Newport, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Jackson County County

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

8,019 Population 592/sq mi density

$32,693 Median Income $17,097 per capita

$132,200 Home Value $85,689 Zillow

$605 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

1,229 Violent Crime/100K 4,930 property/100K

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$32,693 median income, 4.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$132,200 home value, $605/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,229 violent crimes/100K (223% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.6%

39% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.5%

54% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.6%

33% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,435

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

44.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

10.0%

Stroke

4.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

39.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

26.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.2%

Annual Dental Visit

43.9%

Health Insurance

91.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,802

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,325

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:932

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,435

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.6%
Diabetes	14.4%
Heart Disease	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	42.2%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	10.0%
Stroke	4.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.5%
Binge Drinking	14.0%
Physical Inactivity	39.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.0%
Insufficient Sleep	43.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.2%
Annual Dental Visit	43.9%
Health Insurance	91.1%
Uninsured	14.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,802
Dentist Ratio	1:3,325
Mental Health Ratio	1:932
Food Env Index	5.3/10
Exercise Access	62.0%
Premature Death Rate	14,435/100K