Providence vs Newport
Side-by-side comparison of Providence, RI and Newport, RI
Demographics
Population
190KProvidence
25KNewport
7.6x diff
Median Age
33Providence
37Newport
13% diff
Pop. Density
10KProvidence
3,267Newport
3.2x diff
Area (sq mi)
21Providence
11Newport
81% diff
Male
49.0%
Providence47.8%
Newport3% diff
Female
51.0%
Providence52.2%
Newport2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$67KProvidence
$84KNewport
25% diff
Per Capita Income
$37KProvidence
$58KNewport
58% diff
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Providence9.1%
Newport64% diff
Unemployment
7.4%
Providence9.7%
Newport31% diff
Cost of Living
102Providence
102Newport
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,324Providence
$1,320Newport
0% diff
Housing
Home Value
$323KProvidence
$670KNewport
2.1x diff
Median Rent
$1,333Providence
$1,612Newport
21% diff
Homeownership
41.2%
Providence49.6%
Newport20% diff
Zillow Value
$435KProvidence
$965KNewport
2.2x diff
Zillow Rent
$2,187Providence
$3,164Newport
45% diff
Rent Burden
28.5%
Providence33.4%
Newport17% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
282Providence
176Newport
60% diff
Property Crime
1,666Providence
1,507Newport
11% diff
Murder Rate
6Providence
0Newport
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
52°FProvidence
51°FNewport
2% diff
Jan Temp
30°FProvidence
31°FNewport
3% diff
Jul Temp
74°FProvidence
72°FNewport
4% diff
Rainfall
47.5"Providence
42.2"Newport
13% diff
Snowfall
36.6"Providence
26.0"Newport
41% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
34.7%
Providence55.5%
Newport60% diff
High School+
81.9%
Providence95.5%
Newport17% diff
Graduate+
16.3%
Providence23.0%
Newport41% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
25.0 minProvidence
19.4 minNewport
29% diff
Drive Alone
62.6%
Providence60.3%
Newport4% diff
Public Transit
4.2%
Providence2.5%
Newport68% diff
Work from Home
12.7%
Providence16.4%
Newport29% diff
Health
Obesity
36.3%
Providence29.8%
Newport22% diff
Smoking
13.2%
Providence10.8%
Newport22% diff
Uninsured
7.4%
Providence5.4%
Newport37% diff
Diabetes
13.3%
Providence8.7%
Newport53% diff
Heart Disease
6.0%
Providence5.1%
Newport18% diff
Depression
22.1%
Providence24.5%
Newport11% diff
The Verdict
15
Providence
:
22
Newport
Newport leads in 22 of 37 categories