Housing & Real Estate — Newport, Kentucky
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 7,883 |
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| Occupied | 6,984 |
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| Vacant | 899 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 3,379 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 3,605 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $217,600 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$248,000 |
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| Median Rent | $994/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $2,387/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 19.6% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 33.0% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 868 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 518 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 198 |
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| Built before 1960 | 4,694 |
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| Median Year Built | 1948 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
