West Warwick

The facts:

• $237,500:  Price of the median single-family home sold last year
• $1,911:  Typical monthly payment for that house (including principal, interest, taxes and insurance)
• $76,459:  The income you need to afford that house
• $1,143:  Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment
• $45,720:  The income you need to afford that apartment
• $34,415:  Average annual wage in West Warwick***
• 1,557:  Households in West Warwick paying more than half their income for housing
• 1,042 (7.95%): Housing units that qualify as affordable

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Affordable homes in West Warwick:

Harold Lewis House

Permanent supportive housing for homeless elderly sponsored by Crossroads RI

Earl Street

2-family, historic home rehabbed by the West Bay Community Action Program, with affordability maintained through a housing land trust

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