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Newport, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Cocke County County
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
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$124,300
56% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$780/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
48.6%
26% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,531
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$124,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$224,053
Median Sale Price
$229,000
Median List Price
$334,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
48.6%
Owner-Occupied
51.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$882/mo
1 Bedroom
$924/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,118/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,445/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,644/mo
Census median rent:
$780/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
114 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
23.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$176
Active Inventory
21
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
48.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $124,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $224,053 |
| Median Sale Price | $229,000 |
| Median List Price | $334,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $176 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $780 |
| FMR Studio | $882 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $924 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,118 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,445 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,644 |
Market
| Days on Market | 114 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 23.8% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 21 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $176 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 48.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 48.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,531 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 28.5% |