From April through June of 2017, there were 575 homes sold, with a median sale price of $165,000 - a 5.2% decrease over the $174,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 315 homes sold in Newport News in the second quarter of 2016.
The median sales tax in Newport News for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $3,024, approximately 1.8% of the median home sale price for the second quarter of 2017.