Westerly Town, RI

Living in Westerly Town

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Bikeability 35
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Walkability 30
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Commute 51
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Public Transit 30
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Affordability 46
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 60
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Colleges 93
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Schools 37
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Residents

23k Population -405 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
35% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black2%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate29%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$71k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office22%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$303k Median Home Value -$9.8k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$921 Median Monthly Rent +$168 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units13%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene41%
LP gas4%
Utility gas33%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Westerly Town

United States45
Rhode Island25
Providence Metro Area34
Washington County7

Property Crime in Westerly Town

United States48
Rhode Island25
Providence Metro Area31
Washington County16

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 4 8
Feb 32 3 8
Mar 38 5 4
Apr 47 4 1
May 56 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 3 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 45 4 1
Dec 35 4 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Westerly Town

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding45
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding15
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Westerly Town, RI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Westerly Town, RI

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St Michael School
5 miles, NW
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Pine Point School
6 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Westerly Town, RI

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Mitchell College
16 miles, W
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Connecticut College
17 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Westerly Town, RI

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Westerly Hospital
3 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Westerly Town, RI

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