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North Kingstown, RI is a great place to live for anyone looking for convenience. Located just south of Warwick and north of Narragansett, this small town offers plenty of activities and amenities. It also features some prominent businesses such as the Dave's Marketplace grocery store chain, the University of Rhode Island, and the Prudence Island Ferry. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities such as fishing in the Pawtuxet River, hiking at Arcadia Management Area, or cycling along the East Bay Bike Path. The average 2 Bedroom rent in North Kingstown is about $1,540 which is slightly more expensive than the national average of $1,430. Grocery Cost Index in North Kingstown is 107 versus 100 in the US-meaning groceries will be slightly pricier here than other places. All in all North Kingstown has a lot to offer its residents and visitors alike!

North Kingstown has an unemployment rate of 6.2%. The US average is 6.0%.

North Kingstown has seen the job market increase by 1.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.9%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for North Kingstown
- The Sales Tax Rate for North Kingstown is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for North Kingstown is 3.8%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for North Kingstown
- The average income of a North Kingstown resident is $39,869 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a North Kingstown resident is $104,026 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyNorth Kingstown, Rhode IslandUnited States
  6.26
  -8.8%-6.2%
  30.9%33.5%
  7.0%6.2%
  3.8%4.6%
  $52,035$37,638
  $104,026$69,021
  $126,663$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.8%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  8.0%6.8%
  12.0%10.0%
  2.6%2.5%
  10.6%11.0%
  3.4%4.8%
  0.6%0.8%
  0.9%1.9%
  4.9%4.7%
  1.1%1.9%
  8.8%7.6%
  1.9%0.1%
  3.3%4.2%
  12.2%9.3%
  13.3%14.0%
  1.9%2.1%
  6.3%7.0%
  2.8%4.8%
  4.7%4.7%
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I just moved to North Kingstown four months ago. I just called the town hall to ask the tax assessor a question and wow - what a very rude woman. From the moment she  More

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First of all it si the pot hole capital of America. It's famous for pot holes and pot heads. That's all. Problem with "underground" influence is a main  More

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There can be alot said about RI but what you will find here is a true New England town-yes, it's reserved but warm. People help one another out here and good neighbors  More

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