Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 20,675
Population Density 474 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 10,781
Male Population 9,894
Median Age 40.77 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 92%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College COMM COLL OF RHODE ISLAND
Distance to COMM COLL OF RHODE ISLAND 20 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
Distance to UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND 4 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 8,350
Family Households 5,323
Average Family Size 3.12
Average Household Income $87,213
Median Household Income $68,201
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 92%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.16
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.38
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.27
Murder Risk (County) 0.22
Rape Risk (County) 0.86
Robbery Risk 0.08
Assault Risk (County) 0.21
Property Risk (County) 0.40
Burglary Risk (County) 0.38
Larceny Risk (County) 0.56
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.21

Environment

Average July High Temperature 81.2° F
Average January Low Temperature 19° F
Annual Precipitation 51.82 inches
Air Pollution Index 101% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 7%
Nearest Airport WESTERLY STATE
Distance to WESTERLY STATE 13 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team CONNECTICUT SUN
Distance to CONNECTICUT SUN 29 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
CURTIS CORNER MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8301 CURTIS CORNER RD, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
BROAD ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8351 BROAD ROCK RD, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
PROUT SCHOOL7 - 124640 TOWER HILL RD, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
SOUTH KINGSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12215 COLUMBIA ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
PEACE DALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5109 KERSEY RD, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5101 HIGH ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
MSGR MATTHEW F CLARKE REGIONAL SCHOOLK - 85074 TOWER HILL RD, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
BRADLEY SCHOOLK - 124781 TOWER HILL RD, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
HAZARD PRE - SCHOOLPRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN153 SCHOOL ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA4 OLD TOWER HILL RD WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
BANKSBANK OF NEWPORT481 KINGSTOWN RD # A WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
BANKSCITIZENS BANK51 MAIN ST WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
BANKSFIRST TRADE UNION BANK621 KINGSTOWN RD WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
BANKSNEWPORT FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK121 OLD TOWER HILL RD WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
BANKSWASHINGTON TRUST CO730 KINGSTOWN RD # 4 WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
ART AND MUSEUMSMUSEUM-PRIMITIVE ART & CULTURE1058 KINGSTOWN RD # 5 WAKEFIELD, RI 02879



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
02879360$352,250$409,830
0288130$369,950$351,463
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Authentic Wakefield cottage offers in town location on a large landscaped corner lot.  This 1930's craftsman cottage, with its original woodwork, hardwood floors and light filtering french doors, has an oversized eat-in kitchen with a built-in china cabinet, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Relax and enjoy a four season sunroom and a deck overlooking beautiful gardens. There is a full attic with a staircase ready for expansion.One of South Kingstown???s prime shopping areas is Wakefield and its historic Main Street.  Here the shops are too numerous to name. Interspersed among them are the delightful restaurants, ice-cream parlors, and pizzerias that give South Kingstown its delicious flavor.Also influential is the quality of the school system whose nine public schools (K-12) educate a student enrollment of approximately 4,238, and whose renown for excellence is a major and abiding reason for the draw Wakefield exerts over someone seeking to settle down and build a new life amid stimulati
 351 Willard Avenue
 Wakefield, RI 02879
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$284,000


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