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Kingston, RI
Rhode Island · Washington County · Providence-Warwick Metro
Kingston is a small city in Rhode Island with a population of 6,953. Residents earn $82,143 per year, which is 9% above the national average.
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
6,953
Population
4,457/sq mi density
$82,143
Median Income
$14,838 per capita
$493,500
Home Value
$660,841 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
64
Violent Crime/100K
1,116 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$82,143 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$493,500 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
64 violent crimes/100K (83% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
82.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Haunted Places Near Kingston, RI
7 reported haunted locations found near Kingston, RI.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Alpha Phi Sorority | A spirit named Patrick haunts the third floor and the basement floor. Water turns on and off, shelves are thrown from the walls, unexplained noises such as footsteps and loud banging against doors. Patrick, who was killed when he was very young, is rumored to be the son of the owner of the House. |
| Chestnut Hill Cemetery | A young girl, Mercy Brown, died on Jan. 18, 1892. Her father later dug up her body thinking that she had become a vampire. With local help they removed her body and the medical doctor drained her organs of the remaining blood. This violation of her grave has caused Mercy to appear in the graveyard at night. Many witnesses report seeing strange blue lights moving in the graveyard. |
| Chi Omega Sorority | A woman has appeared standing near the fire escape at the end of the third floor. Doors and windows have been known to open and close on the third floor. And the house father heard his name being called when no-one was home. The resident spirit is unknown. |
| Great Swamp | This was a place of a massacre that took place during the colonial era. There was a battle between the colonists and the Indians. This was called a massacre because the Indians were not prepared against the advanced weaponry of the colonists. Now this place has been a burial ground of the Indians at night you could still hear the war cries, and gunshots and screaming and crying that took place and see Indians dressed in war regalia walking through the swamp. |
| University of Rhode Island | Sigma Pi House - A few of the rooms have had TV unexpectedly turn on and off, lights have been know to just blow up at times. Occasionally there has been a figure seen through windows sitting in the chapter room when the doors have been locked all night. |
| University of Rhode Island | Theta Delta Chi Fraternity - A ghost named Barbara haunts the third floor of this building. Her child has been seen bouncing a ball down the main aisle of the third floor sleeping decks. |
| University of Rhode Island | Will Theatre – Theater J - There has only been one occasion of violence regarding George - a teacher who will remain nameless whom a lot of the students did not like was standing at the top of the steps leading down into Theatre J (next to Will) when she felt 2 hands shove her from behind; she fell down the stairs. Nobody else was in the vicinity. |