Newport, Indiana
Among the top 15% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 84% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 17% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 85% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 27% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 42% of US places
- top 6% for property crime
- top 7% for violent crime
- bottom 5% for sunny days
Limited data for Newport — the figures below are what we have. See Vermillion County for a fuller picture.
Newport is a small community in Indiana with about 299 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and D for weather. Standout strengths include property crime, violent crime, and cost of living. It rates lower on walkability and sunny days.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.2 in2.9 in
humid 87%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$52k31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$42kbetter than 89% of US places
Home Value$62k6th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$142better than 64% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.78%better than 65% of US places
Income Tax4.95%better than 51% of US places
State 3.20% + Local 1.75%
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.19%better than 76% of US places
Unemployment3.1%better than 58% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)28°F35th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation43.6 in56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall27.7 inbetter than 36% of US places
Sunny Days168 daysbetter than 5% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 45% of US places
Comfortable Days89 daysbetter than 68% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk60.4better than 57% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 33% of US places
School Quality61.2better than 55% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population29927th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age48.575th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1744th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9747th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4168th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)89.6%61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)4.0%52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)6.4%79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability4.6/20better than 9% of US places
Airport Distance60 mibetter than 61% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access86.4%better than 50% of US places
Amenities Nearby33.44better than 30% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 61% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Newport an affordable place to live?
- Newport is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $42k, better than 89% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Newport?
- The median home value in Newport is $62k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Newport?
- Median household income in Newport is $52k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Newport safe?
- Newport is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Newport?
- Newport averages 75°F in July and 28°F in January, with 43.6 in of annual precipitation and about 168 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Newport?
- Public-school quality in Newport is about average, scoring better than 55% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)