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Newport is a small town of 2,181 people in Pend Oreille County, Washington. It's about 35 miles from Coeur d'Alene, ID and 248 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 62 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $303k and rent runs about $653 a month.
2,181people
$303kTypical home
$653/moRent
84° / 32°Summer / winter
62"Snow
186Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,181
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,434 people per sq mi
- 248 mi to Seattle, WA
- 35 mi to Coeur d'Alene, ID
- 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $303k (≈$1,912/mo)
- Median rent $653/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 186 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
- 179 cloudy days a year
- 63 of 90 winter days are gray
- 62" of snow a year
- 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (161 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,260 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 29% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to GEG airport
- 45 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 143 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 2,172 ft
- 237 mi to the ocean
- 23 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 17 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 38 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 19 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of Washington districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 26 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 34 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pend Oreille County: R+40 in 2024
- Washington: D+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk