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Newport Beach

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Median Home$1,885,945
Median Rent$3,223/month
Population83,734
Leading IndustriesEducation · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality7% education
Home Value Growth+1.0% over 2 years
Retirees26% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners52% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated42% bachelor's · 16% graduate · top 1% nationally
NotableAmenity Score87/100 · highly walkable area
Newport Beach
CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Newport Beach?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Newport Beach is approximately 7.015% (7.048% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Newport Beach?

The median home value in Newport Beach is $1.9M. The median monthly rent is $3,223. Annual property taxes average $10k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Newport Beach?

Home values in Newport Beach have increased 1.0% over the past two years. The market has been relatively stable. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Newport Beach?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $3,510/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $150k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Newport Beach is $170k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Newport Beach?

The largest employment sectors in Newport Beach are healthcare (23%) and arts, food, and hospitality (19%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.