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Newport, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Sullivan County County
Newport, NH
At a Glance
How Newport Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newport's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Newport a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Newport residents earn a median household income of $75,849 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,962. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,202 business establishments, including 71 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Newport is $191,000 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $315,753. Median rent is $1,261/month, with 24.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 104.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Newport reports 95 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,481/100K. The murder rate is 15.8/100K.
Education
33.9% of adults in Newport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% above the national average). 92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newport has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.