Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA
Living in the Providence Metro Area
Bikeability37
Walkability47
Commute45
Public Transit43
Affordability47
Public Safety67
Airports39
Hospitals38
Colleges93
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools40
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.6MPopulation+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
$68kMedian 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
$277kMedian Home Value-$12k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$829Median 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
United States45
Rhode Island25
Property Crime in the Providence Metro Area
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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA
East Bay Career Academy
2 miles, N
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
3 miles, S
Montessori Centre of Barrington
3 miles, N
St Andrews School
4 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA
Roger Williams University
4 miles, S
Johnson & Wales University-Providence
10 miles, NW
Johnson & Wales University-Online
10 miles, NW
Brown University
10 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA
Saint Anne's Hospital
6 miles, E
Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital
7 miles, NW
Southcoast Hospitals Group
7 miles, E
Dr John C Corrigan Mental Health Center
7 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Providence-Warwick Metro Area, RI-MA
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
7 miles, W
Martha's Vineyard Airport
41 miles, SE
Worcester Regional Airport
49 miles, NW