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Best Places to Live in Newport County, Rhode Island

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Population:79,047
Pop. Change:-8%
State: Rhode Island
Metro Area:Providence-New_Bedford-Fall_River
County:Newport County
City:Newport, Portsmouth, ... 8 more
Zip Code:02840, 02871, ... 10 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Newport County

As of 2011, Newport County's population is 79,047 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -7.53 percent.

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The median home cost in Newport County is $328,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.48 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Newport County's cost of living is 39.40% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Newport County public schools spend $8,178 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.9 students per teacher in Newport County.

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The unemployment rate in Newport County is 12.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Newport County jobs have Decreased by 0.55 percent.

Average Commute time is 22 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • 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
 • Median Priced Homes




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