Newport, South Carolina

Back to Newport, SC housing info, York County, South Carolina, SC smaller cities, SC small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Newport, SC York County Population in July 2007: 5,082. Males: 2,482   (48.8%) Females: 2,600   (51.2%) Median resident age:   36.3 years South Carolina median age:   35.4 years Zip codes: 29732. Estimated median household income in 2007: $72,748 (it was $59,564 in 2000) Newport:   $72,748 South Carolina:   $43,329 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $196,553 (it was $132,000 in 2000) Newport:   $196,553 South Carolina:   $133,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $202,533; Detached houses: $222,099; Mobile homes: $42,904 Newport, SC residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Newport: White Non-Hispanic (89.8%) Black (7.5%) Hispanic (1.2%) American Indian (0.8%) Two or more races (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Newport: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Newport, South Carolina on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users. Newport is mentioned 90 times on our forum: What's being built around Newport Wal-Mart (Rock Hill)?  (13 replies) Crime in Greenville  (78 replies) Places to Eat in York and Lancaster County  (399 replies) Northerners and Summerville  (95 replies) Home shopping in 4 days... possible?  (58 replies) Don''t Miss the Tall Ships!  (17 replies) Latest news from Newport, SC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (19.9%), Irish (15.2%), English (14.0%), Scotch-Irish (9.7%), United States (8.6%), French (2.8%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 697 feet Land area: 8.95 square miles. Population density: 568 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Newport, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Newport-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Newport place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

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Churches in Newport include: Newport Church (A), Union Church (B), Emmanuel Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Forest Hills Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoirs: Mirror Lake (A), Willis Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.9 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	85.5%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.5%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	1.7%
Whole state:	14.1%

This place:	0.8%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Newport, SC

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9.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,652 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.39%
South Carolina average:	8.00%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($314 average AGI)

York County:	0.08%
South Carolina average:	0.15%

from Mecklenburg County, NC	2.15% ($60,559 average AGI)
from Chester County, SC	0.39% ($28,891)
from Gaston County, NC	0.37% ($39,422)

5.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,741 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.60%
South Carolina average:	6.88%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($186 average AGI)

York County:	0.04%
South Carolina average:	0.11%

to Mecklenburg County, NC	1.05% ($40,701 average AGI)
to Chester County, SC	0.32% ($31,493)
to Gaston County, NC	0.31% ($36,319)

• Stanley D Coleman, Hwy 161 & Hwy 195 On Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 56.4 m
  Registrant: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, 401 South College Street, Charlotte, NC 28201-1008, Phone: (704) 382-5791, Email:
• William S Stephenson, Sr Highway 274, 1.5 Miles North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59 m, Overall height: 65 m, , Licensee ID: L00004645
  Registrant: York County Natural Gas Authority, 979 West Main Street, Rock Hill, SC 29731-1907, Phone: (803) 327-2056, Email:
• GARY HATTAWAY, 5759 Mount Gallant Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 111.3 m, Overall height: 114 m, , Licensee ID: L00198503
  Registrant: The Dalton Group Inc., 5501 77 Center Drive, Suite 150, Charlotte, NC 28217, Phone: (704) 676-0010

• 5759 Mount Gallant Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 111.3 m, Overall height: 114 m, Call Sign: WQDS463
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.262 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/20/2005, Expiration Date: 10/20/2015, Certifier: John H Carter
  Registrant: York County Government, Rock Hill, SC 29731, Phone: (803) 329-7270, Fax: (803) 324-7420, Email:

• Newport Tie, Hwy 161 & Hwy 195 On Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WQCA479
  Assigned Frequencies : 6635.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/18/2005, Expiration Date: 01/18/2015, Certifier: Larry W Craven
  Registrant: Duke Energy Corp., 401 South College Street, Charlotte, NC 28201-1008, Phone: (980) 373-5313, Email:
• STATION, Hwy 161 & 195 On Hwy 161, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: KQD80
  Assigned Frequencies : 6825.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/08/1999, Expiration Date: 05/10/2009, Cancelation Date: 12/22/2000
  Registrant: Phone: (704) 382-3369