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Highest housing vacancy, Rhode Island cities

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of housing units that are vacant (2023 ACS). This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2000

01Newport, RIRI24,25118.5%–

02Providence, RIRI195,31010.0%–

03Newport East, RIRI11,0699.7%–

04Woonsocket, RIRI44,5809.3%–

05Central Falls, RIRI23,1248.8%–

06Tiverton, RIRI8,0918.6%–

07Westerly, RIRI18,4118.3%–

08Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3027.4%–

09Pawtucket, RIRI77,0656.7%–

10Kingston, RIRI7,3325.7%–

11Greenville, RIRI8,2965.1%–

12East Providence, RIRI48,2494.9%–

13Valley Falls, RIRI12,6574.2%–

14Warwick, RIRI84,1873.9%–

15Cranston, RIRI84,6473.7%–

16Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6481.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES