Livability Score

66
/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 (5) F
Bru RI Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
The 401
Coffee Shop
193 Degree Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Ram's Den
Coffee Shop
TLC Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Meade Stadium
Stadium
Pump House Music Works
Nightclub
Labyrinth
Attraction
South County Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Rhode Island Railroad Museum
Museum
The Glass Station Studio and Gallery
Art Gallery
South Kingstown Cinema 8
Cinema
Adventureland
Theme Park
Food and Drink (8) F
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Davos Calzones and Wraps
Fast Food
International Pizza
Fast Food
Albie's Place
Fast Food
International Pockets
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Rhody Market
Fast Food
Whalers Brewing Company
Bar
Shaidzon Beer Co.
Bar
Tilly's Cheesesteaks
Fast Food
Mews Tavern
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Mackal Field House
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Kingston Mart
Grocery Store
Shaw's
Grocery Store
Super Stop and Shop
Grocery Store
Parks (4) B
Unknown Name
Park
Potter Wood
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Peck and Hutchinson Collaborative Nature Space
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Fagan Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Peace Dale Village Green
Park
West Kingston Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Saugatucket Park
Park
Benjamin Robinson Memorial Square
Park
Great Swamp Wildlife Reservation
Park
Marina Park
Park
Great Swamp Fight Site
Park
Shops (3) F
Four Seasons Mart
Convenience Store
Coast 2 Coast Threads
Clothing
Superior Tanning
Beauty
Mythic Bike Works
Bicycle
Welcome Market
Convenience Store
Robert Jordan Salon
Hairdresser
The Purple Cow
Gift Shop
Flowerthyme
Florist
Benny and Jack
Pets
Mobil
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Kingston.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
URI Memorial Union
Bus Stop
Kingston
Transit Station
Route 1 and Route 138 Park and Ride
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.8% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Kingston is 128/100 - which is 9% higher than Rhode Island.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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crime A-

Kingston crime rates are 1,336 per 100k, which is 10% lower than Rhode Island
Property Crime
1,127 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
209 crimes per 100k A-
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employment A+

The median income in Kingston is $76,250 - which is 31% higher than Rhode Island.
Med. Household Income
$76,250 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.4% D-
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health B-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
University Police
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kingston Fire Department
Fire Station
South Kingstown Police Department
Police
URI Ambulance Station
Ambulance Station
Union Fire District - Station 1 Peace Dale
Fire Station
South Kingstown Fire Department
Fire Station
Thundermist Health Center of South County
Clinic
Wakefield Fire Department
Fire Station
Tower Hill Fire Department
Fire Station
South County Hospital
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Tuckertown Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing B+

Kingston home prices are $332,800 - which is 40% higher than Rhode Island
Home Price
$332,800 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-1% D+
Home Affordability
4.4x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools B

The Kingston graduation rate is 96% - which is 17% higher than Rhode Island
School Test Scores
53% D
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
West Kingston School
The Compass School
Peace Dale School
Kingston Hill Academy
Broad Rock Middle School
Wakefield School
Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School
Narragansett Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
South Kingstown High
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ratings N/A

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F Amenities

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

Parks

Unknown Name
Potter Wood
Unknown Name
Unknown Name
Peck and Hutchinson Collaborative Nature Space
Unknown Name
Unknown Name
Unknown Name

Entertainment

Meade Stadium
Pump House Music Works
Labyrinth
South County Center for the Performing Arts
Rhode Island Railroad Museum
The Glass Station Studio and Gallery
South Kingstown Cinema 8
Adventureland

Food & Drink

Dunkin' Donuts
Davos Calzones and Wraps
International Pizza
Albie's Place
International Pockets
Subway
Dunkin' Donuts
Rhody Market

B Commute

Is public transit available in Kingston? Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Kingston.
Drive to Work
55%

22% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit
2%

3% lower than the US average

Walk to Work
28%

25% higher than the US average

F Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Kingston? The cost of living in Kingston is 128/100 - which is 9% higher than Rhode Island.
Kingston
128

28% more expensive than average

Rhode Island
117

17% more expensive than average

United States
100

National cost of living index

A- Crime

What is the crime rate in Kingston? Kingston crime rates are 1,336, which are 10% lower than Rhode Island
Total Crime
1,336 per 100k people

43% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim
1 in 75

43% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime
-16%

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Kingston? The median income in Kingston is $76,250 which is 31% higher than Rhode Island.
Median household income
$76,25038% higher than the US average
Income per capita
$12,05660% lower than the US average
Unemployment rate
4%

6% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy

Doctors

B+ Housing

What are Kingston home prices? Kingston home prices are $332,800 - which is 40% higher than Rhode Island
Median home value
$332,80080% higher than the US average
Median rent price
$9401% lower than the US average
Home Ownership
75%

17% higher than the US average

B Schools

Does Kingston have good schools? The Kingston graduation rate is 96% - which is 17% higher than Rhode Island
High school grad. rates
96%

16% higher than the US average

School test scores
53%

11% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio
0:1

100% lower than the US average

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