East Providence, RI vs Newport East, RI

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

MetricEast Providence, RINewport East, RI
Population47,28111,069
Median Household Income$75,912$89,028
Median Rent$1,288/mo$1,876/mo
Median Home Value$365,500$485,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.8%42.5%
Poverty Rate10.1%11.7%
Unemployment Rate4.6%4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k74109*
Property Crime Rate /100k686650*
Median AQI39—
Good AQI Days /yr268—
Summer Highs81°F77°F
Winter Lows24°F26°F
Snowfall37 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute22.6 min20.5 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.512.3
College Degree Rate31.6%42.3%
Foreign-Born %15%11.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.4%-5.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Newport East (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.