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Is Newborn a good place to live?

Of the 264 Georgia towns we compare, none has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Newborn. Newborn’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, against 26 minutes in Georgia’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Newborn Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places. Newborn has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Newborn stand out

Where Newborn beats most towns.

Small town

742 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to Newborn: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Newborn, and how to reach them.

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PowerGeorgia Power16.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNewborn Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Newborn’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNewton County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Georgia you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereNewton County Board of Elections and Voter RegistrationNewton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2026
ZIP code3005630056 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Newborn.

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Newborn’s workers commute out

Half commute less than 21 miles. In Newborn, 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Covington (18%), Atlanta (7%) and Conyers (6%).

0%work in town
NewbornGeorgia townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line7.8%15%9.6%
Median household income$65,000$63,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Newborn0%
Covington18%
Atlanta7%
Conyers6%
Madison3%
21 mi
median commute distance
31
jobs based in Newborn
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Expect mild winters and hot summers in Newborn

The town’s midsummer high is 91°F.

1″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter34–57°
Spring49–75°
Summer67–90°
Fall51–75°
Nov 14
typical first frost
Mar 22
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Newborn is

13% of adults report frequent physical distress in Newborn. Of 32 CDC measures, Newborn beats the Georgia average on 5 and trails it on 1. Among adults here, 36% feel lonely and 18% say their health is fair or poor.

NewbornGeorgia townsU.S. towns
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)12%22%14%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)36%39%33%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)18%23%19%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)10%14%8.1%
32 measures vs. Georgia
5 better26 too close to call1 worse
What stands outNewbornGA
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.7%9.6%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity12.4%17.7%
More adults who have had cancer8.4%7%
Piedmont Newton Hospital
10.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Newborn faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Of the losses FEMA expects in Newborn, 63% come from inland flooding and 14% from tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 58% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Newborn households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2024.

42risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
42Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Housing

The typical home in Newborn is valued at about $343K

Nearly three quarters of households are owner-occupiers in Newborn, where Georgia’s towns sit at 58% and U.S. towns at 73%. Values rose 3.6% in the 12 months to September 2026. For Newborn, the going rate for rent is $1,070 a month.

$343KZillow home value
NewbornGeorgia townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home74%58%73%
Median rent$1,070 a month$1,154 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

Newborn$343K
Georgia$329K
+3.6%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Newborn

16pages on Newborn
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Newborn

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Newborn for work

Where Newborn’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

18% → Covington Covington 18% 7% → Atlanta Atlanta 7% 6% → Conyers Conyers 6% 3% → Madison Madison 3% 3% → Social Circle Social Circle 3% 2% → Mansfield Mansfield 2% Newborn · 0% stay
31jobs based in Newborn
0%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Newborn

Town in Georgia, United States

Official town website ↗

Newborn is a town in Newton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 676 in 2020.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.6 sq mi
Elevation
732 ft
ZIP code
30056
Area code
770

Questions about Newborn

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Newborn, GA a good place to live?

Newborn has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.