Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $187,809 (it was $79,800 in 2000)
Newport:
$187,809
VT:
$304,700
Mean prices in 2022:all housing units: $227,898; detached houses: $228,061; townhouses or other attached units: $323,018; in 2-unit structures: $117,349; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $275,945; mobile homes: $121,945
Median gross rent in 2022: $856.
March 2022 cost of living index in Newport: 86.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.1%
(15.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
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Ancestries: American (18.2%), English (17.8%), French Canadian (15.0%), German (14.1%), Scandinavian (7.0%), French (5.9%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 723 feet
Land area: 6.03 square miles.
Population density: 730 people per square mile (low).
88 residents are foreign born
This city:
2.0%
Vermont:
4.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,609 (1.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,357 (1.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (130.4 miles , pop. 64,249).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (189.8 miles , pop. 589,141).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (295.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (3.4%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.0%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (2.9%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.8%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5.2%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5.1%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.0%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.0%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
Average climate in Newport, Vermont
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Earthquake activity:
Newport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 79.2 miles away from Newport center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from the city center On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 125.8 miles away from Newport center On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 104.3 miles away from Newport center On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 120.7 miles away from the city center On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.7 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Orleans County (23) is greater than the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17 Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 14, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Newport:
NORTH COUNTRY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 189 PROUTY DRIVE)
BELAIRE QUALITY CENTER (35 BEL-AIRE DRIVE)
NEWPORT HEALTH CARE CENTER (148 PROUTY DRIVE)
FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTHCARE - NORTH COUNTRY DIALYSIS UNIT (189 PROUTY DRIVE)
GOODRICH MEMORIAL (Operating income: $185,557; Location: 202 MAIN ST.; 15,500 books; 280 audio materials; 645 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 19 state licensed databases; 37 print serial subscriptions)
User-submitted facts and corrections:
St. Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church is the largest church in Newport. Additionally , it sits on the highest point of the city, Prospect Hill
Notable locations in Newport: Goodrich Memorial Library (A), Vermonts North Country Chamber of Commerce (B), Orleans County Jail (C), Orleans County Courthouse (D), North Country Hospital and Health Center Library (E), City of Newport Fire Department (F), Newport Ambulance Services Incorporated (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Newport include: Saint Mark Episcopal Church (A), Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), United Church of Newport (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Inn at the Hill Top of the Hills (1724 East Main Street), Pepin's Motel (Derby Rd).
Court: Vermont State - Courts- Family Court- Orleans (247 Main Street).
Birthplace of: Vivian Vachon - Professional wrestler, Winston L. Prouty - Politician.
Orleans County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Newport and their reported violations in the past:
NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM (Address: 222 MAIN ST , Population served: 4,766, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Average - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-13-2007), St Public Notif requested (NOV-13-2007), St Public Notif received (DEC-10-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2010)
MCL, Average - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2007), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2007), St Public Notif received (OCT-26-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2010)
MCL, Average - Between JAN-2007 and MAR-2007, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-11-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-11-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2007), St Public Notif received (JUN-26-2007)
MCL, Average - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-12-2007), St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-2007), St Public Notif received (MAR-09-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2010)
MCL, Average - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-19-2006), St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-2006), St Public Notif received (NOV-02-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2010)
MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-10-2006), St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-23-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2010)
MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-09-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUN-09-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-02-2012), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2012), St Public Notif received (JUN-22-2012), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2013)
One minor monitoring violation
One regular monitoring violation
NEWPORT COUNTRY CLUB (Address: 434 PINE HILL RD , Population served: 245, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JAN-01-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-18-2011), St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-2011)
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-25-2011), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-25-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-03-2012)
3 routine major monitoring violations
One minor monitoring violation
NORTH COUNTRY CAREER CENTER LAND LAB (Address: 209 VETERANS AVENUE , Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-04-2013), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-04-2013), St Boil Water Order (SEP-04-2013), St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-05-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-23-2013)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (JAN-11-2010), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-11-2010), St Public Notif requested (JAN-11-2010), St Boil Water Order (JAN-11-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2010)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-20-2008), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-20-2008), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-20-2008), St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-2008), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2013)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-2008), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2008), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In AUG-08-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2013), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-14-2013), St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2014)
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2013), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-26-2013), St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2014)
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2010), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-02-2010), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2013)
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-05-2009), St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-05-2009), St Other (NOV-05-2009), St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2009), St Public Notif received (JAN-14-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-09-2010)
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-02-2009), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2013)
3 routine major monitoring violations
46 regular monitoring violations
DERBY BOYS LLC (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
OCCT/SOWT Treatment Installation/Demonstration - In JAN-20-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-20-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2014, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2014), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2014), St Tech Assistance Visit (FEB-14-2014)
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2013), St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2013), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-01-2013)
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2013), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2013), St Tech Assistance Visit (FEB-25-2013)
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (OCT-09-2012), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-09-2012), St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2012), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-09-2012)
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-09-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-09-2012), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAR-09-2012)
12 routine major monitoring violations
58 regular monitoring violations
RIDGEVIEW 91 ROASTERS CAFE DELI (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-25-2013), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-25-2013), St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2013), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2013), St Boil Water Order (OCT-25-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-12-2013)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-14-2012), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-14-2012), St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2012), St Boil Water Order (SEP-14-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-26-2012)
TANGUAY HOMES (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:
2.2 people
Vermont:
2.3 people
Percentage of family households:
This city:
55.7%
Whole state:
62.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:
9.9%
Whole state:
9.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.5% of all households
People in group quarters in Newport in 2010:
413 people in state prisons
104 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
17 people in other noninstitutional facilities
6 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
6 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Newport in 2000:
286 people in state prisons
109 people in nursing homes
6 people in other group homes
6 people in religious group quarters
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Banks with branches in Newport (2011 data):
Community National Bank: Newport Branch at 266 Main Street, branch established on 1985/01/12. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $552.1 mil, Deposits: $454.6 mil, headquarters in Derby, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancorp
Passumpsic Savings Bank: Newport Branch at 1 Gardner Street, branch established on 1981/03/23. Info updated 2008/07/16: Bank assets: $571.1 mil, Deposits: $460.4 mil, headquarters in St. Johnsbury, VT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Passumpsic Bancorp
People's United Bank: Newport Branch at 15 Main Street, branch established on 1954/10/11. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
Religion statistics for Newport, VT (based on Orleans County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
5,312
12
Mainline Protestant
1,485
23
Evangelical Protestant
822
14
Other
323
4
None
19,289
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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
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 18. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 37 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (69.8%), and Outside Fires (15.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Newport, VT