Cranston, Rhode Island

Population 80,539

Cranston is located in Providence County, RI. The population is 80,539, making Cranston the 2nd largest city in Providence County and the 3rd largest city in the state of Rhode Island.

There are 28 public schools in Cranston with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Cranston is very low , and there are 81 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Cranston is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Cranston property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Cranston include Johnston, Providence and Warwick.

Cranston Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 9.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 32.4%

Crime Rate

39.16% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 104
  • Violent Crimes: 156
  • Robbery: 25
  • Burglary: 139
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

25.73% Lower than national avg.
  • 81 offenders in Cranston
  • 10.06 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

533 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 150
  • Registered Polluters: 21
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 362

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%
  • Rhode Island unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

28 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 28 K-12 public schools in Cranston, RI and 7 private schools. Homefacts rates Cranston's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
7 Private Schools

Immaculate Conception Catholic Regional School

Learning Brooke Ece Center

Miss Lee

Pumpkin Patch Early Learning Center

St Mary Elementary School

view all 7 private schools

4 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

View All School Information

Crime view details

81 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

View All Registered Offenders

Crime Index view report

*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
  • Total Crime Index
  • Violent Crime Index
  • Property Crime Index

1 Former Drug Lab view all

View More About Former Drug Labs

Property Reports view all

24 Building Permits View All

  •  
  • In 2014, the city of Cranston, RI issued 24 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Cranston, RI issued 45 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 45 permits, 43 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
All Housing Single Family Housing Multi-Family Housing

Building Permits By Year

Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Cranston, RI
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $913
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,026
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,234
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,525
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,868

Zip Codes

02816 02831 02857 02886 02888 02893 02905 02907 02909 02910 02915 02919 02920 02921

Cities

View All Home Reports

Environmental Hazards

533 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
    in Cranston, RI
    view all
  • Registered Polluters
    in Cranston, RI
    view all
  • Superfunds
    in Cranston, RI
    view all
  • Tanks & Spills
    in Cranston, RI
    view all

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Cranston, RI has 96.05% good air quality.
    view all
  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Cranston, RI is a yellow zone.
    view all
  • UV Index MODERATE 3.81 Average
    Cranston, RI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
    view all

Weather

  • We're sorry! No Weather statistics found in our database.

Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.7°
  • February 32.62°
  • March 41°
  • April 50.93°
  • May 60.13°
  • June 68.39°
  • July 75.44°
  • August 72.95°
  • September 65.93°
  • October 55.17°
  • November 44.95°
  • December 36.03°

View More About Environmental Hazards

Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Cranston, RI

Earthquakes
Cranston, RI has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Cranston, RI has a high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Cranston, RI has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Cranston, RI has a very low risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Cranston, RI: $67,275

Unemployment

Unemployment in Cranston is 3.9%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.07%
White Collar - 67.93%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Gina Raimondo
  • Sen. Jack Reed
  • Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

City Representatives

  • Jim Langevin

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

4 Cemeteries view all

12 FCC Towers view all

7 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Cranston, RI

6 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

Thank you for visiting the city of Cranston, RI.
Copyright © 2024 Homefacts.com (TM) . All rights reserved.