In March 2017, there were 162 homes sold, with a median sale price of $159,450 - a 6.2% decrease over the $170,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 102 homes sold in Newport News in March 2016.
The median sales tax in Newport News for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $3,024, approximately 1.9% of the median home sale price for March 2017.