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Watch Hill, RI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Watch Hill.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$143k/year
top 5% nationally
Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+5.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population235
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,103,800
Median Gross Rent$1,395/mo
Owner Occupied
89.2%
Renter Occupied
10.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$143,088
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Watch Hill?

The total population of Watch Hill is approximately 235. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Watch Hill walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Watch Hill has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Watch Hill?

The housing market in Watch Hill is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Watch Hill?

In Watch Hill, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.