Newport Beach is a a seaside city in Orange County, California, United States. Its population was 85,287 at the 2010 census. Newport Beach is also home to Newport Harbor. The city’s median family income and property values consistently place high in national rankings. The Daily Pilot, a newspaper published in the neighboring city of Costa Mesa but which serves the greater Newport-Mesa community, reported in 2010 that more than a quarter of households have an income greater than $200,000, and the median value for homes exceeds $1 million. The city’s diverse housing includes everything from condos, seaside cottages, duplexes, triplexes and master planned communities to spectacular custom estates with breathtaking views of the coastline, Balboa & Lido Islands, the harbor channels and Catalina Island. The regional outdoor mall, Fashion Island, golf courses like Pelican Hill, Crystal Cove State Park on the coast, beaches galore, hotels and resorts adorn the coastline of this very renowned center of recreation in Orange County.
