Home Security in Newton, Massachusetts
Best Home Security Companies in Newton
Newton (population about 88,000) has a competitive market of home security companies serving the wider Massachusetts area. Comparing providers on ratings, reviews, licensing, and price is the best way to find a professional who fits your project and your budget.
Newton at a glance
- Population
- 88,415
- County
- Middlesex County
- Size in Massachusetts
- #11 largest city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2023 Population Estimates (POPESTIMATE2023)
What home security labor costs near Newton
That's the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area median for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers, 31% above the national median. Because labor is the biggest line item in most home securityjobs, it's a strong signal of what you'll pay to hire in Newton.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2025 · metro-area estimate · Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (SOC 49-2098)
Permits & licensing in Newton
Building permits in Newton are issued locally — confirm what your project needs with the Middlesex County or Newton building department before work starts. Contractor licensing is handled at the state level by the Massachusetts Board of Building Regulations & Standards, where you can verify a company's license.
Verify a license — Massachusetts Board of Building Regulations & Standards
Top-Rated Home Security Companies in Newton
Below are highly rated home security companies serving Newton and the surrounding area. Compare providers, request quotes, and find the right professional for your project.