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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
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$32,693 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$132,200 home value, $605/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,229 violent crimes/100K (223% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$132,200
53% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$605/mo
48% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
49.6%
24% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,083
Median year built: 1971
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$132,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$85,689
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
49.6%
Owner-Occupied
50.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$700/mo
1 Bedroom
$751/mo
2 Bedroom
$944/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,239/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,406/mo
Census median rent:
$605/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
49.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $132,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $85,689 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $605 |
| FMR Studio | $700 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $751 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $944 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,239 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,406 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 49.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,083 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
| Rent Burden | 29.3% |