Bristol County, RI

Living in Bristol County

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Bikeability 41
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Walkability 56
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Commute 51
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Public Transit 42
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Affordability 28
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 90
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Schools 60
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Residents

49k Population -1.7k (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
49% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate19%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree24%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$83k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty
27  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more14%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector66%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation2%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$358k Median Home Value -$5k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$895 Median Monthly Rent +$124 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K14%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene34%
LP gas2%
Utility gas54%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bristol County

United States45
Rhode Island25

Property Crime in Bristol County

United States48
Rhode Island25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump35%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 4 10
Feb 32 4 8
Mar 38 5 6
Apr 48 5 1
May 57 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 73 3 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 44 5 1
Dec 34 4 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bristol County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding47
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding13
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bristol County, RI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bristol County, RI

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St Andrews School
4 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Bristol County, RI

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Brown University
10 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bristol County, RI

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Airports

Airports near Bristol County, RI

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