Newman
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City of Newman
Newman, located in the center of the beautiful Central Valley, is one of California's best kept secrets. One of the state's most historic communities, many homes and businesses were either built or opened in the late 1800s. The City's business and industrial areas continue to grow each year.
Newman is home to the world's first school bus company and is home to someof California's most efficient and important agricultural industries. Tomato and vegetable processing, cheese manufacturing, and turkey hatching are examples of some of the agricultural based industries located in Newman.
Per capita sales taxes is high due to the healthy retail base of the city. Among the city's retail mix are two lumber yards, two car dealerships, a modern full service shopping center and many of the finest family-owned retail and services shops in the area.
An award winning school system continues to grow and develop hundreds of college graduates, and former students today work throughout the country. Two elementary schools, a junior high school and a high school encourage students to "be the best they can be". Advanced educational resources are available from several junior colleges in the area and California State University-Stanislaus located within a 35 minute easy commute from Newman. The new 10th University of California Campus is also within easy commute range from the City of Newman.
Residents and business people enjoy the 100+ year old surroundings of Newman which is reflective of its traditional community atmosphere. The young find an inspirational place to grow; adults find a quiet, crime-free community where they can raise a family; the elderly find a wonderful life where they can gather at a variety of activities and enjoy their senior lifestyles.
Newman is truly a community for all ages, a place where beginnings are exciting and the future is spectacular. Whether you're thinking of moving to Newman, visiting friends or finding a place to shop and enjoy life, Newman has something for everyone, every age and every lifestyle. Once you're a Newman resident, the city's central location provides easy access to varied activities. The state Capitol, the central coast, the Sierras, Yosemite and the Bay Area are all less than a two hour drive from Newman.
Newman is home to the world's first school bus company and is home to someof California's most efficient and important agricultural industries. Tomato and vegetable processing, cheese manufacturing, and turkey hatching are examples of some of the agricultural based industries located in Newman.
Per capita sales taxes is high due to the healthy retail base of the city. Among the city's retail mix are two lumber yards, two car dealerships, a modern full service shopping center and many of the finest family-owned retail and services shops in the area.
An award winning school system continues to grow and develop hundreds of college graduates, and former students today work throughout the country. Two elementary schools, a junior high school and a high school encourage students to "be the best they can be". Advanced educational resources are available from several junior colleges in the area and California State University-Stanislaus located within a 35 minute easy commute from Newman. The new 10th University of California Campus is also within easy commute range from the City of Newman.
Residents and business people enjoy the 100+ year old surroundings of Newman which is reflective of its traditional community atmosphere. The young find an inspirational place to grow; adults find a quiet, crime-free community where they can raise a family; the elderly find a wonderful life where they can gather at a variety of activities and enjoy their senior lifestyles.
Newman is truly a community for all ages, a place where beginnings are exciting and the future is spectacular. Whether you're thinking of moving to Newman, visiting friends or finding a place to shop and enjoy life, Newman has something for everyone, every age and every lifestyle. Once you're a Newman resident, the city's central location provides easy access to varied activities. The state Capitol, the central coast, the Sierras, Yosemite and the Bay Area are all less than a two hour drive from Newman.