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City of Newport News

City in Virginia, United States

Overview

Newport News, Virginia is a lively city set on the shores of the James River and Chesapeake Bay. It's known for its rich maritime history, thriving museum scene, and green outdoor spaces perfect for families and visitors. The city blends historic neighborhoods with newer developments, offering diverse dining, culture, and community events.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Virginia
Population
—
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
37.06°, -76.51°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,710
Local Cost
$1,710
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
15.6°C
Summer Avg
25.6°C
Winter Avg
5.5°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-13.2°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1206 mm
Internet Speed
68 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
28
Walk Score
28
Footways
56.0
Airport
PHF
Distance
8 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 92/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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