Melville is a census-designated place (CDP) in the towns of Middletown and Portsmouth in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. It lies along the shore of Narragansett Bay. The population of the CDP was 1,320 at the 2010 census. The CDP is named after Admiral George Wallace Melville. Past names for the area include Portsmouth … Read more
Kingston is a village and a census-designated place within the town of South Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States, and the site of the main campus of the University of Rhode Island. The population was 6,974 at the 2010 census. Much of the village center is listed on the National Register of Historic … Read more
Wyoming is a village and census-designated place on the Wood River in southern Rhode Island, primarily in the town of Richmond, Rhode Island, but extending north across the river (which defines the town line) into the town of Hopkinton, Rhode Island. The population was 270 at the 2010 census. It is the site of the … Read more
Woonsocket (/wʊnˈsɒkɪt, wən-/ (listen) wuun-SOK-it, wən-), is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 43,240 at the 2020 census, making it the sixth largest city in the state. Being Rhode Island’s northernmost city, Woonsocket lies directly south of the Massachusetts state line and constitutes part of both the Providence metropolitan … Read more
Westerly is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Westerly in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 17,682 at the 2000 census. Westerly CDP overview: Name: Westerly CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: Rhode Island County: Washington County Total Area: 16.52 sq mi (42.79 km²) Land Area: 15.83 sq mi (41.01 km²) Water Area: … Read more
Weekapaug (/ˈwiːkəpɔːɡ/) is a census-designated place in southern Washington County, Rhode Island, part of the town of Westerly, Rhode Island. The population was 425 at the 2010 census. Weekapaug CDP overview: Name: Weekapaug CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: Rhode Island County: Washington County Elevation: 7 ft (2 m) Total Area: 1.20 sq mi (3.10 km²) Land … Read more
Watch Hill is an affluent coastal neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Westerly, Rhode Island. The population was 154 at the 2010 census. It sits at the most-southwestern point in all of Rhode Island. It came to prominence in the late 19th and early 20th century as an exclusive summer resort, with wealthy … Read more
Wakefield-Peacedale (listed as “Wakefield-Peace Dale” by the United States Census Bureau) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of South Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States that includes the villages of Peace Dale and Wakefield. The population was 8,487 at the 2010 census. Wakefield-Peacedale CDP overview: Name: Wakefield-Peacedale CDP LSAD Code: 57 … Read more
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 … Read more
Tiverton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. The CDP encompasses the town center of Tiverton and the adjacent village of North Tiverton. The population of the CDP was 7,557 at the 2010 census. Tiverton CDP overview: Name: Tiverton CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: Rhode Island … Read more
Quonochontaug is a village in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. It is composed of three small beach communities, and is part of Charlestown. Quonochontaug CDP overview: Name: Quonochontaug CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: Rhode Island County: Washington County Elevation: 322 ft (98 m) ZIP code: 02813 Area code: 401 FIPS code: 4460260 … Read more
Pascoag /ˈpæskoʊɡ/ is a census-designated place (CDP) and village in Providence County, Rhode Island. The population was 4,577 at the 2010 census. Pascoag is one of eight villages that make up the town of Burrillville. Pascoag CDP overview: Name: Pascoag CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: Rhode Island County: Providence County Elevation: … Read more