Livability Score

70
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (5) F
Bru RI Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
The 401
Coffee Shop
193 Degree Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Ram's Den
Coffee Shop
TLC Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Meade Stadium
Stadium
Pump House Music Works
Nightclub
Labyrinth
Attraction
South County Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Rhode Island Railroad Museum
Museum
The Glass Station Studio and Gallery
Art Gallery
South Kingstown Cinema 8
Cinema
Adventureland
Theme Park
Food and Drink (8) F
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Davos Calzones and Wraps
Fast Food
International Pizza
Fast Food
Albie's Place
Fast Food
International Pockets
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Rhody Market
Fast Food
Whalers Brewing Company
Bar
Shaidzon Beer Co.
Bar
Tilly's Cheesesteaks
Fast Food
Mews Tavern
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Mackal Field House
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Kingston Mart
Grocery Store
Shaw's
Grocery Store
Super Stop and Shop
Grocery Store
Parks (4) B
Potter Wood
Park
Peck and Hutchinson Collaborative Nature Space
Park
Fagan Park
Park
Peace Dale Village Green
Park
West Kingston Park
Park
Saugatucket Park
Park
Benjamin Robinson Memorial Square
Park
Great Swamp Wildlife Reservation
Park
Marina Park
Park
Great Swamp Fight Site
Park
Shops (3) F
Four Seasons Mart
Convenience Store
Coast 2 Coast Threads
Clothing
Superior Tanning
Beauty
Mythic Bike Works
Bicycle
Welcome Market
Convenience Store
Robert Jordan Salon
Hairdresser
The Purple Cow
Gift Shop
Flowerthyme
Florist
Benny and Jack
Pets
Mobil
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.5% take public transportation in Kingston.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations
F
URI Memorial Union
Bus Stop
Kingston
Transit Station
Route 1 and Route 138 Park and Ride
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.5%
F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Kingston is 133/100 - which is 19% higher than Rhode Island.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
B
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crime A

Kingston crime rates are 1,318 per 100k, which is 10% lower than Rhode Island
Property Crime
1,162 crimes per 100k
B+
Violent Crime
156 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment A+

The median income in Kingston is $112,344 - which is 92% higher than Rhode Island.
Med. Household Income
$112,344
A+
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
F
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health B-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
D-
University Police
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kingston Fire Department
Fire Station
South Kingstown Police Department
Police
URI Ambulance Station
Ambulance Station
Union Fire District - Station 1 Peace Dale
Fire Station
South Kingstown Fire Department
Fire Station
Thundermist Health Center of South County
Clinic
Wakefield Fire Department
Fire Station
Tower Hill Fire Department
Fire Station
South County Hospital
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Tuckertown Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
C
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housing A+

Kingston home prices are $372,100 - which is 56% higher than Rhode Island
Home Price
$372,100
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
11%
B+
Home Affordability
3.3x (home price to income ratio)
B
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schools B

The Kingston graduation rate is 96% - which is 17% higher than Rhode Island
School Test Scores
53%
D
High School Grad. Rates
96%
A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
West Kingston School
The Compass School
Peace Dale School
Kingston Hill Academy
Broad Rock Middle School
Wakefield School
Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School
Narragansett Elementary
High Schools (0) F
South Kingstown High
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ratings N/A

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  • Kingston has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • Kingston crime rates are 10% lower than the Rhode Island average
  • Cost of living in Kingston is 19% higher than the Rhode Island average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Kingston? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Potter Wood
      Peck and Hutchinson Collaborative Nature Space
      Fagan Park
      Peace Dale Village Green
      West Kingston Park
      Saugatucket Park
      Benjamin Robinson Memorial Square
      Great Swamp Wildlife Reservation

      Entertainment

      Meade Stadium
      Pump House Music Works
      Labyrinth
      South County Center for the Performing Arts
      Rhode Island Railroad Museum
      The Glass Station Studio and Gallery
      South Kingstown Cinema 8
      Adventureland

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      Davos Calzones and Wraps
      International Pizza
      Albie's Place
      International Pockets
      Subway
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Rhody Market

      B Commute

      Is public transit available in Kingston? Of all people who commute, 1.5% take public transportation in Kingston.
      Drive to Work
      49%

      27% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      35%

      32% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Kingston a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors