Minneapolis metro, MN relocation guide
Moving to Newport, MN
$413,987Median listing price
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About Newport
Newport is a Mississippi River city in southern Washington County, just southeast of St. Paul (population about 3,577). It's an economically river town with industrial, commercial and residential areas, a proud small-town character and access to the Mississippi River.
Home prices in Newport
The median listing price in Newport is $413,987.
Top places in Newport
- Bailey School Forest Park
- Newport Transit Station area and local riverfront access
- Pioneer Day (annual August parade and music)
- Nearby Woodbury retail and dining
Commuting from Newport
- Downtown St. Paul is about 10–20 minutes away (approximate) via Hwy 61.
- Downtown Minneapolis is about 20–35 minutes (approximate) via Hwy 61/I-94.
- Metro Transit serves the Newport Transit Station with express buses to both downtowns.
- I-494 is easily accessible.
- There is no Green Line service.
Newport FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Newport, MN?
The median listing price in Newport is $413,987. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Newport, MN?
Downtown St. Paul is about 10–20 minutes away (approximate) via Hwy 61.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.