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Population in 2022: 4,820 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: +29.7%
 
Males: 2,587  (53.7%)
Females: 2,233  (46.3%)
Median resident age:

38.2 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 55055, 55129.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,621 (it was $45,373 in 2000)
Newport:

$59,621
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,071 (it was $22,310 in 2000)

Newport city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $320,063 (it was $113,800 in 2000)
Newport:

$320,063
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $339,955; detached houses: $335,233; townhouses or other attached units: $395,461

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,111.

March 2022 cost of living index in Newport: 113.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.1%
(8.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.9% for Black residents, 11.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 9.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Newport, MN (2022)
    • 2,89167.6%White alone
    • 54512.7%Asian alone
    • 47111.0%Hispanic
    • 2566.0%Black alone
    • 1513.5%Two or more races

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Ancestries: German (25.1%), Norwegian (6.8%), American (5.5%), Polish (2.2%), Kenyan (1.9%), European (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1889

Elevation: 743 feet

Land area: 3.66 square miles.

Population density: 1,316 people per square mile   (low).

Newport, Minnesota map

497 residents are foreign born (5.0% Latin America, 4.1% Asia, 2.1% Africa).

This city:

11.6%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,436 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,639 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Paul, MN (8.0 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (339.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

St. Paul Park, MN (1.5 miles ),
South St. Paul, MN (1.6 miles ),
Inver Grove Heights, MN (1.8 miles ),
Cottage Grove, MN (2.1 miles ),
Sunfish Lake, MN (2.2 miles ),
Woodbury, MN (2.2 miles ),
West St. Paul, MN (2.2 miles ),
Landfall, MN (2.4 miles )

Latitude: 44.87 N, Longitude: 93.00 W

Distribution of median household income in Newport, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Newport, MN in 2022
Newport satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 48 buildings, average cost: $277,400
  • 2021: 58 buildings, average cost: $277,300
  • 2020: 50 buildings, average cost: $277,700
  • 2019: 48 buildings, average cost: $276,200
  • 2018: 10 buildings, average cost: $229,800
  • 2017: 7 buildings, average cost: $198,900
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $200,500
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $254,300
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $196,500
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $219,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $208,600
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $186,400
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $188,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $177,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $254,300
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $156,600
  • 2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $148,800
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $157,300
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $154,400
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $129,900
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $170,900
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $80,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Newport, MN residents
Average permit cost in Newport, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Historical population in Newport, MN
Historical housing units in Newport, MN
Most common industries in Newport, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (8.4%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Educational services (4.6%)
  • Air transportation (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.8%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Newport, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.1%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.0%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.8%)

Average climate in Newport, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Newport, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 67.6. This is about average.

City:

67.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.144. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.144
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 9.98. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.98
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.710. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.710
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2011 was 30.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 20.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.35. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.35
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00121. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00121
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Newport-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 30% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 33.0 miles away from the Newport city center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Newport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 157.9 miles away from Newport center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 169.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 319.0 miles away from Newport center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 198.2 miles away from Newport center
On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from Newport center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 328.0 miles away from Newport center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Washington County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Newport topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Newport:

  • CARECO APARTMENTS (Hospital, about 3 miles away; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN)
  • WEDGEWOOD HEALTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN)
  • WOODLYN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN)
  • WOODBURY HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; WOODBURY, MN)
  • BRYANT AVE RESIDENCE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; S ST PAUL, MN)
  • SUMMIT AVENUE RESIDENCE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN)
  • DIVINE REDEEMER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 4 miles away; SOUTH ST PAUL, MN)

Amtrak station near Newport:

  • 12 miles: ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS (ST. PAUL, 730 TRANSFER RD.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newport:

  • Inver Hills Community College (about 4 miles; Inver Grove Heights, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • Metropolitan State University (about 7 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 6,159)
  • Saint Paul College (about 8 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 4,778)
  • Concordia University-Saint Paul (about 10 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,501)
  • Macalester College (about 10 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,174)
  • St Catherine University (about 10 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 3,771)
  • Dakota County Technical College (about 10 miles; Rosemount, MN; FT enrollment: 2,478)

Public elementary/middle school in Newport:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Newport: Newport Fire Department Station 5126 (A), Newport Fire Department Station 5125 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Newport Center Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Newport Cemetery (1), Red Rock Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Ria Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Newport include: Bailey School Forest Park (1), Pioneer Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Raceway To Fun (910 Hastings Avenue).

Hotels: Boyd Motel (Highway 61), Rockledge Motel (1280 Hastings Avenue).

Birthplace of: Karla Bigham - Politician, Katie Sieben - Politician.

Washington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.6%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.9%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
6 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
4 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
13 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Newport (2011 data):

  • Central Bank: Newport Branch at 2104 Hastings Avenue, branch established on 2000/03/06. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $1,120.1 mil, Deposits: $949.3 mil, headquarters in Stillwater, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Newport:

Marital status in Newport, MN
  • Never married: 32.3%
  • Now married: 46.9%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

For population 25 years and over in Newport:

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.4
Minnesota average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Newport
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Newport, MN (based on Washington County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic64,1579
Mainline Protestant40,21238
Evangelical Protestant29,17469
Other3,69913
None100,894-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
Washington County:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Washington County:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 52
This county:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 136
Washington County:

6.02 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Washington County:

5.3%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Washington County:

26.7%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.8%
Minnesota:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Newport:

48.5%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.0%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Newport:

29.3
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.4%
Minnesota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Newport:

12.0%
State:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

36.8%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

55.5%
State:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Newport:

78.4%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Newport, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 8$50,249$75,3740$0
Financial Administration 2$16,855$101,1300$0
Other Government Administration 2$10,783$64,6985$1,880
Firefighters 0$0 18$4,333
Local Libraries 0$0 2$2,912
Totals for Government 12$77,887$77,88725$9,124

Newport government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $229,000 ($47.51)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $723,000 ($150.00)
    Sewerage: $594,000 ($123.24)
    Regular Highways: $520,000 ($107.88)
    General - Other: $474,000 ($98.34)
    Parks and Recreation: $348,000 ($72.20)
    Water Utilities: $327,000 ($67.84)
    Financial Administration: $278,000 ($57.68)
    Local Fire Protection: $192,000 ($39.83)
    Central Staff Services: $22,000 ($4.56)
    Libraries: $19,000 ($3.94)
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($2.49)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $185,000 ($38.38)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $32,000 ($6.64)
    Local Fire Protection: $8,000 ($1.66)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $53,000 ($11.00)

Newport government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $632,000 ($131.12)
    Regular Highways: $168,000 ($34.85)
    Other: $15,000 ($3.11)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $8,000 ($1.66)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $264,000 ($54.77)
    General Revenue - Other: $151,000 ($31.33)
    Fines and Forfeits: $40,000 ($8.30)
    Interest Earnings: $33,000 ($6.85)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $275,000 ($57.05)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $635,000 ($131.74)
    Other: $275,000 ($57.05)
    Sewerage: $75,000 ($15.56)
  • Tax - Property: $2,284,000 ($473.86)
    Other License: $88,000 ($18.26)
    Public Utilities Sales: $78,000 ($16.18)

Newport government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,105,000 ($1474.07)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,560,000 ($1153.53)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,955,000 ($405.60)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $410,000 ($85.06)

Newport government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,275,000 ($264.52)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,190,000 ($246.89)

Businesses in Newport, MN

  • Burger King: 1
  • Subway: 1
  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Newport:

  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • WMGT (1220 AM; 5 kW; STILLWATER, MN; Owner: ENDURANCE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Newport:

  • K294AM (106.7 FM; WEST ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INCORPORATED)
  • KNOW-FM (91.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLTE (102.9 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-FM (94.5 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-FM, LLC, A DELAWARE LLC)
  • KEEY-FM (102.1 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTIS-FM (98.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KDWB-FM (101.3 FM; RICHFIELD, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQRS-FM (92.5 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, Inc.)
  • KSJN (99.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KXXR (93.7 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)
  • WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNOF (95.3 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: SELBY GOSPEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBEM-FM (88.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: BD. OF EDUCATION, S.S.D. NO. 1)
  • K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WGVX (105.1 FM; LAKEVILLE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KFAI (90.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INC.)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMP (107.1 FM; COON RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WFMP-FM, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Newport:

  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCA-TV (Channel 2; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCI-TV (Channel 17; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KMWB (Channel 23; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KLGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KSTC-TV (Channel 45; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTC (Channel 29; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K07UI (Channel 7; MINNEAPOLIS, ETC., MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K58BS (Channel 58; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K67HG (Channel 67; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K14KH (Channel 14; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K19ER (Channel 19; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • W62BD (Channel 62; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WBWX-CA (Channel 13; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • W55AP (Channel 55; RIVER FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
Newport fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Newport fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 47Number of bridges
  • 1,171ft / 357mTotal length
  • 899,363Total average daily traffic
  • 51,846Total average daily truck traffic
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Newport, MN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Newport)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • 155 20 St (Lat: 44.866639 Lon: -93.000222), Call Sign: KWM664,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.265 MHz, 154.295 MHz, Grant Date: 04/19/2005, Expiration Date: 05/14/2015, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2015, Registrant: Newport Fire Department, 155 20th St, Newport, MN 55055, Phone: (651) 459-9390, Fax: (651) 459-9953, Email:

  • Lat: 44.874694 Lon: -93.005778, Call Sign: KZR618,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.880 MHz, 453.350 MHz, 458.350 MHz, Grant Date: 11/03/2015, Expiration Date: 12/05/2025, Registrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (570) 505-3894, Fax: (570) 651-9032, Email:

  • 54 21st Street (Lat: 44.879972 Lon: -93.009472), Call Sign: WQNH298,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.487 MHz, 457.787 MHz, 457.812 MHz, 467.187 MHz, Grant Date: 02/04/2011, Expiration Date: 02/04/2021, Cancellation Date: 04/10/2021, Certifier: Bruce Keil, Registrant: National License, 938 3rd Avenue Nw, Carmel, IN 46032, Phone: (317) 564-8018, Email:

  • Lat: 44.884972 Lon: -93.013083, Call Sign: WQSA696,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.100 MHz, 456.150 MHz, Grant Date: 08/23/2013, Expiration Date: 08/23/2023, Cancellation Date: 10/28/2023, Certifier: Rick Hernandez, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • HBD Newport, Along Cp Rail Track - River Sub Mi 402.8 (Lat: 44.874444 Lon: -93.002250), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WQWE205,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.770 MHz, Grant Date: 07/28/2015, Expiration Date: 07/28/2025, Certifier: Celina Kawasima, Registrant: Canadian Pacific Railway, 5th Floor - 120 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Phone: (403) 319-6007, Fax: (612) 851-5688, Email:

  • Lat: 44.888306 Lon: -93.010222, Call Sign: WQWU831,
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1600 MHz, Grant Date: 11/24/2015, Expiration Date: 11/24/2025, Certifier: John Kuhn, Registrant: Duluth Superior Communications, 711 Hammond Ave., Superior, WI 54880, Phone: (715) 392-2911, Fax: (715) 392-2995, Email:

  • MOB, Lat: 44.887278 Lon: -93.013056, Call Sign: WQYX948,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.387 MHz, 452.112 MHz, Grant Date: 02/27/2017, Expiration Date: 02/27/2027, Certifier: Ryan Tritz, Registrant: Bearcom Operating LLC, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Newport)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: RAVEN S-60A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 57224, N57224, N-57224, Serial Number: S60A-158, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 11/19/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 07/02/1981
    Registrant (Corporation): Barrons Inc, 1665 Woodbury Rd, Newport, MN 55055
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/16/2018
  • Aircraft: LIGON HOWARD C PHANTOM X-1 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 74HL, N74HL, N-74HL, Serial Number: 03010035, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 07/15/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 157, Newport, MN 55055
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9291E, N9291E, N-9291E, Serial Number: 11AC-928, Airworthiness Date: 07/15/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 11/05/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Anthony J Cadotte, 885 Ford Rd, Newport, MN 55055
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/24/2018

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$137,52221$156,09564$173,5622$43,0001$3,100,0003$163,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$98,0001$147,0009$147,5560$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$135,2502$175,00028$199,7862$77,5000$01$100,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$134,0003$111,33313$164,4620$00$02$80,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$105,0009$144,8890$00$01$66,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0710.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$174,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$170,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$89,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$117,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0710.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Newport, MN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Newport, MN - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 17. The highest number of fire incidents - 33 took place in 2005, and the least - 11 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Newport, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (42.8%), and Outside Fires (28.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Newport, MN
    • 12242.8%Structure Fires
    • 8028.1%Outside Fires
    • 6121.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 227.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Newport, MN
Most common first names in Newport, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert1568.4 years
William1371.6 years
Mary1275.5 years
Frank1275.1 years
Richard1164.7 years
Edward1070.6 years
John969.8 years
Arthur884.1 years
Raymond874.2 years
George878.6 years
Most common last names in Newport, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Anderson671.7 years
Smith673.5 years
Hanson577.0 years
Fritz574.6 years
Euerle571.6 years
Johnson552.8 years
Olson575.1 years
Taylor571.8 years
Knauff483.5 years
Hansen479.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Newport, MN
  • 86.3%Utility gas
  • 7.0%Electricity
  • 4.0%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Newport, MN
  • 52.0%Utility gas
  • 40.3%Electricity
  • 5.4%Other fuel
  • 2.3%No fuel used


Newport compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
There are 5 pilots and 13 other airmen in this city.
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