Washington County , Rhode Island

Population: 130,073 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $102,478 Home $469,800 Rent $1,303/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Washington County reads as a high-earning suburban market. Median household income of $102,478 runs roughly 37% above the national figure, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, and home values of $470,000 reflect both factors.

$102,478
Median Income
household
$469,800
Home Value
median
$1,303/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $102,478
Per Capita Income $53,226
Poverty Rate 8.0%
Median Home Value $469,800
Median Gross Rent $1,303/mo
Owner Occupied 76.8%
Renter Occupied 23.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 130,073
Median Age 45.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 50.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

28.0%
Obesity
7.1%
Diabetes
9.5%
Smoking
33.1%
High Blood Pressure
16.8%
No Physical Activity
22.1%
Depression
30.4%
Insufficient Sleep
85.5%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 64.0  ·  64th national percentile

🌊 Flood
76.20
🌪️ Tornado
29.39
🌀 Hurricane
82.23
🔥 Wildfire
23.06
❄️ Winter Storm
42.23
🌍 Earthquake
67.27
☀️ Drought
43.54

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