Rhode Island city profile
What it costs to live in Westerly, and how it compares with other Rhode Island cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
54
4th best value in Rhode Island
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Rhode Island cities.
Overall livability
50
4th overall in Rhode Island
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Westerly is home to about 18,241 people. A typical home runs $327,200 and a household earns around $79,600, a price-to-income ratio of 4.1. Among Rhode Island's cities, it ranks 4th for value and 4th overall. For context, the typical Westerly home is about 35% below the statewide median of $507,000 and local household income is about 8% above the statewide median of $73,500.
Median home price
$327,200
5th in RI of 9
Median rent
$1,162/mo
Median household income
$79,600
Home price to income
4.1x
Unemployment
7.5%
6th in RI of 9
School rating
7/10
4th in RI of 9
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