Newport, KY

Kentucky · Hamilton County · Cincinnati Metro

Newport is a small city in Kentucky with a population of 14,039. Residents earn $58,422 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

14,039 Population 5,087/sq mi density

$58,422 Median Income $47,588 per capita

$221,100 Home Value $239,910 Zillow

$994 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

247 Violent Crime/100K 3,655 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$58,422 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$221,100 home value, $994/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

247 violent crimes/100K (35% below avg)

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

35.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers Near Newport, KY

39 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Newport, KY.

Name	Description
Votes for Women	Road to the 19th Amendment. Marker is at the intersection of East 6th Street and Walnut Street, on the left when traveling west on East 6th Street.
Eugenia B. Farmer	Road to the 19th Amendment. Marker is on Madison Avenue north of East 4th Street (Kentucky Route 8), on the right when traveling north.
Christ Church Cathedral	Marker is on Sycamore Street just north of East 4th Street, on the left when traveling south.
Mary Florence Taney	Marker is at the intersection of Garrard Street and Sanford Alley, on the right when traveling north on Garrard Street.
Northern Kentucky Heritage League	Marker is on Garrard Street north of Riverside Drive, on the right when traveling north.
Northern KY’s 1st Hospital	Marker is on East 7th Street east of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
Famous Television Pioneer	Marker is on Greenup Street (Kentucky Route 17) north of East 19th Street, on the left when traveling north.
Covington & Lexington Turnpike	Marker is at the intersection of West 7th Street and Washington Street, in the median on West 7th Street.
Senator Richard P. Ernst / Ernst Mansion	(1858-1934) /. Marker is at the intersection of Garrard Street (Kentucky Route 8) and East 4th Street (Kentucky Route 8), on the left when traveling north on Garrard Street.
Dr. James E. Randolph	(1888-1981). Marker is at the intersection of Greenup Street (Kentucky Route 17) and Lynn Street, on the left when traveling north on Greenup Street.
Cincinnati Reds	Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and West 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
Procter & Gamble	Marker is at the intersection of 5th Street and Sycamore Street, on the left when traveling east on 5th Street.
Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County	Marker is at the intersection of Vine Street and 9th Street (U.S. 22), on the right when traveling north on Vine Street.
Salmon Portland Chase	Marker is at the intersection of East 3rd Street and Main Street, on the left when traveling west on East 3rd Street.
Southgate Street School	Marker is on East Southgate Street east of Saratoga Street, on the left when traveling east.
Clayton-Bullock House	Marker is on Greenup Street (Kentucky Route 17) north of East 6th Street, on the right when traveling north.
William L. Grant / Lincoln and Grant Schools	Marker is at the intersection of Greenup Street (Kentucky Route 17) and East 9th Street, on the right when traveling north on Greenup Street.
Ben Lucien Burman	(1895-1984). Marker is on Riverside Drive west of Garrard Street, on the left when traveling east.
First City Hall	Marker is at the intersection of Roebling Way (Kentucky Route 17) and Greenup Street, on the right when traveling north on Roebling Way.
John W. Stevenson Home	Marker is on Greenup Street (Kentucky Route 17) north of Sanford Alley, on the right when traveling north.
Jacob Price	Marker is at the intersection of Greenup Street (Kentucky Route 17) and East 9th Street, on the left when traveling north on Greenup Street.
African American Elks	Marker is at the intersection of Greenup Street (Kentucky Route 17) and East 11th Street, on the left when traveling north on Greenup Street.
Brent Spence (1874-1967)	Marker is at the intersection of Carothers Road (Kentucky Route 1892) and Monmouth Street (U.S. 27), on the right when traveling south on Carothers Road.
“Tommygun” Inventor	Marker is on East Third Street near Monmouth Street.
First United Methodist Church	Marker is at the intersection of Greenup Street and Fifth Street on Greenup Street.
Roebling Suspension Bridge	Marker is at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Riverside Place, on the right when traveling west on Riverside Drive.
Grant House	Marker is on Greenup Street north of 6th Street, on the right when traveling north.
Trinity Episcopal Church	Marker is on Madison Avenue just north of East 4th Street (Kentucky Route 8), on the left when traveling south.
Noted Historian	Marker is on Scott Boulevard just south of 5th Street, on the left when traveling south.
Daniel Carter Beard	1850-1941. Marker is at the intersection of East 3rd Street and Sanford Alley, on the left when traveling east on East 3rd Street.
The Point	Pioneer Leaders Here. Marker is on Riverside Drive, on the right when traveling east.
Mother of God Church / "Cradle of the Arts"	Marker is on W 6th Street west of Washington Street, on the right when traveling east.
Carneal House, ca. 1815	Marker is at the intersection of Second Street and Kennedy, on the right when traveling east on Second Street.
Licking Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky	Marker is on West 5th Street (Kentucky Route 8), in the median.
Dr. Thomas Hinde	Marker is at the intersection of Court Place and York Street (U.S. 27), on the right when traveling east on Court Place.
St. Paul's Church	Marker is at the intersection of Court Place and York Street (U.S. 27), on the left when traveling east on Court Place.
Newport ~~ War of 1812	Marker is at the intersection of West 4th Street and York Street (U.S. 27), on the right when traveling west on West 4th Street.
Civil War Fortifications	Marker is on Riverside Drive, on the right when traveling west.
General James Taylor Home	Marker is at the intersection of East Third Street and Overton Street, on the right when traveling west on East Third Street.

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