Newark 52 Poor
Newark Livability #431 ranked city in Maryland#24,701 ranked city in the USARanks better than 15% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Newark

PROS
  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Crime

    This area reports elevated crime rates per 100,000 individuals, potentially pointing some areas being unsafe for its residents. Stats are based on both property and violent crimes.

  • Employment

    In the employment category, a low score could be attributed to low income levels and high unemployment in the area, suggesting potential difficulties in finding lucrative employment.

  • Health & Safety

    The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.

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      Newark transportation information

      Statistic Newark Maryland National
      Average one way commute63min32min26min
      Workers who drive to work37.4%73.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool6.2%9.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%8.9%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.4%2.8%
      Working from home34.2%4.4%4.6%
      Source: The Newark, MD data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).