Geographic-scope notice: North Providence is not a separately-incorporated place in the U.S. Census Bureau's Place geography – it is either a neighborhood within a larger municipality (in Providence County) or a town-class subdivision in a state where the Census reports demographics at the town rather than place level. To avoid presenting county-level aggregates as city-level data, this page does not show synthetic Census or health figures for North Providence. For the surrounding county aggregates, see the Rhode Island state directory.
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North ProvidenceRI
North Providence, RI (in Providence County) is not a Census Place. Areazine keeps this area page for alerts and navigation, without a place-level population or demographic snapshot.
Providence County, Rhode Island. North Providence has no Census Place boundary in the ACS geography Areazine uses, so this page does not invent a population or income figure for the named area. Use the state directory for surrounding county aggregates and the alerts below when the area appears in a federal feed.
Data updated 2026-09-04
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Reading North Providence, RI beyond the headline numbers
North Providence sits inside Providence County, Rhode Island, at roughly 41.85°N, -71.47°W. The Census Bureau does not publish a Place-level population for North Providence, so Areazine does not invent one; county aggregates live on the Rhode Island state directory.
1 hospital in/around North Providence, 3/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for North Providence from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.
Hospitals 1 total
What alerts and safety updates affect North Providence?
No area-tagged alerts are on record for North Providence right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.
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North Providence: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.
- FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
- LEAD-NONE Feed idle
- DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed
Counts reflect published articles tagged to North Providence; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Rhode Island state hubs · Methodology
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Using North Providence's profile
Use this page for area alerts and navigation, not as a Census Place demographic report for North Providence.
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North Providence is not a Census Place in ACS geography. Areazine does not invent a place-level population or income figure here; county aggregates and peer Places live on the state and cities directories.
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Providence County) where that is the smallest published unit.
Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. North Providence is not a Census Place; this page does not invent place-level population or demographics. County aggregates and peer Places are linked from the state and cities directories. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.