2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Newport News, VA vs Fort Worth, TX

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Newport News is 23.8% older than the median age of a home in Fort Worth.
 Newport News, VAFort Worth, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age423242
 Median Home Cost$256,900$306,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.3%22.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.45.1%71.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.50.6%153.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$11.3$19.8$11.0
 Homes Owned43.7%51.9%57.4%
 Housing Vacant8.0%8.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented48.3%39.6%31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Newport News, VAFort Worth, TXUnited States
 Average Rent$1,710$2,070$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,050$1,210$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,060$1,350$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,240$1,590$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,740$2,100$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,120$2,610$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Newport News, VAFort Worth, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.6%3.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.8%0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.1%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.2%0.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.9%2.4%4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Newport News, VAFort Worth, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,0004.0%1.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.3%1.8%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.1%2.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.5%4.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.1%5.6%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99911.6%12.5%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99925.2%17.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99936.1%31.6%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99910.9%12.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.3%4.7%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.5%3.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.8%1.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.4%0.7%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.2%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.2%0.3%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Newport News, VAFort Worth, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 201410.1%21.3%13.6%
 2000 to 200910.1%21.3%13.6%
 1990 to 199914.5%12.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198916.8%13.5%13.2%
 1970 to 197917.7%9.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.5%12.3%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.0%10.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.6%4.9%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier4.5%5.7%12.2%
Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

J · 

So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

   |    Reply

Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

   |    Reply

Over 8 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Newport News

Reviews for Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

   |    Reply

Over 3 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

   |    Reply

Over 4 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Fort Worth



PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.