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Newcomerstown, OH

Village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

Population

3,677

Land area

2.9sq mi

People per sq mi

1,284

ZIP codes

0

Newcomerstown and its ZIP codes

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Newcomerstown at a glance

  • Newcomerstown is about 4.4 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
  • The median household income is $45,588, 36% below the Ohio median of $71,389.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $95,300 (56% below Ohio) and median rent is $815 a month.

Local data for Newcomerstown, OH

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Newcomerstown, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$45,588

Poverty rate

34.5%

Median home value

$95,300

Median rent

$815/mo

Homeownership

48.0%

Bachelor's or higher

10.0%

Median age

44.1

Average commute

27.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (902), Irish Americans (771), Italian Americans (151).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tuscarawas County. PPP loans are for Newcomerstown.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,381

37,311 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$61,815

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$542M

FY 2026, $5,812 per person

Tuscarawas County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Newcomerstown, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone83.1%
  • Carpooled13.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.1%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
  • Worked from home1.4%

Average one-way commute: 27.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Newcomerstown, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

659

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

173

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 20°F

39.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Newcomerstown, OH, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

47.0%

U.S. 33.3% +13.7 pts

Diabetes

16.3%

U.S. 12.1% +4.2 pts

Smoking

22.0%

U.S. 12.8% +9.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.3%

U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts

Cities near Newcomerstown

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Port WashingtonVillage5.6 mi0.5
PlainfieldVillage7.8 mi0.4
West LafayetteVillage7.9 mi0.9
FresnoCensus-designated place8 mi0.2
KimboltonCensus-designated place8.7 mi0.5
Stone CreekVillage8.8 mi0.4
GnadenhuttenVillage11 mi0.9
CoshoctonCity12 mi8
Canal LewisvilleCensus-designated place13 mi0.4
BalticVillage13 mi0.9
TuscarawasVillage14 mi0.7
UhrichsvilleCity16 mi2.8
SugarcreekVillage16 mi3.8
ConesvilleVillage17 mi0.1
MidvaleVillage17 mi0.7
DennisonVillage17 mi1.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Newcomerstown, OH in?
Newcomerstown is in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
What is the population of Newcomerstown, OH?
About 3,677 people live in Newcomerstown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Newcomerstown?
Nearby places include Port Washington (5.6 mi), Plainfield (7.8 mi), West Lafayette (7.9 mi), Fresno (8 mi), Kimbolton (8.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023