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Population:22,503
Pop. Change:-15%
State: Rhode Island
Metro Area: Providence-New Bedford-Fall River Metro Area
County: Newport County
City:Newport
Zip Code:02840, 02841, ... 2 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Newport, Rhode Island

As of 2011, Newport's population is 22,503 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -15.00 percent.

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The median home cost in Newport is $350,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.63 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Newport's cost of living is 42.90% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Newport public schools spend $8,909 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.6 students per teacher in Newport.

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The unemployment rate in Newport is 12.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Newport jobs have Decreased by 0.52 percent.

Average Commute time is 17 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Newport's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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