Rhode Island / Census place 4422960

East Providence

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: East Providence city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
48,249
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.8%
Population estimate
Density
3,632/sq mi
13.3 sq mi land area
Median age
45.1 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$75,912
Median home value
$365,500
Median gross rent
$1,288
Bachelor’s degree or higher
31.6%
Typical commute
22.6 min
Public transit commute
1.2%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: PROVIDENCE (7 mi from place center)
Average high
61.1°F
Average low
43.1°F
Annual rainfall
47.5"
Annual snowfall
36.6"

Month by month

A year in East Providence.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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