TOTAL POPULATION
81,252

TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS
31,362

68%
OWN

32%
RENT

By the Numbers

Single Family Homes

MEDIAN HOME PRICE
$330,000

$88,452
Income needed to afford this

29%
Cost burdened homeowners

Rental Properties

AVG. 2-BEDROOM RENT
$1,762/mo.

$70,480
Income needed to afford this

46%
Cost burdened renters

Did You Know?

1910

Cranston itself became a city on March 10, 1910.

A household is cost burdened if it spends more than 30% of its income on housing costs.

Additional Information & Resources

RI.gov

The state's website offers information about each of Rhode Island's 39 municipalities. To get to know Cranston, click here.

Comprehensive Plan

Interested in learning about Cranston’s vision for the future? Check out the city's comprehensive plan here.

Resources

To learn more about the opportunities and services in the City of Cranston, visit the following sources:

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