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Newport, SC
South Carolina · York County · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro
Newport is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 4,142. Residents earn $107,143 per year, which is 43% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
4,142
Population
515/sq mi density
$107,143
Median Income
$49,391 per capita
$310,300
Home Value
$599,590 Zillow
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
46
Violent Crime/100K
1,357 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$107,143 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$310,300 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
46 violent crimes/100K (88% below avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$107,143
43% higher than US avg
Home Value
$310,300
10% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
46/100K
88% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
38.6%
15% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.3%
92% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.7%
38% lower than US avg
How Newport Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,142
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density515/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 66%
Veterans13.3%
Economy
A+Median Income$107,143
Per Capita$49,391
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$19,235M
Commute25 min
Housing
A+Home Value$310,300
Ownership96.0%
Zillow$599,590
Housing Units1,755
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
FViolent46/100K
Property1,357/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Uninsured9.0%
Smoking10.7%
Depression22.9%
Heart Disease4.5%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain42.4 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Education
ABachelor's+38.6%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+15.6%
School Score5.92
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute25 min
Broadband99.4%
EV Stations16
Libraries6
Is Newport a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Newport receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Newport offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Newport is $107,143, which is significantly higher than the national average / 43% above $75,149. This places Newport among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. Only 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Newport is $310,300, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Newport is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 46 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,357 per 100,000, 31% below the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 38.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Newport enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Newport has a population of 4,142 with a density of 515 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.1% female and 46.9% male. The city is predominantly White (65.9%), with 22.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.9% of residents, while 9.1% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 8.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 92.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
4,142
Total Population
515
People / sq mi
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
8.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Newport vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Newport vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Newport is $107,143, which is 43% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,391 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,174, 18% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,065 business establishments, including 558 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 18.3% of workers work from home.
Income: Newport vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $107,143 |
| 43% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,391 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,174 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,499 |
| Gini Index | 0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.3% |
| 92% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9,065 |
| County GDP | $19,235M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 558 |
| Healthcare | 645 |
| Retail | 757 |
| Manufacturing | 232 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,781 |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.22% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 18.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Newport is $310,300, 10% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $599,590, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.3% of their list price. Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 96.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,755 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $3,781. 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $310,300 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $599,590 |
| Median List Price | $385,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $385,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $217 |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.3% |
| Price Drops | 11.1% |
| Inventory | 18 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 96.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 96.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 4.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,755 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,781 |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.22% |
In Newport, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 31.5% have high blood pressure. 10.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 18.0% report binge drinking. 21.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 22.9% report depression. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. 9.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,076. The dentist ratio is 1:1,751. 73.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Newport vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.5% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.7% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.0% |
| Depression | 22.9% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 11.1% |
| Short Sleep | 34.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.5% |
| Uninsured | 9.0% |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,076 |
| Dentists | 1:1,751 |
| Mental Health | 1:495 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.1% |
| Dental Visits | 67.1% |
| Premature Death | 8,297/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 645 |
Newport has a violent crime rate of 46 per 100,000 residents, 88% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,357 per 100,000, 31% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 28 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Newport receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Newport vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 46.4/100K |
| 88% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,356.5/100K |
| 31% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 28 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Newport enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Area | 8.1 sq mi (21.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 515/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9963°N, 81.0807°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | York County County |
| Nearest Airport | Charlotte/Douglas International (CLT) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0461 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.08 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 12.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 71.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in |
Newport has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.9") and April the driest (3.1").
Newport is located in York County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 38.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 15.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.8% of the vote, a 19.1-point margin. 99.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 16 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 645 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 19.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 28 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 38.6% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 15.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.92 |
A
Education Grade (4.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 515/sq mi |
| Total Area | 8.1 sq mi |
| County | York County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 99.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 98.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 33.6 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 16 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 18 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 645 |
| Restaurants | 558 |
| Retail Stores | 757 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 18.3% |
Average costs for common services in Newport. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit | $328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning | $122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling | $234 ($141–$375) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement | $187 ($94–$328) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair | $375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair | $937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense | $4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation | $469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$122) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $187 ($94–$375) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $861 |
| Toddler | $801 |
| Preschool | $784 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $596 |
| Toddler | $596 |
| Preschool | $577 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in York County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 12,865 | 858 | $38,880 | 1.23 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 12,055 | 882 | $53,659 | 0.80 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 11,884 | 632 | $22,605 | 1.25 |
| Manufacturing | 10,786 | 539 | $76,872 | 1.25 |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,978 | 510 | $102,439 | 1.21 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 4,943 | 1,552 | $90,848 | 0.68 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,872 | 238 | $55,435 | 1.10 |
| Construction | 4,787 | 753 | $73,531 | 0.87 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 4,636 | 615 | $54,189 | 0.75 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3,178 | 534 | $105,672 | 0.75 |
| Other Services | 3,111 | 632 | $47,374 | 0.99 |
| Management of Companies | 3,054 | 89 | $122,183 | 1.73 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,958 | 140 | $19,528 | 1.68 |
| Real Estate | 2,074 | 465 | $103,222 | 1.28 |
| Information & Technology | 1,735 | 272 | $124,292 | 0.88 |
| Educational Services | 1,347 | 151 | $35,905 | 0.62 |
| Utilities | 1,078 | 37 | $128,053 | 2.71 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 339 | 39 | $40,762 | 0.40 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 57 | 14 | $90,298 | 0.14 |
| Unclassified | 6 | 2 | $55,635 | 0.04 |
Radio Stations near Newport
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBN Korean | online christian radio | AAC 56 kbps | |
| BBN | christian-gospel | AAC 56 kbps | |
| UP! 98.7 | christian contemporary | AAC | |
| 89.9 WDAV | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 99.7 The Fox - Charlotte's Classic Rock WRFX | classic rock | AAC 24 kbps | |
| Radio Disney 640 AM | ac, hot | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRHI | news, talk | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Newport
2 campgrounds found near Newport.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Ferry Campground (SC) | 4.3/5 | 17 | $7–$14 |
| Poulous Loop Group Campground (SC) | — | 1 | Free |
National Parks Near Newport
25 national parks and monuments found near Newport.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bobs Creek State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Chester State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cowpens National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Croft State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crowders Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dreher Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fonta Flora State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Goodale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Greenwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Norman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wateree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Landsford Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Linville River State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| Morrow Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ninety Six National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Sesquicentennial State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Mountains State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness Gateway State Trail | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Newport
19 trails found near Newport.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NEAL SHOALS PORTAGE TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HIKING TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Museums in Newport
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INJA HONG GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $47,102,879 | ||
| DISCOVERY PLACE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 7043726261 | $10,081,392 | |
| DANIEL STOWE BOTANICAL GARDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 7048254490 | $8,946,663 | |
| CULTURAL AND HERITAGE COMMISSION OF YORK COUNTY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4621 MT GALLANT RD | 8033292121 | $3,829,217 |
| MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7043331887 | $2,693,762 | |
| MCCOLL CENTER FOR VISUAL ART | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7043325535 | $2,566,538 | |
| HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTS | ART MUSEUM | 7045473700 | $1,815,657 | |
| CAROLINAS HISTORIC AVIATION COMMISSION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7049973770 | $552,531 | |
| MINT MUSEUM AUXILIARY | ART MUSEUM | 7043372000 | $420,018 | |
| HISTORIC ROCK HILL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 258 E WHITE STREET | 8033291020 | $107,803 |
| HISTORIC ROCK HILL-WHITE HOME | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 258 EAST WHITE STREET | 8033291020 | $107,803 |
| FORT MILL HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 310 NORTH WHITE STREET | 8038023646 | $104,034 |
| HISTORIC CHARLOTTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3113 | 7042660325 | $30,619 |
| MAY 20TH SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $23,983 | ||
| BECHTLER MUSEUM OF MODERN ART | ART MUSEUM | 420 S TRYON STREET | 7043539200 | |
| BELMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7048254848 | ||
| CAROLINAS AUTO MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| CHARLOTTE BOTANICAL GARDEN SOCIETY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | PO BOX 31395 | 7046870720 | |
| CHARLOTTE NATURE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7043726261 | ||
| COMPORIUM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8033244030 | ||
| CULTURE & HERITAGE MUSEUMS HISTORIC BRATTONSVILLE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8036842327 | ||
| DALTON GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| DOWD HOUSE PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7043982260 | ||
| HESSE KASSEL JAGER KORPS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HILTON POND CENTER FOR PIEDMONT NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 8036845852 | ||
| HISTORIC BRATTONSVILLE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8036842327 | ||
| HISTORIC BRATTONSVILLE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4621 MT GALLANT RD | 8033292121 | |
| IMAGINON JOE AND JOAN MARTIN CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7044164600 | ||
| KELLY PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 301 N TRYON STREET | ||
| LANDO-MANETTA MILLS HISTORY CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MAIN STREET CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 4621 MT. GALLANT ROAD | 8033292121 | |
| MECKLENBURG HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 200 EAST 7TH STREET | 7045440695 | |
| MUKDEN POW REMEMBRANCE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSEUM OF YORK COMPANY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8036282583 | ||
| MUSEUM OF YORK COUNTY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8033292121 | ||
| NASCAR HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 400 EAST MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD | 7046544400 | |
| PIEDMONT CAROLINAS RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7048254403 | ||
| PROJECT SIGNPOST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RED ARROW OF CAROLINA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SETTLEMYRE PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 4621 MT GALLANT ROAD | ||
| WING HAVEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 248 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE | ||
| WINTHROP UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIES | ART MUSEUM | |||
| YORKVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 212 E JEFFERSON ST | 8036843948 |
Libraries in Newport
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY | 310 N TRYON ST | 0.0 | 3,243,318 | |||
| YORK COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 138 EAST BLACK STREET | 0.0 | 574,173 |
Farmers Markets in Newport
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Market | 2104 South Boulevard | Mon: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-6:0 | Yes | Visit | |
| Center City Green Market | 101 S Tryon St | Visit | |||
| Charlotte Regional Farmers Market | 1801 Yorkmont Road | 09/01/2015 to 04/30/2016 | Tue: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-5:0 | Visit | |
| Downtown Pineville Farmers Market | 104 Dover Street | 05/16/2015 to 09/26/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Meeting Street Market at Cedar Walk | 11425 Ardrey Kell Rd | Visit | |||
| Meeting Street Market at Elon Park Elementary School | 11425 Ardrey Kell Road | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | ||
| Old Town Farmers Market | 115 Caldwell Street | 05/08/2014 to 08/28/2014 | Thu: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Springs Farm Farmers Market | 1002 Springfield Parkway | Visit | |||
| The Market at Inman Farms | 1101 Black Hwy (SC Rt #5) | 05/14/2014 to 06/04/2014 | Wed: 1:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| York County Farmers Market | Elizabeth Lane & Black Street |
Restaurants in Newport
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Charanda Mexican Grill & Cantina
Empire Pizza & Bar
Koizumi Express
New China
Ouzo's Pizza
Dentists in Newport
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Krystal Teague Dental
Gas Stations in Newport
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Exxon
Murphy Express
Gyms in Newport
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Breweries in Newport
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Beverage | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, NC, Commercial Equipment, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Al | 4450 South Blvd | 7045226427 | |
| C B S Distributing Inc | Distribution Services, Wholesale Restaurant Supplies, Paper Manufacturers, Breweries, Flavoring Extr | 645 Pressley Rd | 7045595283 | |
| Carolina Bar Supplies Dstrbtng | Wholesale Restaurant Supplies, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers, Breweries, P | 645 Pressley Rd L | 7045234540 | |
| Helles & Dunkel | Bars & Pubs, Breweries, Restaurant Equipment & Supplies Retail, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale | 222 E Bland St | ||
| Legal Remedy Brewing | Brewery and Beer Garden | 129 Oakland Ave | Visit | |
| Lenny Boy Brewing Co | Breweries | 2224 Hawkins St | ||
| Olde Mecklenburg Brewery | Brewery, German Restaurant | 4150 Yancey Rd | 7045255644 | Visit |
| Red Clay Ciderworks | Brewery | 245 Clanton Rd | 9804980676 | Visit |
| Sealed Air | Packaging & Shipping Materials Retail, Industrial Hygiene Consultants, Packing & Crating Materials, | 8215 Forest Point Blvd | ||
| Silver Dollar 2.0 | bar & grill restaurants, Cocktail Lounges, Bars, cocktail lounges, food and drink, Restaurant, Resta | 1037 Camden Ave | 8033247557, 8033244130 | |
| Sugar Creek Brewery | Brewery | 215 Southside Dr | 7045213333 | Visit |
| Superior Products Co | Beverage Manufacturers, drugs, wholesale, Breweries, supply, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers | 4236 Wilkinson Blvd | 7043982220, 7043998211 | |
| Sycamore Brewing | Brewery | 2161 Hawkins St | 7049103821 | Visit |
| The Bar At 316 | Gay Bar, Bar, Brewery | 316 Rensselaer Ave | ||
| The Unknown Brewery | Breweries, Food & Drink | 1327 S Mint St | 9802372628 | Visit |
| Triple C Brewery | Brewery | 2900 Griffith St | 7046182697 | Visit |
| Wooden Robot Brewery | Brewery South End, Food & Drink, Brewery, Breweries | 1440 S Tryon St | 988197875, 19808197875 | Visit |
Stadiums & Teams in Newport
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | NBA | East |
| Carolina Panthers | NFL | NFC South |
Cell Towers in Newport
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 100 WISTERIA LN | TOWER | 128 |
| APPROX 600' E INT BARKSDALE RD & CALIFORNIA | TOWER | 128 |
| 1125 DEVINNEY ROAD | TOWER | 128 |
| 2004 Hambright Dr. (153458) | GTOWER | 126 |
| 2004 Hambright Dr. (153458) | GTOWER | 126 |
| 2875 WESTBROOK ROAD (62462) | LTOWER | 89 |
| 2875 WESTBROOK ROAD (62462) | LTOWER | 89 |
| BELOW AIRSPACE | TOWER | 81 |
| 2144 Hicklin Bridge Road (88676) | LTOWER | 72 |
| 2144 Hicklin Bridge Road (88676) | LTOWER | 72 |
| 16600 RED FEZ CLUB ROAD | TOWER | 63 |
Bridges in Newport
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete | 2011 | 150 | 13,100 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1938 | 150 | 12,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2018 | 190 | 9,900 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1968 | 360 | 9,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1960 | 58 | 4,700 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 40 | 4,600 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 90 | 4,600 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2016 | 120 | 4,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1973 | 475 | 2,700 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 100 | 2,400 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 50 | 1,800 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1966 | 75 | 1,550 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 100 | 1,300 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 50 | 1,150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1996 | 185 | 1,000 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 60 | 650 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1967 | 45 | 650 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1964 | 75 | 600 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1964 | 90 | 275 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Newport
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| APLIX, INC. | 12300 STEELE CREEK ROAD | MECKLENBURG |
| BOWATER INCORPORATED | 5300 CURETON FERRY ROAD | YORK |
| JACKSON COUNTY POWER, LLC | 9405 ARROWPOINT BLVD. | JACKSON |
Airports Near Newport
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Douglas International Airport | CLT | Large Airport |
| Concord-Padgett Regional Airport | USA | Medium Airport |
| Hickory Regional Airport | HKY | Medium Airport |
| Aero Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atwell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barringer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bermuda High Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bradford Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bradley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Broadway Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Field | — | Small Airport |
| Buffalo Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chalfant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chester Catawba Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cleveland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clyde Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corriher Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dirt Dobber's Grass Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Duncan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edwards Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Enochville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ervin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fairfield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Falls Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Fly Sky Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gastonia Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goodnight's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goose Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawk's Knoll Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawks Meadow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indian Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ja Field | — | Small Airport |
| Jaars Townsend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jeffords Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirk Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| La Dolce Terra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Norman Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field | — | Small Airport |
| Laneys Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laughing Crow Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Little Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Long Island Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lz Carroll STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Cachren Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Donald Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Newport
16 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 15024 Ballancroft Parkway | ||
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Training Academy | ||
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - South Division | 8050 Corporate Center Drive | |
| CMPD Headquarters | ||
| CMPD Police Station | 2550 West Boulevard | |
| CMPD Police Station | 9530 South Tryon Street | |
| Community Services Unit | 46 Sunset Drive | |
| Fort Mill Police Department | 112 Confederate Street | |
| Good Building | ||
| Mecklenburg County Sherrif's | ||
| Pineville Police Department | ||
| Rock Hill Police Department | 120 East Black Street | |
| Tega Cay Police Department | 7705 Tega Cay Drive | |
| Winthrop Campus Police | ||
| York County Law Enforcement | 92 Stoneybrook Drive | |
| York County Sheriff Substation | ||
| York Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Newport
9 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 66079 | Supermarket | 4952 Old York Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 1759 | Other | 4122 Celanese Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 19406 | Other | 3032 Eastview Rd |
| Dollar Tree 4062 | Other | 131 Miller Pond Rd |
| Family Dollar 10722 | Other | 2496 W Main St |
| Mccrays Convenience Store #1 | Convenience Store | 5275 Old York Rd |
| Murphy Express 8589 | Convenience Store | 105 Secession Way |
| QuikTrip 1061 | Convenience Store | 3836 Celanese Rd |
| Walmart Supercenter 4593 | Super Store | 4875 Old York Rd |
Post Offices in Newport
0 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|
Treatment Centers in Newport
15 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| A Caring Home - Bonnies Home for Youth | Mental Health | 704-525-2840 |
| A Caring Home - Mr Bills Place | Mental Health | 704-525-2840 |
| Blanchard Institute | Substance Abuse | 704-288-1097 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | Substance Abuse | 704-334-4635 |
| Dilworth Center | Substance Abuse | 704-372-6969 |
| Doves Nest Program - Womens Div/Charlotte Resuce Mission | Substance Abuse | 704-332-3999 x114 |
| HopeWay | Both | 980-859-2106 |
| Innervision Inc | Both | 704-377-5042 |
| Keystone Substance Abuse Services | Substance Abuse | 803-324-1800 |
| McLeod Centers for Wellbeing | Substance Abuse | 704-332-9001 |
| McLeod Centers for Wellbeing - Charlotte | Substance Abuse | 704-332-9001 |
| New Beginnings - Southern Piedmont LLC | Substance Abuse | 704-334-6574 |
| Rock Hill Treatment Specialists | Substance Abuse | 803-526-7666 |
| South Charlotte VA Healthcare Center - Outpatient Clinic | Substance Abuse | 704-329-1300 |
| Water Mill Home | Mental Health | 704-910-4029 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Newport
What is the population of Newport?
Newport has a population of 4,142 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 515 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.1% female and 46.9% male.
Is Newport expensive to live in?
Newport is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $107,143, 43% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $310,300 (10% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Newport safe?
Newport is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 46 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,357 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Newport receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Newport?
Newport enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Newport?
The job market in Newport is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,174. There are 9,065 business establishments in the area, including 558 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 18.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Newport?
The median home value in Newport is $310,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $599,590. The homeownership rate is 96.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,781.
How are the schools in Newport?
Schools in Newport score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 38.6% of adults in Newport hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 15.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Newport?
The obesity rate in Newport is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 10.7% of adults are smokers. 21.0% are physically inactive. 22.9% of residents report depression. 9.0% lack health insurance. 73.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,076.
What is transportation like in Newport?
The average commute in Newport is 25 minutes. 77.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Newport?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Newport is 65.9% White, 22.1% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 90.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.1% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are military veterans. 8.1% of residents have a disability. 92.5% have health insurance coverage.
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