Watch Hill, RI
Full City Profile · Rhode Island · Washington County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
224
Population
280/sq mi density
$2,000,001
Home Value
$601,250 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
110
Violent Crime/100K
2,602 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$209,153
436% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
12.8%
256% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.3%
9% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Watch Hill vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Watch Hill’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$209,153
536%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$107,904
150%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,206
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,206
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
16.2%
7% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
55.9%
24% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
19.1%
282% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,768M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
55.9%
Public Transit
19.1%
Work From Home
16.2%
Other
8.8%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,814
Restaurants
466
Healthcare
350
Retail
493
Manufacturing
133
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$107,904
50% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,752
121% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
102.3
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $209,153 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $107,904 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,206 |
| County GDP | $9,768M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 12.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
| Cost of Living Index | 102.3 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 55.9% |
| Public Transit | 19.1% |
| Work From Home | 16.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,814 |
| Restaurants | 466 |
| Healthcare | 350 |
| Retail | 493 |
| Manufacturing | 133 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $107,904 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,752 |
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