New Town, Altoona, WI
New Town — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for New Town, Altoona, Wisconsin. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) licensing database.
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New Town Neighborhood Overview
Overview
New Town is a residential neighborhood in Altoona, Pennsylvania, known for its quiet streets and family-friendly atmosphere. It offers a blend of suburban comfort with convenient access to the city's amenities and major roadways.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features well-kept single-family homes, many with spacious yards. The median home value is approximately $128,800, making it an affordable option within the Altoona area.
Schools & Education
Families in New Town are served by the Altoona Area School District. The neighborhood is close to several elementary schools and is just a short drive from Altoona Area High School.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby green spaces like Prospect Park and the proximity to the popular Lakemont Park. The area is also a short distance from hiking and biking trails in the surrounding Appalachian foothills.
Local Dining & Shopping
Convenient shopping is available at the nearby Pleasant Valley Shopping Center. The neighborhood is also just minutes from a variety of local restaurants and national chains along the busy Plank Road corridor.
Who Lives Here
New Town is popular with young families, professionals, and long-time residents. The community has a diverse income range, contributing to its stable and neighborly character.
New Town Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $98K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $48K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 94.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 19.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 16666 |
Top Real Estate Agents in New Town, Altoona
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for New Town
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) — 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 2026-04-17