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Oregon
Newport
Population 10,583
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Oregon
Independence
Population 10,199
Newport, OR vs Independence, OR
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Newport, OR | Independence, OR |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,583 | 10,199 |
| Median Household Income | $60,568 | $85,375 |
| Median Rent | $1,241/mo | $1,665/mo |
| Median Home Value | $441,400 | $378,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 104 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43% | 47.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.2% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6% (county) | 4.9% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 328 | 174 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,415 | 1,283 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 63°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 39°F | 35°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 10 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 16 min | 24.9 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 1.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 18.8 | 19.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 31.3% | 27% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.1% | 9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.3% | +3.6% |
Independence, OR
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.