Point Judith, Newport, RI
Point Judith — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Point Judith, Newport, Rhode Island. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation licensing database.
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Point Judith Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Point Judith is a historic and scenic coastal neighborhood located at the southern tip of Newport, Rhode Island. It is renowned for its working harbor, iconic lighthouse, and access to ferry services to Block Island and Martha's Vineyard.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing mix includes classic New England cottages, renovated historic homes, and modern waterfront properties. With a median home value of approximately $614,000, the market is competitive, reflecting the area's desirable coastal location.
Schools & Education
Families in Point Judith are served by the Newport Public School District, which includes Pell Elementary and Rogers High School. The area is also in close proximity to several well-regarded private and parochial school options in the broader Newport area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy direct access to the ocean, with popular spots like the Point Judith Lighthouse, Scarborough State Beach, and the Galilee fishing port. Boating, fishing, and beachcombing are central to the local lifestyle.
Local Dining & Shopping
The neighborhood is adjacent to the bustling Galilee village, known for its fresh seafood shacks and charter fishing boats. For broader shopping and dining, residents typically visit nearby Narragansett or downtown Newport.
Who Lives Here
The community is a blend of multi-generational fishing families, maritime professionals, and retirees. With a median household income around $90,507, it is a stable, middle-to-upper-income area anchored by its deep-rooted coastal culture.
Point Judith Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $614K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $91K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 9.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02882 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Point Judith, Newport
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16