Newport vs North Troy

A side-by-side comparison of Newport and North Troy: population, income, housing, and more.

Newport and North Troy are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Newport has the higher population (4,413 vs 550 in North Troy). North Troy has the higher median household income ($51,797 vs $48,194 in Newport). Newport has the higher median home value ($179,000 vs $120,200 in North Troy).

Population, income & housing

	Newport	North Troy
Population	4,413	550
Median age	46.3 yrs	34.5 yrs
Median household income	$48,194	$51,797
Median home value	$179,000	$120,200
Median gross rent	$849	$541
Housing units	2,368	262
Homeownership rate	57.9%	76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	21.5%
Unemployment rate	10.1%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Newport	North Troy
Population	4,305 → 4,413 (+2.5%)	608 → 550 (-9.5%)
Median household income	$37,500 → $48,194 (+28.5%)	$29,798 → $51,797 (+73.8%)
Median home value	$117,700 → $179,000 (+52.1%)	$102,400 → $120,200 (+17.4%)
Median gross rent	$812 → $849 (+4.6%)	$706 → $541 (-23.4%)

Newport

Population

4,3054,413

Median household income

$37,500$48,194

Median home value

$117,700$179,000

Median gross rent

$812$849

North Troy

Population

608550

Median household income

$29,798$51,797

Median home value

$102,400$120,200

Median gross rent

$706$541

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Newport	North Troy
Under 5	1.6%	13.6%
5 to 17	11.6%	16.9%
18 to 24	10.7%	2.5%
25 to 34	13.0%	20.2%
35 to 44	12.5%	8.9%
45 to 54	10.8%	11.1%
55 to 64	15.6%	11.5%
65 to 74	12.9%	10.2%
75 and over	11.4%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Newport	North Troy
White (non-Hispanic)	91.2%	88.5%
Black or African American	1.6%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	1.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Newport	North Troy
No high school diploma	11.8%	11.7%
High school graduate	44.3%	40.8%
Some college or associate's	22.6%	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Newport	North Troy
Drove alone	68.2%	74.7%
Carpooled	9.0%	12.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.4%	1.4%
Bicycle	3.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.6%	10.1%
Other means	1.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Newport	North Troy
1-unit, detached	58.6%	67.6%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	27.0%	19.1%
5 to 19 units	8.0%	8.4%
20 or more units	3.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Newport	North Troy
Poverty rate	21.6%	19.2%
Average household size	1.97	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	10	38
Median year structure built	1960	1949