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Newport, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Pend Oreille County County
Newport, WA
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 $41,733 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,111. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 344 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Newport is $230,500 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $395,438. Median rent is $548/month, with 29.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Newport reports 93 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,041/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
15.5% of adults in Newport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newport has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.