College Hill, Providence, RI Area Guide

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College Hill Area Facts

  • College Hill has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • College Hill crime rates are 38% lower than the Providence average
  • Cost of living in College Hill is 44% higher than the Providence average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in College Hill? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Prospect Terrace Park
      Sciences Park
      Brown Street Playground
      Mary Elizabeth Sharpe Park
      Fitness Area - Rings
      Benefit Square
      Patriot's Court
      Roger Williams National Monument

      Entertainment

      Avon Cinema
      Woods Gerry Gallery
      Stuart Theatre
      Leeds Theatre
      Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology
      Lippitt House Museum
      The Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design
      Governor Stephen Hopkins House

      Food & Drink

      Spiritus Fermenti
      B.GOOD
      Chipotle
      Ben & Jerry's
      Fat Belly's
      Graduate Center Bar
      Cable Car
      Wild Colonial

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in College Hill? Of all people who commute, 7.1% take public transportation in College Hill.
      Drive to Work
      35%

      45% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      40%

      36% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in College Hill? The cost of living in College Hill is 160/100 - which is 43% higher than Rhode Island.
      College Hill
      160

      60% more expensive than average

      Providence
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in College Hill? College Hill crime rates are 1,375, which are 7% higher than Rhode Island
      Total Crime
      1,375 per 100k people

      40% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 73

      40% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -23%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in College Hill? The median income in College Hill is $92,475 which is 58% higher than Rhode Island.
      Median household income
      $92,47567% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $45,43252% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Rhode Island Hospital
      Hasbro Children's Hospital
      Passport Health Providence Travel Clinic
      Butler Hospital
      Miriam Hospital
      Providence VA Medical Center
      Roger Williams Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Genoa Healthcare
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Providence Community Health Centers at Chad Brown
      Providence Community Health Center

      C+ Housing

      What are College Hill home prices? College Hill home prices are $619,683 - which is 160% higher than Rhode Island
      Median home value
      $619,683236% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,41049% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      43%

      32% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does College Hill have good schools? The College Hill graduation rate is 96% - which is 16% higher than Rhode Island
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      9%

      82% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is College Hill a good place to live? College Hill has an overall rating of 77% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      77%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      77%

      2 total surveys

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