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Hope Valley, RI
Full City Profile · Rhode Island · Washington County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,147
Population
647/sq mi density
$98,481
Median Income
$42,854 per capita
$424,100
Home Value
$468,990 Zillow
$1,393
Median Rent
44.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
49
Violent Crime/100K
1,477 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$98,481 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$424,100 home value, $1,393/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
49 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Hope Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 130 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 647/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5141°N, 71.7206°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rhode Island Tf Green International (PVD) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0453 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 64.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 12.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 97.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | - | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 4.5 in |
Hope Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (3.5").