality is Moderate — avg AQI 64 over the past week.

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Updated August 10, 2026.

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