Remodeling and Repairs in Newton, NH
Remodeling, repairs, roofing and siding for Newton homes, with what the Census housing figures for Newton mean for the work.
Homes in Newton
Newton is a town in Rockingham County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020 to 2024 estimates), it has about 1,910 homes, and the median home was built in 1983. 20 percent were built before 1940, higher than the county (13 percent) and about the same as the state (19 percent). 91 percent are single-family houses and 90 percent of households own their home.
| Share of homes | Newton | Rockingham County | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built before 1940 | 20% | 13% | 19% |
| Built 1940 to 1979 | 27% | 32% | 32% |
| Built 1980 to 1999 | 27% | 32% | 29% |
| Built 2000 or later | 26% | 23% | 20% |
| Single-family houses | 91% | 73% | 69% |
| Two to four units | 4% | 7% | 11% |
| Five or more units | 2% | 16% | 15% |
| Mobile homes | 2% | 4% | 5% |
| Owner-occupied | 90% | 79% | 73% |
| Seasonal or occasional use | 0% | 4% | 10% |
County and state columns are weighted from the town estimates.
What the housing means for the work
- Some older houses. About 20 percent predate 1940, so some jobs start by removing old layers.
- Newer homes. 26 percent were built in 2000 or later. Here the work is mostly first remodels.
- Delivered fuel. 85 percent of Newton households heat mainly with oil or propane, so heat kept in by an air-sealed attic is fuel you do not have to buy.
How Newton homes are heated
The most common main heating fuel in Newton is fuel oil or kerosene (58 percent of households).
| Main heating fuel | Newton | Rockingham County | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel oil or kerosene | 58% | 42% | 40% |
| Propane | 27% | 23% | 19% |
| Utility gas | 4% | 17% | 21% |
| Electricity | 6% | 12% | 11% |
| Wood | 2% | 3% | 6% |
Climate zone and permits
Newton is in climate zone 5; the Rockingham County page lists what the energy code calls for there.
The state building code applies in Newton. We confirm with the Newton town offices whether a job needs a permit, and any permit fee is listed separately on the estimate.
Services for Newton homes
- Siding replacement
- Roofing
- Bathroom remodeling
- Flooring
- Decks
- Attic air sealing and insulation
- Doors, plumbing and repairs
Pricing and travel
Crew travel and fuel to Newton are part of every written estimate. Enter Newton as your town in the Instant Ballpark and it will tell you whether the range already includes them.
Neighboring towns
- East KingstonRockingham County. Median home built 1994; 12% built before 1940.
- KingstonRockingham County. Median home built 1982; 11% built before 1940.
- PlaistowRockingham County. Median home built 1978; 13% built before 1940.
- South HamptonRockingham County. Median home built 1976; 19% built before 1940.
See every town in Rockingham County, or the statewide service areas page.
Common questions
Do you work in Newton?
Yes. Atlas serves every town and city in New Hampshire, including Newton. Call or text (603) 688-6096 or use the form on this page.