NoiseLevelCheck

Newark, NY Noise Levels

Is Newark, NY noisy?

Newark, NY sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. This describes Newark as a whole, not a specific block, the underlying BTS map resolves to about 38 meters per pixel, sampled at the town's own center point.

Where Newark ranks

Newark, NY sits among 8,515 US places this dataset covers with no measurable transportation noise, out of 12,137 places checked overall. Population is about 8,932, 3,457th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.

Your street may differ from Newark's reading

This page describes Newark as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.

See BTS's official National Transportation Noise Map

Behind Newark's reading

The methodology guide shows exactly how Newark's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Newark isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.