The median home value in Newport, RI is $967,100 as of 2026-06-30, up 7.77% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$967,100
Year-over-Year
+7.77%
Population
24,957
Newport ranks #1 of 12 Rhode Island cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 111.3% above the state's city median of $457,770. It sits in Newport County, where the county-wide median is $800,321.
Newport police recorded a violent crime rate of 176 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,491 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Newport is $967,100. That's up 7.77% from a year earlier. That is about 111.3% above the typical county in Rhode Island.
Homes in Newport are more expensive than Newport County as a whole, where the median is $800,321 — a difference of about 20.8%.
Newport police reported 176 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 24,957. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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