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Cranston, RI
Rhode Island · Kent County · Providence-Warwick Metro
Cranston is a mid-size city in Rhode Island with a population of 82,632. Residents earn $87,716 per year, which is 17% above the national average.
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/5.0
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82,632
Population
2,915/sq mi density
$87,716
Median Income
$44,045 per capita
$348,800
Home Value
$439,251 Zillow
$1,332
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
264 sunny days/yr
156
Violent Crime/100K
1,362 property/100K
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Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$87,716 median income, 3.8% unemployment
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Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$348,800 home value, $1,332/mo rent
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K (59% below avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Mines
14
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
6
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Haunted Places Near Cranston, RI
6 reported haunted locations found near Cranston, RI.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Fairfield Marriot Inn | Apparition of a man in Farmers clothing seen at 4:00 A.M. on the fifth floor. Children have been heard running on the fourth floor when there are no children in the inn. A couple of the rooms are also known to be haunted and cold spots have been felt, and unknown voices have been caught when using a tape recorder. |
| Kent County Times Building | Several employees of the Times reported strange sensations and feelings of panic when working in a storage room on the third floor of the building. The same has happened in the men's lavatory on the same floor. One employee quit after being "followed" by someone she couldn't see. It is rumored that a man killed himself by hanging in the third floor stairwell. |
| Nathaniel Greene Homestead | Feelings of cold spots, hearing doors slamming and people walking. Witnesses have reported the sensation of cannons firing and screaming. |
| Phoenix (Harris) Fire Station | This fire station was built in 1887 and was used for a village meeting place as well as a fire department. Many gatherings where held within the station such as weddings and wakes in the early 1900s. Numerous people who work at this station as well as visitors have seen aberrations passing through the entrance to the stairwell on the first floor. Voices are often heard but never understood. People will often say they have the feeling of not being alone when in the dayroom. Personnel within th... |
| Rhode Island Prison | Guards have reported seeing a man jump off the side of the building of Maximum Security. |
| Sprague Mansion | haunted by numerous ghosts in various rooms. |