West Warwick Town, RI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
31,025 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,903 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$293,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$881 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,099 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kent 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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 10 27
Feb 3 8 30
Mar 5 6 37
Apr 4 1 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 4 8 32

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (55%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, RI State Senate District 9, RI State House District 27, RI
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Schools

Greenbush Elementary School
<1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Tiogue School
1 miles, W • 1.9 star
A Step Up Inc
1 miles, SW
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Colleges

Community College of Rhode Island
3 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Kent County Memorial Hospital
3 miles, E • 2.3 star
Rhode Island Hospital
11 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
44 miles, N • 1 star
Martha's Vineyard Airport
51 miles, SE • 1 star
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