Newport, South Carolina
Newport is a community of 4,121 people in York County, South Carolina.
Why visit Newport
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 6 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Ebenezer Academy.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 31°F.
Weather in Newport
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Newport
Newport is a census-designated place in York County, South Carolina. Most of Newport is annexed into the city of Rock Hill, while parts are still located in unincorporated York County, but Newport is still considered to be a census-designated place. The census of 2010 showed the population to be 4,136. During the 2000 Census, the population was 4,033.
From the Wikipedia article Newport, South Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks2
Ebenezer Academy
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Building in Rock Hill, United States of America
Restaurants and cafes6
Ouzo's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Italian, Greek, American · 1.5 mi
4124 Celanese Road, Rock Hill
Tu-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30; Su 12:00-21:00
Charanda Mexican Grill & Cantina
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.2 mi
Su-Th 11:00-22:00;Fr 11:00-23:00;Sa 11:00-22:30
Churches and places of worship9
China Grove AME Zion Church
Church · Methodist · 1.5 mi
4659 Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill
Unity at Calvary Church of God
Church · Evangelical · 2.0 mi
550 Hollis Lake Road, Rock Hill
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries22
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion
School · 4.9 mi
1835 Eden Terrace, Rock Hill
Ebenezer Avenue Elementary: Traditional Montesorri Inquiry
School · 5.4 mi
242 Ebenezer Avenue, Rock Hill
Map of Newport
46 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52°F | 31°F | 3.5 in |
| Feb | 56°F | 34°F | 3.1 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 40°F | 3.8 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 48°F | 3.5 in |
| May | 80°F | 57°F | 3.2 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 66°F | 4.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 4.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 68°F | 4.0 in |
| Sep | 83°F | 62°F | 3.4 in |
| Oct | 73°F | 49°F | 3.0 in |
| Nov | 63°F | 39°F | 3.2 in |
| Dec | 55°F | 33°F | 3.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Rock Hill York Co Ap (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
York County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-29: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-05: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
- 2022-11-21: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Rock Hill/York County Airport (RKH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 miles away.
- India Hook 3 mi northeast, about 5 min by car
- Rock Hill 5 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Tega Cay 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- Baxter Village 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Lake Wylie 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- Fort Mill 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
- Clover 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
- Lesslie 11 mi southeast, about 17 min by car
- Pineville 13 mi northeast, about 21 min by car
- Belmont 16 mi north, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- ISS061-E-59118 - View of Virginia, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS061-E-109563 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS048-E-72168 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-50656 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS029-E-38695 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS061-E-109564 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Ebenezer Presbyterian Church 10 (1), Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
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