Westerly, Rhode Island

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Westerly is located in Washington County, RI. The population is , making Westerly the largest city in Washington County and the 9th largest city in the state of Rhode Island.

There are 7 public schools in Westerly with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Westerly is low , and there are 11 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Westerly is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Westerly property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Westerly include Weekapaug, Misquamicut and Watch Hill.

Westerly Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 14.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 26.8%

Crime Rate

54.21% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 62
  • Violent Crimes: 67
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 160
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 859

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 11 offenders in Westerly
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

113 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 5
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 105

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Westerly, RI and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Westerly's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
1 Private School

St Pius X Elementary School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Westerly, RI

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57 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Westerly, RI issued 57 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Westerly, RI issued 91 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 91 permits, 77 were issued for single family homes and 14 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,043
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,049
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,259
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,712
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,155

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Environmental Hazards

113 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Westerly, RI has 96.05% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Westerly, RI is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.81 Average
    Westerly, RI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.95°
  • February 32.65°
  • March 40.13°
  • April 49.03°
  • May 57.62°
  • June 66.41°
  • July 73.6°
  • August 71.6°
  • September 64.8°
  • October 54.5°
  • November 44.05°
  • December 35.52°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Westerly, RI

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Westerly, RI: $56,650

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.93%
White Collar - 44.07%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Jim Langevin

Neighborhood Info

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1 Cemetery view all

12 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

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