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Sailing, mansions, history, and coastal charm.

Newport exudes a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. The blend of historic architecture, bustling wharves, and a strong sense of community creates a unique and inviting environment. It's a place where you can explore grand estates one moment and enjoy fresh seafood by the harbor the next.

Downtown Newport County
COMMUNITY GUIDE · NEWPORT COUNTY
Newport County, Newport County

City Snapshot

Population

85,643

County

Newport County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$81,330

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Community Leaders

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Sheldon Whitehouse

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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John Reed

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Daniel McKee
Daniel McKee

Governor

Democratic Party