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Providence County, located in the beautiful state of Rhode Island, is a diverse and dynamic region with a rich history and vibrant culture. It is home to the bustling city of Providence, known for its historic architecture, lively arts and cultural scene, and renowned educational institutions like Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design. Visitors to the county can explore the Roger Williams Park, a 435-acre urban oasis featuring a zoo, botanical center, and scenic landscapes. Additionally, Providence County offers a variety of historic landmarks, delicious dining options, and exciting events throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a blend of history and modern amenities.

Providence County (RI) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population190000
Area20 sq mi
Density9500/sq mi
Altitude10 ft
GDP$80 billion
Median Household Income$45300
Poverty rate23%
Unemployment rate6%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)31%
Crime rate47 per 1000

Environmental risk in Providence County, RI

Overall riskRelatively Moderate
Expected Annual LossRelatively Moderate
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively High
Hurricane RiskRelatively Moderate
Ice Storm RiskRelatively High
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Providence County administration contact details

Providence County administration contact details Providence County, Rhode Island
Address 25 Dorrance Street, Providence, RI 02903
County seat Providence
Phone number (401) 421-7740
Official website https://www.providenceri.gov
County clerk Marie L. Ganim
County permits office or building department contact details (401) 680-5000

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Providence County:

  • PROVIDENCE

    Providence is a City in Providence county with -200 000 inhabitants.

  • CRANSTON

    Cranston is a City in Providence county with -100 000 inhabitants.

  • PAWTUCKET

    Pawtucket is a City in Providence county with -75 000 inhabitants.

  • EAST PROVIDENCE

    East Providence is a City in Providence county with -50 000 inhabitants.

  • WOONSOCKET

    Woonsocket is a City in Providence county with -50 000 inhabitants.

  • CUMBERLAND

    Cumberland is a Town in Providence county with -40 000 inhabitants.

  • NORTH PROVIDENCE

    North Providence is a Town in Providence county with -40 000 inhabitants.

  • JOHNSTON

    Johnston is a Town in Providence county with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • SMITHFIELD

    Smithfield is a Town in Providence county with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • LINCOLN

    Lincoln is a Town in Providence county with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • CENTRAL FALLS

    Central Falls is a City in Providence county with -20 000 inhabitants.

  • BURRILLVILLE

    Burrillville is a Town in Providence county with -20 000 inhabitants.

  • NORTH SMITHFIELD

    North Smithfield is a Town in Providence county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • SCITUATE

    Scituate is a Town in Providence county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • GLOCESTER

    Glocester is a Town in Providence county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • FOSTER

    Foster is a Town in Providence county with -5 000 inhabitants.

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