KY area data
Newport, KY
Newport, KY.
Population: 17,158 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $269,093
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +4.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +18.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +63.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $269,093
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $275,000
- Median days on market
- 15 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 87.3%
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
- Days to pending
- 52 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 24
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,474/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,090/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,850/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 66.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 45.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 234
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 2
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- William Howard Taft National Historic Site (8 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 12
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +58 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,991
- Median annual property tax
- $2,207
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 85.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 25,712
- Average weekly wage
- $1,087
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 113
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