Newport News City, VA

Living in Newport News City

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Bikeability 47
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Walkability 53
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Commute 63
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Public Transit 50
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Affordability 64
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Public Safety 42
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Airports 43
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Hospitals 51
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Colleges 39
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Schools 86
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Residents

180k Population -2.1k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black40%
Caucasian43%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate28%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$3.7k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military4%
Sales and office20%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$194k Median Home Value -$4.5k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$878 Median Monthly Rent +$142 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas40%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Newport News City

United States45
Virginia30

Property Crime in Newport News City

United States48
Virginia39

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump34%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 2
Feb 42 3 2
Mar 49 4 0
Apr 59 4 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 5 0
Sep 72 5 0
Oct 61 3 0
Nov 52 3 0
Dec 43 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Newport News City

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding31
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding26
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Newport News City, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Newport News City, VA

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Hampton Roads Academy
3 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Newport News City, VA

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Bethel College
7 miles, E
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Hampton University
11 miles, E
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William & Mary
17 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Newport News City, VA

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Airports

Airports near Newport News City, VA

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Pitt-Greenville Airport
111 miles, SW