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Notable locations in South Kingstown: Browning Beach (A), Burlingame Brook (B), Camp Fuller (C), Camp Hoffman (D), Camp Saugatucket (E), Cards Camp (F), Carpenters Grist Mill (G), Saint Savios Boys Center (H), Kenyon Grist Mill (I), Richmond Grange (J), Kingston Fairgrounds (K), Laurel Lane Golf Course (L), Perryville State Trout Hatchery (M), Peace Dale Museum of Primitive Culture and Nineteenth Century Mill Village (N), Fayerweather House (O), Old Washington County Courthouse (P), Old Washington County Jail (Q), Oliver Watson House (R), Pettaquamscutt Historical Society Building (S), Pettaquamscutt Historical Society Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Colonial Shopping Center (1), Dale Carlia Shopping Center (2), The Wakefield Mall Shopping Center (3), Belmont Shoppers Park Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in South Kingstown include: Wakefield Baptist Church (A), West Kingston Baptist Church (B), Saint Francis Church (C), Curtis Corner Baptist Church (D), Christ United Methodist Church (E), Christ the King Church (F), Saint Augustines Church (G), First Church of the Nazarene (H), South County Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Tower Hill Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2), Fernwood Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lily Pond (A), Silver Lake (B), Fresh Pond (C), Card Ponds (D), Cedar Swamp Pond (E), Rum Pond (F), Long Pond (G), Saugatucket Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Glen Rock Brook (A), Genesee Brook (B), Queen River (C), Rake Factory Brook (D), Fresh Meadow Brook (E), Chipuxet River (F), White Horn Brook (G), Saugatucket River (H), Smelt Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in South Kingstown include: Succotash Marsh State Management Area (1), Truston Pond National Wildlife Refuge (2), Great Swamp Fight Site (3), Great Swamp Wildlife Reservation (4), Old Mountain Field (5), Kingston Village Historic District (6), South Shore Management Area (7), Peace Dale Historic District (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Willow Dell Beach (A), Roy Carpenters Beach (B), East Matunuck State Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Court: Rhode Island State - Courts- Supreme Court- Domestic Violence Training & Monitoring (250 Benefit Prov 02903) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 11.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Kingstown, RI
People in group quarters in South Kingstown
- 3915 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 177 people in nursing homes
- 64 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8 people in other workers' dormitories
South Kingstown compared to Rhode Island state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in South Kingstown (2009 data):
- The Washington Trust Company of Westerly: Kingstown Branch at 730 Kingstown Road, branch established on 1995-10-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,963.6 mil, Deposits: $1,791.7 mil, headquarters in Westerly, RI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
- Utility gas (19%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religion statistics for South Kingstown
| Name | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Church of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Adherents | 80.1% | 6.4% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 1.1% |
| Congregations | 29.0% | 14.5% | 21.7% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
| Adherents | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Congregations | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 14.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in South Kingstown:
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WJJF (1180 AM; daytime; 2 kW; HOPE VALLEY, RI; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WJJF LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in South Kingstown:
- WRIU (90.3 FM; KINGSTON, RI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND)
- WAKX (102.7 FM; NARRAGANSETT PIER, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
- WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
- WXLM (102.3 FM; STONINGTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W243AI (96.5 FM; NEWPORT, RI; Owner: DAVID P. MAXSON)
- WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WADK-FM (99.3 FM; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: ASTRO TELE-COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WCRI (95.9 FM; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRI LICENSE CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around South Kingstown:
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, 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.)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of South Kingstown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 50 meters (164ft)
Total costs: $29,806,000
Total average daily traffic: 175,810
Total average daily truck traffic: 17,478
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- Before 1900: 2
- 1900-1909: 0
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 2
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 2
- 1960-1969: 6
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 2
- 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for South Kingstown, RI
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- Site Green Hill, 295 Shannock Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KNKA292
869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more) Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2016, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
- South Kingstown, 2935 Tower Hill Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 56 m, Call Sign: KNKA292
869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz... (+8 more) Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2016, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Douglas I Brandon, 509 Commodore Perry Highway, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00066133
Registrant: Town Of South Kingstown, Town Hall, 180 High Street, Wakefield, RI 02879, Phone: (401) 443-1003
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2- 385 Tower Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPFI544
Assigned Frequencies : 929.287 MHz, 929.562 MHz, 929.612 MHz Grant Date: 12/27/2000, Expiration Date: 09/06/2010, Cancelation Date: 06/28/2001
Registrant: Paging Network Of America, Inc., 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330 - 385 Tower Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPGR951, Licensee ID: L00120834
Assigned Frequencies : 929.987 MHz Grant Date: 03/08/2000, Expiration Date: 03/08/2010, Cancelation Date: 04/29/2003
Registrant: Map Paging Co Inc, 840 Greenbrier Cir Ste 202, Chesapeake, VA 23320, Phone: (757) 424-1191
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- Ri Fish & Wildlife Great Swamp Wildlife Reservation Off Liberty Lane, Call Sign: KCO360, Licensee ID: L00003672
Assigned Frequencies : 31.5400 MHz, 31.6200 MHz, 31.7400 MHz Grant Date: 01/08/2002, Expiration Date: 01/08/2012
Registrant: State Of Rhode Island, Box 218, West Kingston, RI 02892, Phone: (401) 789-0281
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5- S KINGSTOWN, 2935 Tower Hill Rd, Type: Mast, Structure height: 55.8 m, Call Sign: WMR347
Assigned Frequencies : 10667.5 MHz, 6645.00 MHz, 6745.62 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
- GREEN HILL, Green Hill Site, 295 Shannock Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPNN448
Assigned Frequencies : 6585.62 MHz Grant Date: 05/06/2008, Expiration Date: 06/18/2018, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
- PD STATION, 1790 Kingstown Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 34 m, Overall height: 40 m, Call Sign: WQEX766
Assigned Frequencies : 956.750 MHz Grant Date: 05/12/2006, Expiration Date: 05/12/2016, Certifier: Brian Ballou
Registrant: Cyber Communications, 90 Colorado Avenue, Warwick, RI 02888, Phone: (401) 738-1470, Fax: (401) 738-8695 - TEFT HILL, 430 Chestnut Hill Road, Type: Tank, Structure height: 34 m, Call Sign: WQEX767
Assigned Frequencies : 953.150 MHz Grant Date: 05/12/2006, Expiration Date: 05/12/2016, Certifier: Brian Ballou
Registrant: Cyber Communications, 90 Colorado Avenue, Warwick, RI 02888, Phone: (401) 738-1470, Fax: (401) 738-8695 - S KINGSTOWN, Rt 1, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WLV801
Assigned Frequencies : 10633.1 MHz, 10795.0 MHz Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KW2G, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01057068
Grant Date: 03/20/2007, Expiration Date: 05/19/2017
Registrant: Donald V Watson, 860 J Curtis Corner Rd., South Kingstown, RI 02879 - Call Sign: W1XX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00984468
Grant Date: 03/07/2006, Expiration Date: 04/04/2016, Certifier: John F Lindholm
Registrant: John F Lindholm, 48 Shannock Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879 - Call Sign: AC7HG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00261238
Grant Date: 06/21/2000, Expiration Date: 06/21/2010, Cancelation Date: 05/23/2001, Certifier: Wolfgang Decker
Registrant: Wolfgang Decker, 1579a Mooresfield Rd., South Kingstown, RI 02879-2087 - Call Sign: AA1YL, Previous Call Sign: AC7HG, Licensee ID: L00261238
Grant Date: 06/21/2000, Expiration Date: 06/21/2010, Cancelation Date: 08/06/2002, Certifier: Wolfgang Decker
Registrant: Wolfgang Decker, 1579a Mooresfield Rd., South Kingstown, RI 02879-2087
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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