Newport Urban Area, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
36,503 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,416 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$141,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$382 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$534 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tennessee
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tennessee
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 3 36
Feb 4 2 40
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 4 0 56
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 2 0 57
Nov 3 0 47
Dec 4 2 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, TN State Senate District 9, TN State House District 11, TN
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Schools

Bridgeport Elementary
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Newport Grammar School
5 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Grassy Fork Elementary
5 miles, S • 3.7 star
Cocke Co High School
5 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Walters State Community College
22 miles, N • 1.4 star
Carson-Newman University
25 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Tusculum University
27 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Newport Medical Center
5 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Leconte Medical Center
24 miles, W • 3.2 star
Greeneville Community Hospital
26 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
46 miles, S • 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
50 miles, W • 2.3 star
Tri-Cities Airport
55 miles, E • 1 star
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