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Moving to Newborn, GA
$486,950Median listing price
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About Newborn
Newborn is a town in Newton County, with 676 residents in the 2020 census (2024 estimate: ~752). After hearing a sermon by the 19th-century evangelist Samuel Porter Jones, the town adopted the name "Newborn," after the concept of being born again in Evangelical Christianity; the Georgia General Assembly incorporated it in 1894.
Home prices in Newborn
The median listing price in Newborn is $486,950.
Top places in Newborn
- The town center — the quiet crossroads core of the born-again town.
- Old general store area — the weathered storefront that has served generations of farmers.
- Piedmont farmland — cotton fields and pine stands surrounding the town.
Commuting from Newborn
- ~45 miles east/southeast of downtown Atlanta.
- GA-142/GA-11 to I-20 (via Covington) for the westbound run.
- Realistic drive to downtown Atlanta: ~50–65 minutes off-peak, 85–120 minutes in rush hour via I-20 W.
- No MARTA rail service; no commuter bus.
Schools in Newborn
Public schools: Newton County School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Newborn FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Newborn, GA?
The median listing price in Newborn is $486,950. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Newborn, GA?
~45 miles east/southeast of downtown Atlanta. - Which school district serves Newborn, GA?
Newborn is served by Newton County School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.