East Providence, RI vs Valley Falls, RI

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

MetricEast Providence, RIValley Falls, RI
Population47,28112,657
Median Household Income$75,912$92,901
Median Rent$1,288/mo$1,362/mo
Median Home Value$365,500$375,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.8%44.3%
Poverty Rate10.1%4.1%
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k7445*
Property Crime Rate /100k686408*
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs81°F82°F
Winter Lows24°F22°F
Snowfall37 in/yr42 in/yr
Avg Commute22.6 min23.3 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.512.3
College Degree Rate31.6%29.1%
Foreign-Born %15%14.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.4%+4.1%

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 Valley Falls (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.