Newport, NC Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,257 housing units in Newport.
This represents a 36.6% growth from 920 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 1,120 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 137 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Newport is about 71.3%.
Newport's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.5%.
Average household size is 2.57 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Newport were built after 1977.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0.30% |
| One Bedroom | 6% |
| Two Bedrooms | 21.20% |
| Three Bedrooms | 60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 10.50% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.58 |
Median year structure was built | 1979 |
Median Value of occupied units | $87,600 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $96,400 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.55 |
Median year structure was built | 1974 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $300 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 8.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 62.60% |
| Debt Free | 23.90% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19.8% |