Central Falls, RI vs East Providence, RI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCentral Falls, RIEast Providence, RI
Population22,70147,281
Median Household Income$49,285$75,912
Median Rent$1,200/mo$1,288/mo
Median Home Value$352,100$365,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.5%45.8%
Poverty Rate24.6%10.1%
Unemployment Rate5.4%4.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k27374
Property Crime Rate /100k787686
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs82°F81°F
Winter Lows22°F24°F
Snowfall42 in/yr37 in/yr
Avg Commute27.4 min22.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1313.5
College Degree Rate10.8%31.6%
Foreign-Born %44.2%15%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.4%+2.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.