The story of this market
The typical home in Providence County, Rhode Island sells for about $484,000, or $267 per square foot.
Prices are up +5.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 32 days to sell. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 211% since 2000. Last year 79 of 105 neighborhoods saw prices rise, so the story isn't the same street to street. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,400 a month.
FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Low.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2000–2025
+4%
2025
Each stripe is one year's median price change across the area's census tracts (FHFA repeat-sales index). Deep blue is a strong gain year, red a falling year. Best: 2004 (+19.6%). Worst: 2009 (-10.4%). Hover to read a year.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+5.7%
RI · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Neighborhood price trend
Long-run price trend, 2000–2025
+4%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 105 census tracts in this county (2000 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
27
Relatively Low
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $129,513,494.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
73.2%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 29073 | 15778 | 73.2% | 5.9% | $235,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Providence County, Rhode Island
Providence County's housing market shows resilience with a 5.1% year-over-year price increase and a median sale price of $484,000. While inventory has surged by 22.4%, homes continue to sell relatively quickly, indicating sustained demand despite the increased supply. The market remains competitive as buyers navigate a widening pool of options.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).
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Median prices moved up 5.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 48 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
1% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 46.5% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.1% · poverty 12.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Owned and leased federal assets with active or excess status, per the General Services Administration's Real Estate Across the United States inventory (read 2026-09-25). A federal footprint read on this county — not a market valuation, and never an attribute of any individual property or tenant.
Deterministic aggregate of 38 researched ZIP reports of 39 — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Each property observation weighs one in its ZIP's deterministic roll-up — property-level records (taxes, scores, permits) never roll individually. Latest property research run Oct 7, 2026.
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| 02802 | Albion | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | researched Sep 29 |
| 02814 | Glocester | $548,750 | $217 | +1% | 19 | — | — | — | 42 | $970 | researched Sep 19 |
| 02825 | Scituate | $444,506 | $225 | 0% | 33 | — | — | — | 2,119 | $1,509 | researched Sep 18 |
| 02826 | Burrillville | $425,000 | $245 | +4.2% | 32 | 98.5% | 18% | 3.8 | 48 | $2,150 | researched Sep 18 |
| 02828 | Smithfield | $440,801 | $285 | +4.2% | 32 | 99.5% | 18% | 2.8 | 48 | $1,070 | researched Oct 1 |
| 02830 | Burrillville | $485,000 | $265 | +4.2% | 42 | 98.5% | 12% | 2.8 | 38 | $1,096 | researched Sep 19 |
| 02839 | Burrillville | $435,000 | $220 | +5.2% | 53 | — | — | — | 91 | $1,879 | researched Sep 29 |
| 02857 | Scituate | $545,701 | $245 | +4.2% | 35 | 98.5% | 12% | 4.5 | 205 | $1,548 | researched Oct 4 |
| 02858 | Burrillville | $599,900 | $322 | -2.1% | 42 | 98.2% | 12.5% | 5.2 | 29 | $2,150 | researched Sep 29 |
| 02859 | Burrillville | $291,000 | $204 | — | 106 | — | — | — | 42 | $1,394 | researched Sep 30 |
Figures are each ZIP report's own latest research — the county roll-up aggregates them sales_count-weighted (population fallback); ZIPs cycle quarterly.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Rhode Island) — Local Property Tax Assessment: Property is assessed at full and fair cash value. The tax is calculated by multiplying the assessed value by the local tax rate (mill rate). Municipalities may apply homestead exemptions or tax classifications (residential vs. commercial) as authorized by state law.
- Supercharged Entertainment4.514.1 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.513.4 mi
- United Skates of America4.36.5 mi
- R1 Indoor Karting | Time Mission, Dart City, Mission Box & Axe Bar4.63.5 mi
- Dave & Buster's Providence4.25.2 mi
- Gillette Stadium4.617.8 mi
- Topgolf Boston - Canton3.927 mi
- The Xfinity Center4.215.1 mi
- Supercharged Entertainment4.514.1 mi
- Level99 Natick4.729 mi
- Bally's Lincoln3.91.5 mi
- Roger Williams Park Zoo4.67.5 mi
- Southwick's Zoo4.713.4 mi
- RISD Museum4.75.6 mi
- Colt State Park4.817.3 mi
- RISD Museum4.75.6 mi
- EcoTarium4.529.9 mi
- Lizzie Borden House (A Bed and Breakfast & Museum)4.821.1 mi
- The Elms4.729.7 mi
- Providence Children's Museum4.66.1 mi
- Colt State Park4.817.3 mi
- Lincoln Woods State Park4.62.4 mi
- Roger Williams Park4.77.5 mi
- Goddard Memorial State Park4.616.1 mi
- Slater Memorial Park4.67 mi
- East Providence Yacht Club4.36.8 mi
- Rhode Island Yacht Club4.69.6 mi
- Topgolf Rhode Island4.39.4 mi
- Fore Kicks Sports Complex and Golf Course4.516.7 mi
- TPC Boston4.714.6 mi
- Blissful Meadows Golf Club.4.514.4 mi
- Kirkbrae Country Club4.64.1 mi
- Wrentham Village Premium Outlets4.512.3 mi
- Providence Place4.45.1 mi
- Warwick Mall4.311.3 mi
- Patriot Place4.617.7 mi
- Garden City Center4.68.8 mi
- Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport4.411.7 mi
- Boston Skydive Center52.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
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applies when — Rental of residential property
Landlords must disclose in writing the name and address of the person authorized to manage the premises and the owner of the premises.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-20
applies when — Foreclosure of real estate
The grantee of a foreclosure deed must pay all municipal taxes, assessments, water charges, interest, and penalties that constitute liens on the property on or before the date the deed is recorded.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-27-6
applies when — Residential real estate (1-4 units) where at least one unit is occupied by the mortgagor
Mortgagees must provide a Notice of Mediation Conference to the mortgagor prior to initiating foreclosure proceedings.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-27-3.2; 230-RICR-40-10-4
Property is assessed at full and fair cash value. The tax is calculated by multiplying the assessed value by the local tax rate (mill rate). Municipalities may apply homestead exemptions or tax classifications (residential vs. commercial) as authorized by state law.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-5-12
Sellers must provide a written disclosure of the property's condition to buyers, covering specific items as mandated by state law.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-20.8
Governance registry — every jurisdiction re-researches on a rolling 90-day cycle. Property reports compose these inherited burdens into a per-parcel ledger with conditional determinations. Informational only — not legal advice.