Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA

Living in the Providence Metro Area

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Bikeability 37
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Walkability 47
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 43
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Affordability 47
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Public Safety 67
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Airports 39
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Hospitals 38
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Colleges 93
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Schools 40
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Residents

1.6M Population +15k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black5%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate29%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$68k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty
28  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$277k Median Home Value -$12k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$829 Median Monthly Rent +$113 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier31%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene29%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas55%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Providence Metro Area

34
United States45
Rhode Island25

Property Crime in the Providence Metro Area

31
United States48
Rhode Island25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (60%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump40%

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 the Providence Metro Area

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding52
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding10
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA

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St Andrews School
4 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA

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Brown University
10 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA

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Airports

Airports near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA

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