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Rhode Island
Cranston
Population 83,250
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Rhode Island
Woonsocket
Population 43,521
Cranston, RI vs Woonsocket, RI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Cranston, RI | Woonsocket, RI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 83,250 | 43,521 |
| Median Household Income | $90,206 | $61,059 |
| Median Rent | $1,375/mo | $1,161/mo |
| Median Home Value | $378,300 | $311,000 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 102 | 102 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45% | 44.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.2% | 18.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 89 | 371 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 890 | 1,481 |
| Median AQI | 39 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 268 | 268 |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 24°F | 22°F |
| Snowfall | 37 in/yr | 42 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.3 min | 29.3 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 13.3 | 13.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 36.4% | 19.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 16.2% | 14.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +2.1% | +3.1% |
Woonsocket, RI
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.