About Newton
Set in the northern part of Utah, Newton is a tiny community, home to 845 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Newton is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.86 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 983 residents per square mile.
📰 Newton News Today
- Humans of the U: Natalie Newton The University of Utah · Aug 13
- Randall Kay Rigby Obituary Jul 21, 2026 Cache Valley Mortuary · Jul 21
- Glenna H. Petersen Obituary Feb 3, 2026 Allen Mortuaries · Feb 9
- Gregory Allan Newton Obituary Feb 24, 2026 Goff Mortuary · Feb 24
- Wayne Calvin Hardy Obituary Feb 17, 2026 whitepinefunerals.com · Feb 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Newton Unique
- One of 11 places in the US named Newton — but the Utah one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northern Utah, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Utah — one of 334 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateUtah
TypeTown
Population (2024)845
Rank in state#168 of 255
Land area0.86 sq mi
Density983/sq mi
Coordinates41.8612, -111.9908