Albany, OR vs Newport, OR

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAlbany, ORNewport, OR
Population56,83910,583
Median Household Income$78,114$60,568
Median Rent$1,372/mo$1,241/mo
Median Home Value$389,200$441,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)102—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.5%43%
Poverty Rate13.5%16.2%
Unemployment Rate5.5%6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k164328
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5492,415
Median AQI27—
Good AQI Days /yr292—
Summer Highs80°F63°F
Winter Lows34°F39°F
Snowfall3 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21 min16 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 51.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1918.4
College Degree Rate29.4%31.3%
Foreign-Born %6.1%8.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.0%+1.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.