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Most Affordable Cities in Rhode Island

Cities ranked by home-value-to-income ratio. Lower ratio = more affordable. Only cities with 500+ population included.

#CityRatioHome ValueMedian IncomePopulation
1 Cumberland Hill CDP 2.8x $362,700 $131,006 8,638
2 Carolina CDP 3.0x $366,000 $123,063 1,238
3 Chepachet CDP 3.0x $285,600 $95,423 1,819
4 Ashaway CDP 3.0x $305,600 $101,165 1,682
5 Pascoag CDP 3.3x $335,400 $101,359 4,081
6 Harmony CDP 3.5x $380,700 $108,971 1,094
7 Greene CDP 3.5x $358,200 $102,000 1,009
8 Bradford CDP 3.6x $387,100 $108,295 1,437
9 Warwick city 3.7x $322,000 $87,536 82,871
10 Valley Falls CDP 3.7x $347,900 $93,653 12,370
11 Tiverton CDP 3.9x $357,700 $91,493 8,151
12 Cranston city 4.0x $348,800 $87,716 82,632
13 East Providence city 4.0x $322,100 $79,660 46,970
14 Greenville CDP 4.1x $390,900 $94,567 8,586
15 Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP 4.2x $464,400 $111,200 9,812
16 Pawtucket city 4.2x $286,200 $67,436 75,280
17 Hope Valley CDP 4.3x $424,100 $98,481 2,147
18 Woonsocket city 4.6x $268,000 $58,614 43,074
19 Charlestown CDP 4.8x $545,800 $113,281 1,648
20 Providence city 4.8x $322,800 $66,772 190,214
21 Westerly CDP 4.9x $400,200 $82,333 18,528
22 Harrisville CDP 5.3x $348,700 $66,016 1,816
23 Newport East CDP 5.6x $479,200 $86,310 11,262
24 Kingston CDP 6.0x $493,500 $82,143 6,953
25 Central Falls city 6.5x $300,500 $45,921 22,481
26 Newport city 8.0x $669,500 $83,562 25,029
27 Quonochontaug CDP 8.3x $880,000 $106,058 577
28 Narragansett Pier CDP 9.7x $771,800 $79,683 3,080