Newport

The facts:

• $437,450:  Price of the median single-family home sold last year
• $3,470:  Typical monthly payment for that house (including principal, interest, taxes and insurance)
• $138,809:  The income you need to afford that house
• $1,414:  Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment
• $56,560:  The income you need to afford that apartment
• $30,449:  Average annual wage in Newport***
• 1,525:  Households in Newport paying more than half their income for housing
• 2,139 (17.29%):  Housing units that qualify as affordable

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Affordable homes in Newport:

Beacon Court

Infill subdivision of single family homes completed by Church Community Housing Corporation

Harbor House

Apartments for seniors built by Church Community Housing Corporation

Washington Square

Adaptive re-use of the former Armed Services YMCA into emergency shelter and permanent apartments by Church Community Housing Corporation

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