NewingtonGA
Settled in 1909, this town now has 303 residents.
Is Newington a good place to live?
Newington’s July high is 92°F, above both Georgia’s towns (90°F) and U.S. towns (85°F). Newington has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
303 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Newington: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Newington, and how to reach them.
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 Newington.
Natural hazards: very high risk in Newington, mostly hurricanes
The risk rating from FEMA for Newington comes to 85 of 100. 48% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from hurricanes, followed by inland flooding at 22%. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Newington after 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2024.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Newington has 1.3 jobs for every working resident, and 99 people commute in
Commuting out is the norm in Newington: 4% of working residents work locally. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs here rose by 29, to 102. The average commute here is 30 minutes. Half commute less than 20 miles.
| Newington | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.9% | 9.1% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 15% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $75,000 | $63,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Crime reported in Newington
9 crimes were reported in Newington in 2024: 7 property and 2 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Newington is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to police
How healthy Newington is
Nearly two in five adults have obesity in Newington. CDC measures, 32 in all: Newington beats Georgia on 1 and trails on 19. In Newington, 45% of adults have high blood pressure, and 20% smoke cigarettes.
| Newington | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 38% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 12% |
| What stands out | Newington | GA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.1% | 77.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.5% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median home in Newington sells for about $160K
The share of households in Newington who own their home: 79%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Newington
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Newington; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Newington residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
About Newington
Town in Georgia, United States
Newington is a town in Screven County, Georgia, United States. The population was 290 in 2020.
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- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 141 ft
- ZIP code
- 30446
- Area code
- 912
Questions about Newington
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Newington, GA a good place to live?
Newington has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.