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Newport, TN
Tennessee · Cocke County
Newport is a small city in Tennessee with a population of 6,881. Residents earn $40,096 per year, which is 47% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,881
Population
1,244/sq mi density
$40,096
Median Income
$23,525 per capita
$124,300
Home Value
$224,053 Zillow
$780
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
973
Violent Crime/100K
8,739 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$40,096 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$124,300 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
973 violent crimes/100K (156% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$40,096
47% lower than US avg
Home Value
$124,300
56% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
973/100K
156% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$780
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.4%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.3%
92% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
22.1%
78% higher than US avg
How Newport Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population6,881
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density1,244/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans10.9%
Economy
BMedian Income$40,096
Per Capita$23,525
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty22.1%
County GDP$1,210M
Commute25 min
Housing
A+Home Value$124,300
Rent$780
Ownership48.6%
Zillow$224,053
Housing Units3,531
Rent Burden28.5%
Crime
FViolent973/100K
Property8,739/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault869/100K
Burglary766/100K
Health
Obesity41.4%
Uninsured15.7%
Smoking26.1%
Depression33.9%
Heart Disease7.7%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation1,167 ft (356 m)
Education
CBachelor's+13.1%
High School+83.9%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score5.27
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute25 min
Broadband76.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Is Newport a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Newport receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Newport has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Newport is $40,096, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. The poverty rate of 22.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Newport is $124,300, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 973 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,739 per 100,000, 346% above the national average.
Education
13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Newport enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Newport has a population of 6,881 with a density of 1,244 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles. The median age is 42.6 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.9% female and 44.1% male. The city is predominantly White (86.2%), with 1.9% Hispanic, 1.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.3% of residents. 10.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 25.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
6,881
Total Population
1,244
People / sq mi
42.6yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
5.5mi²
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 $40,096, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,525 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $873, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 22.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 594 business establishments, including 64 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 8.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Newport vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $40,096 |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,525 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $873 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $46,938 |
| Gini Index | 0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.3% |
| 92% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.1% |
| 78% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 594 |
| County GDP | $1,210M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 64 |
| Healthcare | 42 |
| Retail | 114 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,856 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 91.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.30% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Newport is $124,300, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $224,053, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.7% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $780 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 48.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,531 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $2,856 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $124,300 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $224,053 |
| Median List Price | $334,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $334,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $176 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.7% |
| Price Drops | 23.8% |
| Inventory | 21 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $780 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 48.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 48.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.4% |
| Housing Units | 3,531 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,856 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.30% |
In Newport, 41.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.7% of residents, above the national average. 39.6% have high blood pressure. 26.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.3% report binge drinking. 33.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 33.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 24.5% experience frequent mental distress. 15.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,601. The dentist ratio is 1:5,268. 68.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Newport vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.4% |
| 29% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.2% |
| Heart Disease | 7.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.6% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 11.9% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.1% |
| 86% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 14.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.2% |
| Depression | 33.9% |
| Mental Distress | 24.5% |
| Physical Distress | 18.8% |
| Short Sleep | 43.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.4% |
| Uninsured | 15.7% |
| 83% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,601 |
| Dentists | 1:5,268 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,781 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Dental Visits | 47.6% |
| Premature Death | 18,377/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 42 |
Newport has a violent crime rate of 973 per 100,000 residents, 156% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 869.4 per 100,000, robbery at 14.7, rape at 88.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 8,739 per 100,000, 346% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 7,073, burglary at 766, vehicle theft at 899 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 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 | 972.6/100K |
| 156% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 88.4/100K |
| Robbery | 14.7/100K |
| Assault | 869.4/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 8,738.6/100K |
| 346% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 766.3/100K |
| Theft | 7,073.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 898.9/100K |
| Arson | 14.7/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 179 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Newport enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°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 46.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,167 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 58.7°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,167 ft (356 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,244/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9616°N, 83.1976°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Cocke County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mc Ghee Tyson (TYS) 46 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 54.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 86.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 8.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.9 in |
Newport has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and October the driest (2.6").
Newport is located in Cocke County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 83.9% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.7% of the vote, a 68.3-point margin. 76.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 42 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.8% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 68.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 179 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.1% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 83.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.27 |
C
Education Grade (2.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,244/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.5 sq mi |
| County | Cocke County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 76.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 111.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 47.4 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 42 |
| Restaurants | 64 |
| Retail Stores | 114 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.0% |
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) | $230 ($138–$368) |
| Specialist Visit | $322 ($184–$505) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $184 ($92–$322) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,022 ($735–$4,595) |
| Dental Cleaning | $119 ($69–$184) |
| Dental Filling | $230 ($138–$368) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23–$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $69 ($46–$110) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $276 ($138–$460) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($18–$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $551 ($368–$919) |
| Battery Replacement | $184 ($92–$322) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $92 ($55–$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $83 ($46–$129) |
| HVAC Repair | $368 ($138–$735) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,433 ($3,676–$11,028) |
| Roof Repair | $919 ($368–$1,838) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,271 ($5,055–$13,785) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,379 ($460–$3,217) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,785 ($4,595–$27,570) |
| DUI Defense | $4,595 ($1,838–$9,190) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,379 ($735–$2,757) |
| Will Preparation | $460 ($184–$919) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,298 ($919–$4,595) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28–$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $138 ($69–$230) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $74 ($46–$119) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.77 ($2.76–$5.05) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.22 ($2.30–$4.60) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.49 ($2.30–$5.05) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.14 ($2.76–$5.97) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.05 ($3.68–$6.89) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.92 ($0.55–$1.65) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $129 ($74–$230) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $64 ($28–$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $64 ($37–$110) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $64 ($37–$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $60 ($28–$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $78 ($46–$138) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $184 ($69–$460) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,838 ($1,103–$3,217) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $64 ($28–$119) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.35–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $92 ($28–$230) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$69) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,103 ($551–$2,298) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $919 ($460–$1,838) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $368 ($184–$643) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $46 ($23–$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $919 ($368–$2,298) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,488 ($4,595–$27,570) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $55 ($28–$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $92 ($46–$184) |
| Dog Grooming | $55 ($28–$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($18–$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $276 ($138–$460) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $184 ($92–$368) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $567 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $476 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $393 |
| Toddler | $422 |
| Preschool | $422 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Cocke County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,450 | 112 | $31,780 | 1.84 |
| Manufacturing | 1,163 | 34 | $64,875 | 1.79 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,017 | 71 | $21,660 | 1.42 |
| Construction | 250 | 43 | $53,622 | 0.60 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 182 | 12 | $20,431 | 1.37 |
| Finance & Insurance | 144 | 31 | $68,973 | 0.45 |
| Wholesale Trade | 112 | 18 | $92,875 | 0.36 |
| Other Services | 110 | 24 | $41,110 | 0.46 |
| Real Estate | 53 | 15 | $82,121 | 0.43 |
| Information & Technology | 29 | 14 | $38,029 | 0.20 |
| Unclassified | 4 | 4 | $52,062 | 0.36 |
Hospitals in Newport
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TENNOVA HEALTHCARE - NEWPORT MEDICAL CENTER | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes | (423) 625-2200 |
Schools in Newport
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cocke Co High School | High | 1,159 | 71 | 16.3:1 |
| Newport Grammar School | Elementary | 701 | 55 | 12.7:1 |
| Edgemont Elementary | Elementary | 569 | 34 | 16.7:1 |
| Northwest Elementary | Elementary | 396 | 25 | 15.8:1 |
| Bridgeport Elementary | Elementary | 303 | 20 | 15.2:1 |
| Centerview Elementary | Elementary | 251 | 22 | 11.4:1 |
| Cocke Co Adult High School | High | 11 | — | — |
Radio Stations near Newport
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Newport
28 campgrounds found near Newport.
National Parks Near Newport
32 national parks and monuments found near Newport.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Johnson National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Big Ridge | State Park | Free |
| Big Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Ridge Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Caesars Head State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Chimney Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clinch River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cumberland Gap National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Davy Crockett Birthplace | State Park | Free |
| Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Gorges State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | National Park | Free |
| Indian Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Jones Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Mitchell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Tunnel State Park | State Park | Free |
| Norris Dam | State Park | Free |
| Norris Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Panther Creek | State Park | Free |
| Panther Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pine Mountain State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah View State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seven Islands | State Park | Free |
| Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southwest Virginia Museum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sycamore Shoals | State Park | Free |
| Table Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warriors Path | State Park | Free |
| Wildcat Wayside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness Road State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Newport
35 trails found near Newport.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEADOW CREEK MTN TRAIL | 12.6 | — | — | — | |
| PAINT MTN TRAIL | 8.4 | — | — | — | |
| HICKEY FORK | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PUMP GAP LOOP | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MILL RIDGE | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| LAUREL RIVER | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BUCKEYE RIDGE HORSE | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ROUNDTOP RIDGE | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BLUFF MOUNTAIN LOOP | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PAINT CREEK TRAIL | 2.8 | — | — | — | |
| GREENE MTN HORSE TRAIL | 2.7 | — | — | — | |
| VAN CLIFF LOOP | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROBERT GAP HORSE | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JACK BRANCH | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE PAINT CREEK TRAIL | 2.4 | — | — | — | |
| CHERRY CREEK | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CHIMNEY ROCKS TRAIL | 2.3 | — | — | — | |
| BULLEN HOLLOW TRAIL | 2.2 | — | — | — | |
| COLD SPRINGS HORSE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WHITE OAK FLATS | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHUTIN CREEK | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CHERRY RIDGE HORSE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WALNUT MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| STONE MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| GUM SPRINGS TRAIL | 1.3 | — | — | — | |
| SPRING CREEK NATURE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| JACK BRANCH | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BETTY PLACE TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PHILLIPS HOLLOW TRAIL | 1.0 | — | — | — | |
| MAX PATCH SHORT LOOP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HORSE CAMP LOOP TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LOVER'S LEAP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIVER RIDGE LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MARGARETTE FALLS TRAIL | 0.3 | — | — | — | |
| SPENCER'S OVERLOOK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Museums in Newport
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWPORT COCKE COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $43 | ||
| B-47 STRATOJET ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CELEBRITY GARDENS FOUNDATION | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8653978732 |
Libraries in Newport
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOKELY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 383 EAST BROADWAY | 0.0 | 32,543 | |||
| DANDRIDGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 1235 CIRCLE DRIVE | 0.0 | 15,193 | |||
| MOSHEIM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 730 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 11,423 | |||
| WHITE PINE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1708 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 11,360 | |||
| PARROTTSVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 2060 CANARY DRIVE | 0.0 | 2,547 | |||
| MARIE ELLISON MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 480 S. HWY 107 | 0.0 | 1,442 | |||
| COSBY COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 3292 COSBY HWY, SUITE 1 | 0.0 | 1,389 |
Farmers Markets in Newport
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian (Newport) Farmers Market, Cocke County TN | 115 Mulberry Street | 05/18/2016 to 10/12/2016 | Wed: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Dandridge Farmers Market | Gay Street and Meeting Street | 05/24/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| East Tennessee Regional Food Distribution | 1715 Garden Village Drive |
Hotels in Newport
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Best Western
Comfort Inn
Family Inn
Family Inns Of America Newport East
Hampton Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Quality Inn
Restaurants in Newport
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Brooklyn Pizzaria
Cracker Barrel
Fox & Hounds
Itako Hibachi Japanese Grill
La Carreta
Monterrey Mexican Restaurant
New China Buffet
Pizza Hut
Ruby Tuesday
Waffle House
Dentists in Newport
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Kickliter Dental
Gas Stations in Newport
13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
76
BP
Citgo
Exxon
IN-n-Out Market
Marathon
Marathon
Marathon
Mobil
Rite Quik
Shell
Shell
Sunoco
Banks in Newport
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Newport Federal Bank
Newport Federal Bank
Tennessee State Bank
Golf Courses in Newport
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Smoky Mountain Golf Club
Breweries in Newport
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Mountain Spring Water | Wholesale Foods, Breweries | 3161 Highway 411 | 8655097007 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Newport
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TENNOVA NEWPORT CONVALESCENT CENTER 450 COLLEGE ST |
For profit - Corporation | 56 | 47 | 2/5 | — | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4236252195 |
| NEWPORT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER 135 GENERATION DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 150 | 92 | 1/5 | — | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4236230929 |
Pharmacies in Newport
9 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 7246 | 346 COSBY HIGHWAY | 423-623-1349 |
| FOOD CITY - 604 | 416 EAST MAIN STREET | 423-623-9533 |
| FOOD CITY - 614 | 181 WESTERN PLAZA WAY | 423-613-9106 |
| HOMETOWNE PHARMACY | 468 EAST MAIN STREET | 423-625-7718 |
| JABO'S PHARMACY | 602 EAST BROADWAY | 423-623-3088 |
| TOWN AND COUNTRY DRUGS | 771 COSBY HIGHWAY | 423-623-1500 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 678 | 1075 COSBY HIGHWAY | 423-623-9958 |
| WALGREENS - 10688 | 102 EAST BROADWAY | 423-623-0364 |
| WILSONS SAV-MOR DRUGS | 243 EAST MAIN STREET | 423-623-3456 |
EV Charging Stations in Newport
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Place Resort - Tesla Destination | 1500 Pinnacles Way | Tesla Destination | 2 | J1772 TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Newport
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 4200 WATERVILLE ROAD | TOWER | 98 |
| 4200 WATERVILLE ROAD | TOWER | 98 |
| 3552 MILL CREEK ROAD | TOWER | 98 |
| 3552 MILL CREEK ROAD | TOWER | 98 |
| (Harmon Den) Forest Svs Rd Tract # P-31-A | MTOWER | 50 |
Fire Stations in Newport
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerview Volunteer Fire Department | 210 Turner Ridge RD | Volunteer | 423-623-9444 | ||
| Cocke County Fire Department | 120 Fairground CIR | Career | 423-623-4444 | ||
| Newport Fire Department | 103 C AVE | Career | 423-613-4047 |
Power Plants Near Newport
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALTERS | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -83.1 | OP |
Bridges in Newport
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 137 | 35,052 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 137 | 35,052 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 363 | 35,052 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 167 | 35,052 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 167 | 35,052 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 225 | 35,052 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 32 | 35,052 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 263 | 31,139 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1970 | 160 | 29,828 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1970 | 120 | 29,828 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1970 | 120 | 29,828 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 33 | 29,828 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1966 | 286 | 29,828 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1966 | 286 | 29,828 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1970 | 161 | 29,828 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1970 | 169 | 29,828 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1970 | 149 | 29,828 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1955 | 100 | 21,011 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1929 | 158 | 21,011 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 257 | 20,787 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 257 | 20,787 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1929 | 118 | 19,151 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1956 | 335 | 13,632 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1997 | 50 | 10,141 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 504 | 9,053 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1936 | 436 | 8,209 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2009 | 445 | 3,037 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1967 | 489 | 2,861 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1983 | 39 | 2,760 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1948 | 40 | 2,760 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1960 | 56 | 2,690 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1999 | 61 | 2,549 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1999 | 38 | 2,549 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1999 | 38 | 2,549 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 253 | 1,976 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2004 | 47 | 1,951 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2003 | 59 | 1,951 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 24 | 1,951 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2003 | 30 | 1,951 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1942 | 27 | 1,951 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 110 | 1,346 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 79 | 1,346 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2004 | 95 | 1,346 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1960 | 21 | 1,150 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2004 | 57 | 860 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2009 | 71 | 586 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 66 | 586 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 85 | 586 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2010 | 74 | 586 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2010 | 57 | 586 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2008 | 64 | 586 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2009 | 66 | 586 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2009 | 54 | 586 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2009 | 31 | 460 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1984 | 262 | 430 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2005 | 45 | 380 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1974 | 51 | 230 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1986 | 65 | 230 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1983 | 39 | 190 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1965 | 44 | 190 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1986 | 56 | 140 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1942 | 108 | 110 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 250 | 80 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1986 | 21 | 50 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Newport
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COCKE COUNTY JAIL | 358 EAST MAIN ST | COUNTY | 164 | 120 | OPEN |
Airports Near Newport
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville Regional Airport | AVL | Medium Airport |
| Barker Private STOL Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Sandy Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Brevard Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cane Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cantwell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Center Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cloud 9 Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Darnell's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Darnell's Landings Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dumplin Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flaglor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friendship Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport | GKT | Small Airport |
| Greeneville Municipal Airport | GCY | Small Airport |
| Hawkins County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hensley Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Jackson County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joppa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kite Field | — | Small Airport |
| Knoxville Downtown Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Landing At River'S Edge | — | Small Airport |
| Lee County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Macon County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Melton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Middlesboro-Bell County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morristown Regional Airport | MOR | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murphy Field | — | Small Airport |
| New Tazewell Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Reagans Roost Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Roach Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Seymour Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Six Oaks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skyline Peak Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sossamon Field (Unused) | — | Small Airport |
| Srigley Field Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tommy's Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Transylvania Community Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ward Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wingman Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Newport
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Newport Police Station |
Grocery Stores in Newport
41 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 440 Truckstop | Convenience Store | 1893 Highway 73 |
| 95 Mart 13 | Convenience Store | 101 Highway 25 E |
| Brock's Open Air Market | Grocery Store | 601 E Broadway |
| Bybee Market 1 | Convenience Store | 1554 Highway 160 |
| City Park Grocery | Convenience Store | 161 Smith St |
| CVS Pharmacy 7246 | Other | 346 Cosby Hwy |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 8702 | Other | 1053 Cosby Hwy |
| Dollar General 13726 | Other | 107 Highway 411 |
| Dollar General 25541 | Other | 795 E Highway 25 70 |
| Dollar General 30870 | Other | 2125 Bogard Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 4159 | Other | 165 Western Plaza Way |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 445 | Other | 220 W Broadway |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 685 | Other | 460 EASTERN PLAZA WAY |
| Dollar Tree 3157 | Other | 110 Newport Towne Ctr |
| DOLLARTREE 8204 | Other | 122 Five Rivers Plaza Way |
| EZ Stop Food Mart 19 | Convenience Store | 1103 US HWY 25 & 70 W |
| FOOD CITY 604 | Supermarket | 416 Eastern Plaza Shopping Ctr |
| FOOD CITY 614 | Supermarket | 181 Western Plaza Way |
| Hop-In 647 | Convenience Store | 1130 W Highway 25 70 |
| In And Out Market 1 | Convenience Store | 984 W Highway 25 70 |
| In N Out Market | Convenience Store | 405 Cosby Hwy |
| K Square Mobil | Convenience Store | 1301 W Highway 25 70 |
| KenJo 6 | Convenience Store | 1004 Cosby Hwy |
| Kennys Market 5 | Convenience Store | 1274 W Highway 25 70 |
| Lanes Market 1 | Convenience Store | 2166 Cosby Hwy |
| Love's Travel Stop 796 | Convenience Store | 1129 Smokey Mountain Ln |
| Mike's Market | Convenience Store | 550 Wilton Springs Rd |
| Murphy USA 6574 | Convenience Store | 1077 Cosby Hwy |
| Newport Bargain Barn | Grocery Store | 296 Highway 25 E |
| Newport Citgo | Convenience Store | 1321 W Highway 25 70 |
| Newport Market & Deli 1 | Convenience Store | 447 W Broadway |
| Newport Shell | Convenience Store | 1330 W Highway 25 70 |
| Orange Mart | Convenience Store | 839 Cosby Hwy |
| Price Less Food 475 | Supermarket | 208 W Broadway |
| Quick Stop Market 32 | Convenience Store | 366 W Broadway |
| Racetrac 2682 | Convenience Store | 1100 W Highway 25 70 |
| Stop N Go Market | Convenience Store | 190 W Broadway |
| Walgreens 10688 | Other | 102 E Broadway |
| Walmart Supercenter 678 | Super Store | 1075 Cosby Hwy |
| Weigel's 80 | Convenience Store | 910 Cosby Hwy |
| Zoomerz 959 | Convenience Store | 905 Cosby Hwy |
Post Offices in Newport
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bybee Post Office | |
| Newport Post Office | 265 Cosby Highway |
Treatment Centers in Newport
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Health Systems | Both | 423-623-5301 |
| Cherokee Health Systems | Both | 423-587-7337 |
| ReVIDA Recovery Centers - Newport | Substance Abuse | 423-623-7043 |
| Westcare Tennessee Treatment Facility | Substance Abuse | 865-803-7330 |
DOL Wage Violations in Newport
13 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $110,502 in back wages owed to 154 employees.
13
Violations
$110,502
Back Wages Owed
154
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Carreta | — | — | 37821 | — | 2 | $34,510 | $2,157 | 16 |
| Fish Farms | — | — | 37821 | — | 3 | $33,631 | $570 | 59 |
| COCKE COUNTY - SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT [OSHA] | — | — | 37821 | Police Protection | 1 | $17,366 | $1,737 | 10 |
| Holiday Inn Express | — | IHG | 37821 | — | 1 | $7,158 | $265 | 27 |
| Clayton Homes | — | Clayton Homes | 37821 | — | 1 | $5,525 | $1,842 | 3 |
| Huddle House | — | — | 37821 | — | 3 | $4,334 | $333 | 13 |
| Seven Springs Market & Deli | — | — | 37821 | — | 1 | $2,862 | $2,862 | 1 |
| Mountain View Apartments | — | — | 37821 | — | 1 | $1,629 | $815 | 2 |
| Eastport Exxon | — | — | 37821 | — | 1 | $1,425 | $712 | 2 |
| JSK Express | — | — | 37821 | — | 1 | $698 | $175 | 4 |
| Matthew B. Kickliter, DDS | — | — | 37821 | — | 1 | $662 | $331 | 2 |
| Waffle House-Newport | — | — | 37821 | — | 1 | $399 | $67 | 6 |
| Smoky Mountain Home Health and Hospice | — | — | 37821 | — | 2 | $303 | $34 | 9 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Newport
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHURCH OF GOD OF THE UNION ASSEMBLY OF MORRISTOWN | 2380 OLD HWY 32 |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF THE UNION ASSEMBLY OF NEWPORT | 116 BROOKFIELD DR |
| FAITH HOPE & LOVE FAMILY CHURCH | PO BOX 1892 |
| FELLOWSHIP PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | PO BOX 574 |
| FIRST CHURCH OF GOD | PO BOX 171 |
| FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | PO BOX 292 |
| HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 140 LINCOLN AVE |
| MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 1132 |
| PAY IT FORWARD OUTREACH MINISTRY | 1145 MAPLE RIDGE WAY |
| SOUTHEAST CHURCH EXTENSION | 167 PINE HOLLOW WAY |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN CHURCH AND MINISTRIES & ASSOCIATION | 29458 POINT PLEASANT RD |
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Historic Markers
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Newport
What is the population of Newport?
Newport has a population of 6,881 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 1,244 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.9% female and 44.1% male.
Is Newport expensive to live in?
Newport is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $40,096, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $124,300 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Newport safe?
Public safety is a concern in Newport, with a violent crime rate of 973 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,739 per 100,000 (above 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 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.7 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
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 $873. There are 594 business establishments in the area, including 64 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 8.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Newport?
The median home value in Newport is $124,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $224,053. For renters, the median monthly rent is $780. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 48.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,856.
How are the schools in Newport?
Schools in Newport score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.1% of adults in Newport hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.9% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Newport?
The obesity rate in Newport is 41.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.1% of adults are smokers. 33.2% are physically inactive. 33.9% of residents report depression. 15.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 68.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,601.
What is transportation like in Newport?
The average commute in Newport is 25 minutes. 78.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Newport?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Newport is 86.2% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino. 97.3% of residents speak only English at home. 10.9% of the population are military veterans. 25.7% of residents have a disability. 93.4% have health insurance coverage.
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