Providence County
- County in Rhode Island
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Providence County
- grade B+Overall Grade
- County in Rhode Island
- Rating 3.67 out of 5 45 reviews
Report Card
- Public Schoolsgrade B minus
- Housinggrade C minus
- Nightlifegrade A+
- Good for Familiesgrade A minus
- Diversitygrade A
- Jobsgrade C+
- Weathergrade C
- Cost of Livinggrade C+
- Health & Fitnessgrade A
- Outdoor Activitiesgrade A
- Commutegrade B+
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Median Home Value
$266,700
National
$244,900Median Rent
$1,062
National
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Crime & Safety
Violent Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Assault193.4national 282.7
- Murder2.7national 6.1
- Rape44.3national 40.7
- Robbery65.8national 135.5
Property Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Burglary362.1national 500.1
- Theft1,470.7national 2,042.8
- Motor Vehicle Theft187.3national 284
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Working in Providence County
Jobs
grade C+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$65,797
National
$69,021Top Public Schools Serving Providence County
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Providence County Reviews
Rating 3.67 out of 5 45 reviews
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Providence County has much to offer to all diverse populations from different culinary experiences and people, history, close to major cities and airports in Providence and Boston. Night life in both places prove the cultural advantages in history learning as well as keeping your pulse on the college nightlife. Not only are there Ivy league colleges, but there will be internships, diversion in friendships, high concentration of business, environmental, and healthcare jobs, the jobs that Americans need for a skills. It is proven manufacturing jobs are going by the wayside in the USA due to giving away jobs overseas where manufacturing costs less money. In New England the job market is geared to needed skills in America; Technology, Business, environmental, and Healthcare.
Providence county is a diverse community which allows people with diverse backgrounds to succeed. The higher learning institutions are fabulous. They prepare the next generation future leaders in the community. Providence county people are easy to connect with.
Providence is a very small and cute county. It has lots of great restaurants and clubs for nightlife. Streets such as Thayer or Lark street are a perfect place to spend a day with the family or friends. They are the perfect environment to relax, hit a spa, watch movies and maybe grab a bite to eat after a fun-filled day. Providence is also surrounded by nature and has various parks such as Roger Williams Park, Lippits Memorial park, and Blackstone park.