Newton Upper Falls, Newton, NJ
Newton Upper Falls — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Newton Upper Falls, Newton, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Newton Upper Falls Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Newton Upper Falls is a historic and charming village within the city of Newton, Massachusetts. Nestled along the Charles River, it offers a quiet, residential feel with a strong sense of community, while remaining conveniently close to Boston.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic New England colonials, Victorian homes, and modern condominiums. With a median home value of approximately $824,300, it represents a premium but competitive market within the Greater Boston area.
Schools & Education
Families are served by the highly-regarded Newton Public Schools district, including Memorial Spaulding Elementary School. The area is also home to several respected private schools and is near numerous colleges and universities.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to the scenic Hemlock Gorge Reservation and the historic Echo Bridge. The Charles River Pathway provides excellent opportunities for walking, running, and biking along the water.
Local Dining & Shopping
The neighborhood center on Elliot Street offers a variety of local eateries, cafes, and shops. For more extensive options, the vibrant Newton Highlands village is just a short walk away, featuring additional restaurants and boutique stores.
Who Lives Here
The community is largely composed of professionals, academics, and families. With a median household income around $126,346, it is an affluent, well-educated neighborhood with a stable residential character.
Newton Upper Falls Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $824K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $3K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $126K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02464 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Newton Upper Falls, Newton
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16