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Retire To Newport Beach, CA
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Newport Beach, California is one of the great places in the U.S. to live in retirement. Find city facts on home sales prices, air quality, water quality, medical care, cost of living, taxes, weather and other demographics.



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Newport Beach, California
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Newport Beach, California


Newport Beach Population
. 1990 2000 2010
Orange County blank blank 3,010,232
Newport Beach 66,643 70,032 85,186



Newport Beach
Home Sales Prices
(new & existing homes)
. Monthly Average Annual Average Yr-Over-Yr Change
2012 .$1,363,1633.8%
Mar $1,210,250 . .
Feb $1,325,590 . .
Jan $1,526,222 . .
2011 .$1,313,675-4.8%
2010 .$1,379,77810.2%
2009 .$1,252,098-22.5%
2008 . $1,614,655 -14.5%
2007 . $1,889,070 10.4%
2006 . $1,710,864 8.8%
2005 . $1,571,882 19.4%



Home Sales Price to Big City Comparison
(2012)
. Newport Beach GPTR 99 City Avg
Home Price $1,363,163 $276,000
Nearest Big City Anaheim-Santa Ana na
Home Sales Price in Anaheim-Santa Ana $486,000 $205,000
Home Sales Price Bargain Index 280% of Anaheim-Santa Ana home prices 145%



Home Sales Price to Renting Comparison
(2012)
. Newport Beach GPTR 99 City Avg
Home Price $1,363,163 $276,000
Monthly Rent $2,481 $1,353
Price/Rent Index 36.9 times the annual rent 14.7



Newport Beach
Cost of Living (2012)
389% GPTR 99 City Average
123%



Newport Beach Taxes
(2012)
blank Tax Rate Days Worked to Pay State Rank Tax Rate
(99 City Avg)
Days Worked to Pay
(99 City Avg)
State and Local Sales Tax 8.1% -- 12* 6.8% --
Federal, State and Local Tax -- 111 days 11* -- 107 days
* State rank of 1 pays the highest taxes



Newport Beach Building Permits
(single family homes)
2010 8
2009 46
2008 82
2007 79
2006 74
2005 94



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