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Population (year 2000): 11,599
Males: 5,505  (47.5%)
Females: 6,094  (52.5%)

Providence County

Median resident age:  38.9 years
Rhode Island median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 02864.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $56,200 (it was $46,163 in 2000)
Valley Falls  $56,200
Rhode Island:  $51,458

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $278,100 (it was $130,100 in 2000)
Valley Falls  $278,100
Rhode Island:  $281,300

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Races in Valley Falls:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black (0.8%)

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Ancestries: Portuguese (23.7%), Irish (22.2%), French (15.8%), English (11.5%), French Canadian (10.5%), Polish (8.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 120 feet

Land area: 3.55 square miles.

Population density: 3270 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Valley Falls

  • High school or higher: 71.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Valley Falls CDP

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

1,817 residents are foreign born (11.6% Europe, 2.8% Latin America).

This place:  15.7%
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:

Valley Falls:  1.7% ($2,210)
Rhode Island:  1.9% ($2,507)
Valley Falls satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pawtucket, RI (3.1 miles , pop. 72,958).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (34.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (185.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Central Falls, RI (1.9 miles ), Cumberland, RI (2.6 miles ), Lincoln, RI (3.0 miles ), Pawtucket, RI (3.1 miles ), North Seekonk, MA (4.7 miles ), Attleboro, MA (5.4 miles ), North Attleborough, MA (5.9 miles ), North Providence, RI (5.9 miles ).

Latitude: 41.92 N, Longitude: 71.39 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,116 (-26.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 488 (8.6%)


70 people in nursing homes

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)


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Valley Falls-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Rhode Island state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.9 miles away from the Valley Falls place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the place center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Valley Falls:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND (about 3 miles; PAWTUCKET, RI)
  • ST JOSEPH HEALTH SERVICES OF RI (about 6 miles; NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • STURDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ATTLEBORO, MA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Valley Falls:
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 14 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 39 miles; BEDFORD, MA; ID: BED)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 41 miles; BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Valley Falls:
  • NORTH CENTRAL STATE (about 7 miles; PAWTUCKET, RI; ID: SFZ)
  • DOWNTOWN PROVIDENCE HELISTOP (about 7 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: RI9)
  • NORFOLK (about 14 miles; NORFOLK, MA; ID: 32M)

Amtrak station near Valley Falls:
  • 7 miles: PROVIDENCE (100 GASPEE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Valley Falls:
  • PROVIDENCE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Full-time enrollment: 4,456)
  • BROWN UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 7,460)
  • RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (about 7 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 6,208)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,218)
  • RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN (about 7 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; FT enrollment: 2,926)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 16 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 8,650)

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Notable locations in Valley Falls: Chapel Four Corners (A), Mapleshade farm (B), American Legion Post Number 14 (C), Valley Falls Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Ann and Hope Street Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Valley Falls include: Saint Patricks Convent (A), Saint Patricks Church (B), Lighthouse Family Worship Center (C), Saint Aidans Rectory (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Basil Cemetery (1), Saint Patricks Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Happy Hollow Pond (A), Robin Hollow Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Abbott Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Valley Falls include: Lonsdale Historic District (1), Valley Falls Heritage Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Valley Falls-Lonsdale Station Pawtucket Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Rhode Island:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.5%
Whole state:  65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.0%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

Valley Falls compared to Rhode Island state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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4.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,943 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.57%
Rhode Island average:  5.39%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($427 average AGI)
Providence County:  0.18%
Rhode Island average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kent County, RI  0.82% ($40,023 average AGI)
from Bristol County, MA  0.45% ($43,081)
from Washington County, RI  0.23% ($16,206)


5.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,262 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.65%
Rhode Island average:  6.42%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($439 average AGI)
Providence County:  0.06%
Rhode Island average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, RI  0.96% ($46,126 average AGI)
to Bristol County, MA  0.47% ($52,356)
to Washington County, RI  0.25% ($57,695)


Strongest AM radio stations in Valley Falls:
  • WDDZ (550 AM; 5 kW; PAWTUCKET, RI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WARL (1320 AM; 5 kW; ATTLEBORO, MA; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPMZ (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: VIDEO MUNDO B/CASTING CO., LLC)
  • WEEI (850 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)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHJJ (920 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Valley Falls:
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WDOM (91.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: PROVIDENCE COLLEGE)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Valley Falls:
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)

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