Valley Falls is a village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 12,094 at the 2020 census.
Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway was founded in 1839 by Oliver Chace in Valley Falls as a cotton-manufacturing company, called the Valley Falls Company. Valley Falls is also the home of the Ann & Hope Mill.
Name: | Valley Falls CDP |
---|---|
LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Rhode Island |
County: | Providence County |
Elevation: | 105 ft (32 m) |
Total Area: | 3.67 sq mi (9.51 km²) |
Land Area: | 3.55 sq mi (9.19 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.13 sq mi (0.32 km²) |
Total Population: | 12,094 |
Population Density: | 3,408.68/sq mi (1,316.12/km²) |
ZIP code: | 02864 |
Area code: | 401 |
FIPS code: | 4472500 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1218930 |
Online Interactive Map
Click on to view map in "full screen" mode.
Valley Falls location map. Where is Valley Falls CDP?
Valley Falls Road Map
Valley Falls city Satellite Map
Geography
Valley Falls is located at 41°55′03″N 71°23′32″W / 41.917366°N 71.392353°W / 41.917366; -71.392353 in the southern part of the town of Cumberland. It is bordered by the city of Central Falls, Rhode Island to the south, the city of Attleboro, Massachusetts to the east, and the town of Lincoln, Rhode Island to the west. The Blackstone River runs along the western and southern edge of the community.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.5 km (3.7 mi). 9.2 km (3.5 mi) of it is land and 0.3 km (0.1 mi) of it (3.01%) is water.
See also
Map of Rhode Island State and its subdivision: Map of other states:- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming