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East greenwich, RI — ZIP 02818

Population: 19,786 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 02818 (East greenwich, RI) is $737,654 — up 3.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $600,000 after a median 33 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,633/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hurricane, icestorm, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$737,654

Median home value

+3.6%

1-year change

33

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$737,654
1-year appreciation
+3.6%
3-year appreciation
+18.6%
5-year appreciation
+43.1%
10-year appreciation
+97.6%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$737,654
House Price Index (state)
428.0 (+4.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$600,000
Median list price
$799,900
Median price per sqft
$337
1-year sale-price change
-16.3%
Median days on market
33 days
Homes sold (recent period)
47
For-sale inventory
70
Sale-to-list ratio
99.5%
Active listings
58
1-year forecast
+3.1%
Days to pending
22 days
New listings (monthly)
32

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,633/mo
1-year rent change
+7.7%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,207/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,509/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,921/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,498/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,882/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
99.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
29.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$21.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
6
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
East Greenwich High, Archie R. Cole MS, Frenchtown School, James H. Eldredge School, Meadowbrook Farms School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 18% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
20.6%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Davisville Naval Construction Battalion Center (2.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
60.4 in
Annual snowfall
17.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
287
Days with Moderate air quality
66
Highest AQI recorded (year)
126

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
45,597
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
44,092

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
12
Nearest national park
Roger Williams National Memorial (14 mi)
National parks include
Roger Williams National Memorial, Touro Synagogue National Historic Site, Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
25
Nearest airport
Quonset State Airport (NCO) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Quonset State Airport (NCO) (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
11
Hospitals include
SAINT ANNE'S HOSPITAL, ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTER, PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+428 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,973
Housing built before 1970
45.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
11.4%
Median annual property tax
$9,439
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
86.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
68,476
Average weekly wage
$1,145
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
90

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 02818State medianUS median
Median home value$737,654$517,445$289,727
Median sale price$600,000$551,000$325,000
Median days on market33 days34 days51 days
Typical rent$2,633/mo$2,126/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$9,439$4,962$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 02818?
$737,654.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 02818?
$600,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 02818?
Median days on market: 33 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 02818?
Typical rent: $2,633/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 02818?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning.
Is ZIP 02818 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 02818?
Risk to homes is higher than 18% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 02818?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 02818?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Davisville Naval Construction Battalion Center, 2.4 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 02818?
6 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 02818 walkable?
Walkability index: 8.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 02818?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 02818?
Regional Price Parity: 99.0 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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