Newport, OR housing market
The typical Newport home is worth about $447,000, up 0.6% in a year, 10% below the Oregon typical home. Homes typically sell in 113 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Newport compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Newport at a glance
A buyer's market
More homes are for sale than are selling — about 10 months of supply. Buyers have room to negotiate.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Newport | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $241,000 | $313,000 |
| 2018 | $256,000 | $337,000 |
| 2019 | $274,000 | $354,000 |
| 2020 | $291,000 | $369,000 |
| 2021 | $333,000 | $411,000 |
| 2022 | $414,000 | $480,000 |
| 2023 | $433,000 | $490,000 |
| 2024 | $445,000 | $495,000 |
| 2025 | $450,000 | $504,000 |
| 2026 | $448,000 | $500,000 |
| August 2026 | $447,000 | $496,000 |
46 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 46 new homes in Newport in 2025: 19 single-family houses and 27 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $9.6 million to build. That's 4.3 per 1,000 residents, about the pace of Oregon as a whole. Over the past 10 years, Newport has permitted 513 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Newport gained 267 residents while 334 new homes were permitted: about 0.8 new residents per new home. Building outpaced population growth, which usually means smaller households or homes used part of the year. Across Oregon: 2.6 new residents per new home.
How Newport ranks on housing keeping up with growth →
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 85 | 11 | 74 | $14.4 million |
| 2025 | 46 | 19 | 27 | $9.6 million |
| 2024 | 22 | 12 | 10 | $5.3 million |
| 2023 | 43 | 35 | 8 | $9.8 million |
| 2022 | 101 | 11 | 90 | $20.6 million |
| 2021 | 14 | 8 | 6 | $3.6 million |
| 2020 | 82 | 10 | 72 | $11.2 million |
| 2019 | 126 | 16 | 110 | $15.4 million |
| 2018 | 51 | 20 | 31 | $5.8 million |
| 2017 | 15 | 15 | 0 | $3.4 million |
| 2016 | 13 | 13 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2015 | 26 | 24 | 2 | $5 million |
| 2014 | 22 | 22 | 0 | $4.5 million |
| 2013 | 22 | 22 | 0 | $4.5 million |
| 2012 | 21 | 21 | 0 | $4.3 million |
| 2011 | 18 | 18 | 0 | $3.7 million |
| 2010 | 20 | 20 | 0 | $4.1 million |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2008 | 51 | 27 | 24 | $9.5 million |
| 2007 | 82 | 49 | 33 | $15.6 million |
| 2006 | 95 | 54 | 41 | $18 million |
| 2005 | 100 | 55 | 45 | $18.7 million |
| 2004 | 93 | 39 | 54 | $13.8 million |
| 2003 | 22 | 22 | 0 | $3.9 million |
| 2002 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| 2001 | 26 | 15 | 11 | $2.8 million |
| 2000 | 70 | 15 | 55 | $5.2 million |
How Newport ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
7.4 years of income
The typical Newport home costs about 7.4 years of the town's median household income, more than across Oregon (6 years).
How Newport ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,630
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Newport is $1,630 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Newport pay a median of $1,241, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 32% of the town's median household income, above the 30% guideline for affordable housing.
Studio $1,230 · 4 bedrooms $2,730
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (97365, 97366; Lincoln County, OR), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.