| Index | Wayland | Providence | Rhode Island |
| Median home price | $502,825 | $225,200 | $238,200 |
| Median rent asked | $1,416 | $1,015 | $938 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Owner occupied households | 32.1% | 37.8% | 59.7% |
| Renter occupied households | 67.9% | 62.2% | 40.3% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Central Falls, RI | 19,437 | $176,300 | 5% |
| Woonsocket, RI | 41,616 | $191,500 | 4% |
| Pawtucket, RI | 71,821 | $213,700 | 16% |
| Ocean Grove, MA | 2,434 | $223,600 | 21% |
| East Providence, RI | 47,442 | $233,100 | 26% |
| Providence, RI | 179,472 | $225,200 | 22% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Newport News, VA | 179,582 | $194,700 | 5% |
| Santa Rosa, CA | 178,391 | $571,600 | 209% |
| Ontario, CA | 178,194 | $408,000 | 121% |
| Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 178,060 | $515,600 | 179% |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 180,927 | $205,100 | 11% |
| Providence, RI | 179,472 | $225,200 | 22% |
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