RI area data
Kenyon, RI
Kenyon, RI.
Population: 104 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Kenyon, RI is $458,100. Homes sell for a median $445,000 after a median 10 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coastalflooding, hurricane, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.3% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$458,100
Median home value
10
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $458,100
- House Price Index (state)
- 447.4 (+4.6% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $445,000
- Median list price
- $997,500
- Median price per sqft
- $276
- 1-year sale-price change
- +78.0%
- Median days on market
- 10 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 93.7%
- Active listings
- 1
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,423/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,509/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,879/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,302/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,615/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 102.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 29.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $21.70/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- coastalFlooding, hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 16% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 46.5%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- West Kingston Town Dump/URI Disposal Area (5.6 mi)
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
- 53.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 47.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 44.3 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)
- 37
- Days with Good air quality
- 302
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 59
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 129
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Touro Synagogue National Historic Site (16 mi)
- National parks include
- Touro Synagogue National Historic Site, Roger Williams National Memorial, Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 19
- Nearest airport
- Richmond Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Westerly State Airport (WST) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 27
- Hospitals include
- DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL, LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.3 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 36
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,938
- Housing built before 1970
- 66.4%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 23.5%
- Mean commute to work
- 30 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 66.7%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 51,344
- Average weekly wage
- $1,220
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 255
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Kenyon | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $445,000 | $551,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 10 days | 34 days | 51 days |
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 Kenyon, RI?
- $458,100.
- What is the median sale price in Kenyon, RI?
- $445,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Kenyon, RI?
- Median days on market: 10 days.
- What is typical rent in Kenyon, RI?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,879/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Kenyon, RI?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning.
- What is the wildfire risk in Kenyon, RI?
- Risk to homes is higher than 16% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Kenyon, RI?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Kenyon, RI?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the air quality in Kenyon, RI?
- Good. Median AQI: 37. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Kenyon, RI?
- Regional Price Parity: 102.3 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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