Misquamicut, RI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
355 332.4M (US)
Median Age
67.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
62.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$105,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$790,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$975 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,132 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
23.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
1
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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 8 30
Feb 2 8 32
Mar 4 4 38
Apr 4 1 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 4 1 45
Dec 4 5 35

Hazards

Blizzard

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (50%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 7%

Schools

Westerly Middle School
3 miles, E 1.9 star
State Street School
3 miles, NE 3.2 star
Dunn's Corners School
3 miles, E 2.8 star
Pawcatuck Middle School
4 miles, N 3.7 star

Colleges

Cortiva Institute-Groton
11 miles, NW 1.4 star
Mitchell College
14 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Westerly Hospital
3 miles, NE 4.1 star
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NW 3.2 star
South County Hospital Inc
19 miles, E 5 star
William W Backus Hospital
20 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Theodore Francis Green State Airport
35 miles, NE 2.3 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
55 miles, W 1 star
Bradley International Airport
62 miles, NW 2.8 star
Martha's Vineyard Airport
63 miles, E 1 star