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Oldest housing stock, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (2020 ACS). This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 1960.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 1990

01Newport, RIRI24,2510−100%

02Central Falls, RIRI23,1240−100%

03Providence, RIRI195,3100−100%

04Woonsocket, RIRI44,58019470%

05Pawtucket, RIRI77,06519480%

06Tiverton, RIRI8,09119560%

07Cranston, RIRI84,64719580%

08East Providence, RIRI48,24919580%

09Warwick, RIRI84,18719600%

10Valley Falls, RIRI12,65719640%

11Newport East, RIRI11,06919660%

12Westerly, RIRI18,41119680%

13Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3021969–

14Kingston, RIRI7,3321971+1%

15Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,64819720%

16Greenville, RIRI8,29619760%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS