As of 2012, Providence's population is 178,042 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 2.30 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Providence is $132,300. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.14 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Providence's cost of living is 12.90% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Providence public schools spend $7,627 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14.6 students per teacher in Providence. --------------------The unemployment rate in Providence is 11.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Providence jobs have Decreased by 1.99 percent.
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 24 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Providence's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes
• Most Expensive Listing
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• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
• Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
• Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
• Homes under $250,000
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