Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:15 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:39 am – 5:21 pm
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People1,425 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.2514 householdsMedian household income $54,000Median home value $153,90092% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $844 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 613 employedMain industries: construction 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 20%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 32 minutes85% drive alone, 16% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 28°F47 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month July3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days31 days above 90°F, 85 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newport 1 Nw station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsRankin Bottom Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 1,609 acresLick Creek Bottoms Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 1,048 acresJoachim Bible Refugestate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 472 acresMullins Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.4 miFord Swamp Refugestate conservation land · 7.7 miNewport City Parkpark · 7.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Jul 199738 mi away, near Tazewell, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Jun 202338 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCocke County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025351 of 363 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sevier County, TN, 30 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription25% have cable, fibre or DSL32% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNewport Utilities Boardserves 34,925 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,300 ft396 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTennova Healthcare Newport Medical Center8.5 miPost officeBybee Post Office3.4 miTown hallParrottsville City Hall5.4 miPoliceNewport Police Department8.3 miFire stationCenterview Volunteer Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryCenterview Elementary School1.7 miCollegeWalters State Community College Newport Center8.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport TRI49 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS52 miInterstateI-818.0 miUS highwayUS 3215.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37713 ZIP area.