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Washington County

Population in July 2007: 1,532.
Males: 778  (50.8%)
Females: 754  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  30.3 years
Rhode Island median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 02808.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,762 (it was $42,130 in 2000)
Bradford:  $53,762
Rhode Island:  $53,568

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,221
Bradford:  $18,221
Rhode Island:  $27,777

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $252,445 (it was $112,900 in 2000)
Bradford:  $252,445
Rhode Island:  $292,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $247,650; Detached houses: $249,559; In 2-unit structures: $244,265; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $263,443
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Races in Bradford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Black (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Bradford: 97.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: Irish (21.4%), Italian (20.2%), French (14.4%), English (12.1%), Portuguese (10.9%), United States (9.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 72 feet

Land area: 1.88 square miles.

Population density: 814 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bradford

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bradford CDP

  • Never married: 31.8%
  • Now married: 49.6%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

18 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.2%
Rhode Island:  11.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bradford:  1.3% ($1,451)
Rhode Island:  1.9% ($2,507)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Warwick, RI (27.9 miles , pop. 85,808).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (72.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (117.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Ashaway, RI (1.6 miles ), Westerly, RI (2.0 miles ), Charlestown, RI (2.1 miles ), Hopkinton, RI (2.3 miles ), Pawcatuck, CT (2.3 miles ), Richmond, RI (2.8 miles ), North Stonington, CT (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 41.40 N, Longitude: 71.75 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 401

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (25%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (15%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)



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Bradford-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Rhode Island state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/21/1951, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 40.9 miles away from the Bradford place center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 58.1 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Bradford-area historical earthquake activity is below Rhode Island state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from Bradford center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 32.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.5 miles away from Bradford center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bradford:
  • WESTERLY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WESTERLY, RI)
  • SOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL INC (about 12 miles; WAKEFIELD, RI)
  • WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; NORWICH, CT)

Political contributions by individuals in Bradford, RI

Amtrak stations near Bradford:
  • 5 miles: WESTERLY (14 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: KINGSTON (WEST KINGSTON, FAIRGROUNDS RD.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: MYSTIC (RTE. 1). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bradford:
  • UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 13 miles; KINGSTON, RI; Full-time enrollment: 11,759)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 27 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 27 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; BRISTOL, RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; FT enrollment: 4,165)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,218)
  • RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN (about 34 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 2,086)
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Average household size:
This place:  3.1 people
Rhode Island:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.4%
Whole state:  65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.1%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bradford, RI



Bradford compared to Rhode Island state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Bradford

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents80.1%6.4%4.1%2.0%1.1%
Congregations29.0%14.5%21.7%2.9%2.9%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents0.9%0.9%0.8%0.5%3.1%
Congregations4.3%2.9%2.9%4.3%14.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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6.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,111 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.12%
Rhode Island average:  5.39%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($360 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.15%
Rhode Island average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kent County, RI  1.35% ($52,383 average AGI)
from Providence County, RI  1.19% ($57,695)
from New London County, CT  0.50% ($39,906)


6.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,740 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.90%
Rhode Island average:  6.42%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($492 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.07%
Rhode Island average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, RI  1.28% ($47,970 average AGI)
to Providence County, RI  1.08% ($16,206)
to New London County, CT  0.69% ($49,077)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bradford:
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXNI (1230 AM; 1 kW; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WJJF (1180 AM; daytime; 2 kW; HOPE VALLEY, RI; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WJJF LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bradford:
  • WXLM (102.3 FM; STONINGTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WRIU (90.3 FM; KINGSTON, RI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND)
  • WBLQ (88.1 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: SOUTHERN RI PUBLIC RADIO BROAD INC)
  • WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAKX (102.7 FM; NARRAGANSETT PIER, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WQGN-FM (105.5 FM; GROTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WADK-FM (99.3 FM; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: ASTRO TELE-COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNLC (98.7 FM; EAST LYME, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRI (95.9 FM; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCNI (90.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT COLLEGE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bradford:
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)


Bradford fatal accident list:
Feb 6, 1988 02:11 AM, 91, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Main St Bda Mill, Call Sign: KYK426
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.2400 MHz, 46.5000 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/31/2004, Expiration Date: 03/28/2015
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bradford)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 92679 , Serial Number: 17058, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 06/19/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Robt Geo Duhamel, Rfd1, Bradford, RI 02808



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$274,37626$225,6377$71,5476$254,695
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$245,2354$219,3350$01$351,160
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$372,75514$261,6784$122,4601$352,270
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$256,1609$185,1520$01$244,040
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$239,8150$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0509.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$287,4001$305,410
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
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Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0509.02

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