East Providence, RI vs Westerly, RI

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

MetricEast Providence, RIWesterly, RI
Population47,28118,411
Median Household Income$75,912$95,207
Median Rent$1,288/mo$1,260/mo
Median Home Value$365,500$448,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.8%45%
Poverty Rate10.1%5.7%
Unemployment Rate4.6%3.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k7426
Property Crime Rate /100k686598
Median AQI3937
Good AQI Days /yr268302
Summer Highs81°F79°F
Winter Lows24°F27°F
Snowfall37 in/yr25 in/yr
Avg Commute22.6 min22.9 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.510.3
College Degree Rate31.6%43.3%
Foreign-Born %15%5.9%
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.