Livability Score

69
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Charlestown Gallery
Art Gallery
Hellcat Propeller
Attraction
Frosty Drew Memorial Nature Center
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Charlestown Senior Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Kimball Wildlife Refuge
Park
Burlingame State Park (Picnic Area)
Park
Green Hill Park
Park
South Shore Management Area
Park
Ninigret State Conservation Area
Park
Burlingame State Management Area
Park
Indian Cedar Swamp Management Area
Park
Shops (4) F
Mills Creek Market
Discount Store
Mill's Creek Market
Discount Store
Entwined
Clothing
Simple Pleasures
Gift Shop
Cumberland Farms
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.4% take public transportation in Charlestown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.4% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Charlestown is 137/100 - which is 22% higher than Rhode Island.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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crime A+

Charlestown crime rates are 542 per 100k, which is 63% lower than Rhode Island
Property Crime
468 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
74 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B

The median income in Charlestown is $71,638 - which is 23% higher than Rhode Island.
Med. Household Income
$71,638 B-
Unemployment Rate
6.8% F
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health A

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Arrowhead Dental Associates
Dentist
Cross Mills Fire Department
Fire Station
Charlestown Police Department
Police
Dunns Corners Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing B+

Charlestown home prices are $392,500 - which is 65% higher than Rhode Island
Home Price
$392,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
5.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A-

The Charlestown graduation rate is 94% - which is 14% higher than Rhode Island
School Test Scores
70% B-
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Charlestown has an overall rating of 95% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Charlestown, RI Area Guide

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Charlestown Area Facts

  • Charlestown has a Livability Score of 69/100, which is considered good
  • Charlestown crime rates are 63% lower than the Rhode Island average
  • Cost of living in Charlestown is 22% higher than the Rhode Island average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Charlestown? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Kimball Wildlife Refuge
      Burlingame State Park (Picnic Area)
      Green Hill Park
      South Shore Management Area
      Ninigret State Conservation Area
      Burlingame State Management Area
      Indian Cedar Swamp Management Area

      Entertainment

      Charlestown Gallery
      Hellcat Propeller
      Frosty Drew Memorial Nature Center

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Charlestown? Of all people who commute, 2.4% take public transportation in Charlestown.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Charlestown? The cost of living in Charlestown is 137/100 - which is 22% higher than Rhode Island.
      Charlestown
      137

      37% more expensive than average

      Rhode Island
      112

      12% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Charlestown? Charlestown crime rates are 542, which are 63% lower than Rhode Island
      Total Crime
      542 per 100k people

      77% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 185

      77% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -14%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Charlestown? The median income in Charlestown is $71,638 which is 23% higher than Rhode Island.
      Median household income
      $71,63829% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $61,493106% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      47% higher than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Charlestown a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Charlestown home prices? Charlestown home prices are $392,500 - which is 65% higher than Rhode Island
      Median home value
      $392,500113% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,74584% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      88%

      38% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Charlestown have good schools? The Charlestown graduation rate is 94% - which is 14% higher than Rhode Island
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      70%

      45% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Charlestown a good place to live? Charlestown has an overall rating of 95% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      95%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      95%

      2 total surveys

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