Valley Falls, RI vs Woonsocket, RI

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

MetricValley Falls, RIWoonsocket, RI
Population12,65743,521
Median Household Income$92,901$61,059
Median Rent$1,362/mo$1,161/mo
Median Home Value$375,200$311,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.3%44.7%
Poverty Rate4.1%18.7%
Unemployment Rate4.9% (county)5.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k45*371
Property Crime Rate /100k408*1,481
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall42 in/yr42 in/yr
Avg Commute23.3 min29.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.313.6
College Degree Rate29.1%19.8%
Foreign-Born %14.2%14.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.1%+3.1%

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.