In Cranston (Providence, Rhode Island), the median home price is $536,148; median household income is $90,206; the population is 83,250; schools rate 4.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 120.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Cranston at a glance
Population
83,250
Median Household Income
$90,206
Typical Home Value
$536,148
School District Rating
4.8
Violent Crime Rate
120.6
Avg Commute Time
24.3
About Cranston
With 83,250 residents, Cranston is the 2nd most populated of 16 towns in Providence. The median home value is $536,148, 16% above the Providence median and 5% above the Rhode Island median. Median household income is $90,206 (14% above the Providence median).
Cranston is a town in Providence, Rhode Island. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Cranston with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Cranston at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Cranston, Rhode Island?
- Cranston has a population of 83,250 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Cranston, Rhode Island?
- The median home value in Cranston is $536,148, 16% above the Providence median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Cranston?
- Median household income in Cranston is $90,206 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Cranston, Rhode Island in?
- Cranston is in Providence, Rhode Island. The county page compares every town in Providence on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Cranston?
- Schools serving Cranston rate 4.8 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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