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About Newport
City in Minnesota, United StatesNewport is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,797 at the 2020 census. According to 2023 census estimates, its population is 5,321.
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Housing in Newport
The typical Newport home is worth about $342,000, up 2.4% in a year, close to the Minnesota typical home.
A strong seller's market
Work & commute in Newport
Full picture →Most working residents leave Newport for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are St. Paul (17%), Minneapolis (10%) and Woodbury (6%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Health in Newport
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 50% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Minnesota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Newport
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Newport
Full climate →Newport has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Newport
All Newport schools →School Grade A-
The public schools Newport’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 84% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MN. Ratings are from neighbors.
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