Fun In New England - Rhode Island

Glocester

Official Website: www.glocesterri.org
County: Providence
Region: Northwest Corner
Year Settled: 1639
Incorporated as a Town: 1730
Land Area: 54.8 sq. miles
Population Density: 181 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 9,948
Estimated Population for 2006: 10,597
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
97.9%White
0.3%Black
0.7%Hispanic
0.2%Asian
0.1%Native American
0.7%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $70,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $149,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $293,000
Poverty: 4.4%
Violent Crime Index: 2 (very low)
Property Crime Index: 9 (low)
Crime compared to USA: Very Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Landmark Medical Center (Woonsocket)

Footnotes and sources of data
Click map to open Google road map