Fun In New England - Rhode Island

East Greenwich

Official Website: www.eastgreenwichri.com/matriarch
County: Kent
Region: Warwick Area
Year Settled: 1677
Incorporated as a Town: 1677
Land Area: 16.6 sq. miles
Population Density: 781 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 12,948
Estimated Population for 2006: 13,462
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
95.1%White
0.6%Black
0.9%Hispanic
2.5%Asian
0.1%Native American
0.9%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $84,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $238,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $501,000
Poverty: 4.7%
Violent Crime Index: 6 (very low)
Property Crime Index: 21 (average)
Crime compared to USA: Very Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Kent County Memorial Hospital (Warwick)
Known For: The birthplace of the American Navy
Main Attractions: Goddard Memorial State Park

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