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Chepachet is a small town of 1,923 people in Providence County, Rhode Island. It's about 14 miles from Providence, RI. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 55 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $279k and rent runs about $936 a month.
1,923people
$279kTypical home
$936/moRent
81° / 35°Summer / winter
55"Snow
230Sunny days
139Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,923
- Part of a metro area
- About 349 people per sq mi
- 14 mi to Providence, RI
- 14 mi to Providence, RI
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $279k (≈$1,762/mo)
- Median rent $936/mo
- Median household income $93k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 230 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 135 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 139 days a year with rain or snow
- 55" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (244 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,314 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 56
- 19% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to PVD airport
- 18 mi to PVD (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 55% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 453 ft
- 15 mi to the ocean
- 111 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 27 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 84 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,403 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 209 bars within 25 mi
- 602 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 61 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Rhode Island districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Providence County: D+14 in 2024
- Rhode Island: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk