Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Population 71,174

Pawtucket is located in Providence County, RI. The population is 71,174, making Pawtucket the 3rd largest city in Providence County and the 4th largest city in the state of Rhode Island.

There are 18 public schools in Pawtucket with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Pawtucket is moderate , and there are 113 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Pawtucket is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Pawtucket property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Pawtucket include Central Falls, North Seekonk and Valley Falls.

Pawtucket Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.6%

Crime Rate

6.77% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 249
  • Violent Crimes: 407
  • Robbery: 65
  • Burglary: 437
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

26.85% Higher than national avg.
  • 113 offenders in Pawtucket
  • 15.88 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

546 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 34
  • Registered Polluters: 34
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 478

Unemployment

Very High 4.6%
  • Rhode Island unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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18 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 18 K-12 public schools in Pawtucket, RI and 9 private schools. Homefacts rates Pawtucket's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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113 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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7 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Pawtucket, RI issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 7 permits, 5 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Pawtucket, RI issued 13 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 13 permits, 6 were issued for single family homes and 7 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $913
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,026
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,234
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,525
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,868

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Environmental Hazards

546 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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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 33.96°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Pawtucket, RI

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Pawtucket, RI: $46,792

Unemployment

Unemployment in Pawtucket is 4.6%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.73%
White Collar - 50.27%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • David Cicilline
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