Middletown Town, RI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
16,920 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
48.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$97,650 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$536,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$918 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,770 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Newport County
2
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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 9 28
Feb 4 9 31
Mar 5 5 37
Apr 5 1 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 5 1 44
Dec 4 6 34

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 6%

Schools

Joseph H Gaudet School
<1 miles, S 1.4 star
Joseph Gaudet Academy
<1 miles, S 1.9 star
Middletown High School
<1 miles, W 3.2 star
Forest Avenue School
<1 miles, N 1.9 star

Colleges

Salve Regina University
4 miles, SW 3.2 star
Roger Williams University
9 miles, NE 2.8 star

Hospitals

Newport Hospital
2 miles, SW 5 star
South County Hospital Inc
13 miles, W 5 star
Saint Anne's Hospital
13 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Martha's Vineyard Airport
36 miles, SE 1 star