Central Falls, RI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
22,481 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,921 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$300,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$842 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$954 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
25.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Providence County
3
Providence-Warwick Metro Area
3
Rhode Island
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Providence County
4
Providence-Warwick Metro Area
3
Rhode Island
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 12 26
Feb 4 9 29
Mar 5 6 37
Apr 5 2 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 50
Nov 5 1 42
Dec 5 9 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 31% leaning right.

Liberal (64%) (32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, RI State Senate District 16, RI State House District 56, RI
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Schools

Calcutt Middle School
<1 miles, SE • 1 star
Veterans Memorial Elementary
<1 miles, W • 1 star
Segue Inst for Learning
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
The Learning Community
<1 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Providence College
4 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Brown University
4 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Hospitals

The Miriam Hospital
3 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
4 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Theodore Francis Green State Airport
12 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Worcester Regional Airport
36 miles, N • 1 star
Martha's Vineyard Airport
53 miles, SE • 1 star
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