Florence, KY vs Newport, KY

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

MetricFlorence, KYNewport, KY
Population32,80313,967
Median Household Income$71,003$60,853
Median Rent$1,329/mo$1,087/mo
Median Home Value$210,700$217,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.3%43.5%
Poverty Rate9.5%20.8%
Unemployment Rate4%4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k199277
Property Crime Rate /100k2,3514,181
Median AQI3839
Good AQI Days /yr—276
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows26°F26°F
Snowfall23 in/yr16 in/yr
Avg Commute23.3 min19.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.510.6
College Degree Rate26.4%36.3%
Foreign-Born %9.4%3.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.4%-1.1%

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