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Woonsocket, RI

Rhode Island · Norfolk County · Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro

Woonsocket is a mid-size city in Rhode Island with a population of 43,074. Residents earn $58,614 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
43,074 Population 5,558/sq mi density
$58,614 Median Income $30,593 per capita
$268,000 Home Value $373,514 Zillow
$1,116 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
568 Violent Crime/100K 2,074 property/100K
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Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$58,614 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$268,000 home value, $1,116/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
568 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings
13
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Haunted Places
3
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
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Haunted Places Near Woonsocket, RI

3 reported haunted locations found near Woonsocket, RI.

Name Description
Mount Saint Charles Academy Supposedly one of the former Brothers or the Sacred Heart (The brothers that run the high school)had died and was so disliked that the students stuck pencils in his eyes at his funeral. For revenge he is known to haunt the 4th floor and walk in and out of the rooms.
Mount St. Charles Academy The ghost of an elderly brother (priest) is said to roam the halls of the 4th floor after dark.  Apparently he was murdered by a student way back in the early 1900's when the Academy was an all boy’s boarding school.
Woonsocket High School Auditorium It was said that 2 people got killed falling off the scaffolding during the original building of the high school. One of the two who were killed has been seen and felt in the auditorium on multiple occassions by kids in the band and chorus. It shuts down lights, turns on the spotlights, turns on the music and other audio equipment.. and it has been heard that it sometimes makes noises during nightly rehersals, etc.. It once shut the curtains half way during a senior assembly. (there is a ladd...
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