Area data
Richmond, RI — ZIP 02892
Population: 5,768 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $606,079
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +34.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +101.6%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $606,079
- House Price Index
- 428.0 (+4.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $605,000
- Median list price
- $669,000
- Median days on market
- 45 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 101.7%
- Active listings
- 9
- 1-year forecast
- +2.5%
- New listings (monthly)
- 7
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,921/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,498/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 99.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 29.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $21.70/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coastalFlooding, hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 40
- Days with Good air quality
- 287
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 341
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Touro Synagogue National Historic Site (15 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Richmond Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Quonset State Airport (NCO) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.8 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -46 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Median annual property tax
- $6,272
- Mean commute to work
- 30 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 86.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 49,172
- Average weekly wage
- $1,122
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 222
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