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Newton is a city in and the county seat of Harvey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 18,602.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Newton
Set in the central part of Kansas, Newton is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 18,320.
Newton holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 14.84 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,235 residents per square mile.
📰 Newton News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Newton Unique
- A top-25 city in Kansas by population (#24 of 626 incorporated places).
- One of 11 places in the US named Newton — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
- Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 18,320.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Newton
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Harvey County Historical Society · Museum
- Warkentin House · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Newton
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Newton
- Chisholm Middle School
- Newton Sr High
- Northridge Elementary
- Opportunity Academy
- Santa Fe 5/6 Center
- Slate Creek Elementary
- South Breeze Elementary
- Sunset Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Nmc Health ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.