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Newport, Indiana, in Vermillion county, is 28 miles N of Terre Haute, Indiana (center to center) and 66 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is included in the Terre Haute metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 578 people lived in Newport.
In Newport, about 58% of adults are married. Newport is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families.
The town is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, Newport had a median family income of $36,389.
An estimated 83% of living spaces in Newport are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The town housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, Newport offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.
In Newport, 88% of commuters drive to work.
Newport strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Comparing Newport to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
Ratings range from
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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