Newport, Vermont

About Newport

Set in the northeastern part of Vermont, Newport is a small town with an estimated population of 4,333. It ranks as the 9th largest city in Vermont.

Newport holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.86 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 739 residents per square mile.

📰 Newport News Today

• Falcons Score Twice in the Second to Beat Rangers Newport Daily Express · Oct 10
• Lake Memphremagog environmental panel set for Oct. 21 in Newport The Pulse of the Eastern Townships · Oct 9
• Newport Vt. turns up the heat with 20th annual chili festival WCAX · Sep 25
• Jo-Ann Johnson Obituary (2026) - Newport, VT - A.W. Rich Funeral Home - Fairfax Legacy | Obituary · Oct 8
• Newport 'pit' slated to be sold after nearly a decade in limbo Vermont Public · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Newport Unique

• A top-25 city in Vermont by population (#9 of 39 incorporated places).
• One of 20 places in the US named Newport — but the Vermont one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern Vermont, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Newport

• Dusit Thai Cuisine — thai
• Miller's Pub — american
• Newport Natural Market and Café — regional (café)
• Eastside Restaurant
• Jumbo Bite
• Lago Trattoria — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Newport

• Bluffside Farm · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Prouty Beach & Campground reviews ★
• Gardner Memorial Park reviews ★
• Pomerleau Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Newport

• Newport City Elementary School
• North Country Career Center
• North Country Union High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• North Country Hospital And Health Center ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

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🗺️ Map of Newport

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