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Newport, AR

Newport, AR.

Population: 11,161 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$99,532
1-year appreciation
-7.2%
3-year appreciation
-9.9%
5-year appreciation
-11.3%
10-year appreciation
+36.3%
All-time peak (2022-02)
$116,960
House Price Index
371.7 (+4.1% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
6

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
86.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
iceStorm, drought, earthquake, strongWind, tornado

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
52.4 in
Annual snowfall
2.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
70

Amenities

Nearest airport
Bell Flying Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) (36 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-33 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,973
Median annual property tax
$690
Mean commute to work
14 min
Households with broadband internet
58.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,717
Average weekly wage
$966
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Construction, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
7

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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