Warwick, RI vs Providence, RI

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

MetricWarwick, RIProvidence, RI
Population83,175191,767
Median Household Income$88,708$68,119
Median Rent$1,363/mo$1,408/mo
Median Home Value$354,600$362,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.7%45.5%
Poverty Rate7.6%20.7%
Unemployment Rate4.1%5.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k87287
Property Crime Rate /100k9101,575
Median AQI3139
Good AQI Days /yr336268
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows24°F24°F
Snowfall37 in/yr37 in/yr
Avg Commute24.6 min25 min
Hospitals16
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.8 / 5
Students per Teacher11.913.8
College Degree Rate33.7%34.6%
Foreign-Born %7.2%33.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.6%+2.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.