Newport County, RI
FIPS: 44005
Median HAM
14.5x
High
Jul 2023
Minimum HAM
28.4x
Very High
Jan 2026
HAM Burden
137%
Very High
Dec 2025
Not enough historical data to show a trend chart for this county.
Economic Profile
BEA GDP data (2024)
GDP Per Capita
$102,418
National avg: ~$82,000
Total GDP
$8.8B
Thousands of current $
Population
85,643
2020 Census
Top Industries by GDP
Government and government enterprises28.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services9.0%
Accommodation and food services8.2%
Health care and social assistance4.4%
Finance and insurance4.2%
Data Breakdown
Median HAM
Data as of Jul 2023
Median Home Price
$559,700
Census ACS
Gross Median Income
$48,566
Census ACS
Net Median Income
$38,579
Calculated
Median HAM
14.51x
Minimum HAM
Data as of Jan 2026
Median Home Price
$724,063
Redfin
Min Wage (Hourly)
$15.00/hr
State labor data
Net Min Wage Income
$25,493
Calculated
Minimum HAM
28.40x
HAM Burden
Data as of Dec 2025
Monthly Rent
$2,920
Zillow ZORI
Min Wage (Hourly)
$15.00/hr
State labor data
Monthly Net Min Wage
$2,124
Calculated
HAM Burden
137.4%
Methodology: HAM = Home Price / Net Annual Income. Net income assumes single filer, standard deduction, 2,080 hrs/yr for minimum wage. Federal + state tax + FICA deducted. Home price source priority: Zillow ZHVI > Redfin > Census ACS.