Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:08 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min7:18 am – 4:15 pm
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People7,681 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.63,134 householdsMedian household income $81,232Median home value $239,300Median rent $1,350 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,391 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 4,147 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 13%, retail 11%Average commute 25 minutes76% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 9°F42 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month October66 in of snow a year, on about 30 days6 days above 90°F, 186 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newport station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksSugar River Recreational Rail Trail Newport Trailheadtrailhead · 1.3 miNorth Branch Sugar Riverriver · 1.4 miSouth Branch Sugar Riverriver · 1.6 miMount Tugpeak · 2.1 miCoit Mountainpeak · 2.3 miRollins Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMeadow Park Recreation Complexpark · 1.3 miWilmarth Parkpark · 1.3 miWilliam B. Ruger Wildlife Management Area - Southstate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 1,905 acresSugar River Recreational Trailstate park · 4.9 miSunapee State Parkstate park · 6.5 mi · 2,362 acresDobles Tractstate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 99 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 198232 mi away, near Sanbornton, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 26 Sep 201031 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSullivan County, NH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured75 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cheshire County, NH, 31 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNewport Water Worksserves 5,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,024 ft312 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalValley Regional Hospital7.0 miPost officeNewport Post Office1.5 miTown hallNewport Town Hall1.6 miPoliceSullivan County Sheriff's Office1.6 miFire stationNewport Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolGranite Hill School1.2 miMiddleNewport Middle School1.3 miHighNewport High School1.3 miCollegeRiver Valley Community College6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLebanon Municipal Airport LEB18 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB92 miInterstateI-897.9 miUS highwayUS 510 miAmtrakClaremont, NH CLA8.8 miCoachWhite River Junction Bus StopFlixBus20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03773 ZIP area.
