Newport Arkansas Real Estate
Newport, Arkansas, is located in Jackson County, 34 miles SW of Jonesboro, Arkansas and 81 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. Newport has a population of 7,811.
Newport Homes
Newport properties pool is 2,694 residential properties including Newport new homes. Median age of real estate in Newport is 1967. Average Household size is 2.9 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 21% are 2 bedroom homes, 61% are 3 bedroom homes, 14% are 4 bedroom homes, and 2% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Newport Mortgage Statistics
Newport mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Newport |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
41% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
59% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
49% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
10% |
16% |
Newport Area Real Estate Tax
Newport Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $403 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 33,500. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Newport School District: Children make up 19.6% of Newport population. Newport has 1,531 under 18 years old residents, or 0.63 kids per one worker, or 0.57 kids per one household.
Newport Real Estate & Newport Homeownership
There are 915.96 or 34% one person households, 835.14 or 31% two person households, and 431.04 or 16% three person households in Newport, Arkansas. Median residents age is 36.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,399 or 17.9%% of Newport population.
There are 2,447 workers (over 16 years of age) in Newport. Of these, 94.93% drive to work. Approximately 0.37% of workers in Newport take public transportation. An estimated 1.43% walk to work.
Median Newport homeowner's housing expences are 16.1%
Crime in Newport (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Newport |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
51.21 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
1.28 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
44.81 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
650.36 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
104.98 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
514.66 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
30.73 |
43.3 |
Invest in Newport Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Newport Arkansas area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Newport |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Jonesboro, Arkansas |
- |
| Near Large City |
Memphis, Tennessee |
- |
| Newport Zip Codes |
72112 |
- |
| Newport Area Codes |
870 |
- |
| White population |
66.57% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
31.76% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.33% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.27% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
1.13% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 33,500% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
18.01% |
12.4% |
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