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Tiverton, Rhode Island

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Population in 2010: 7,557.
Population change since 2000: +3.8%
Males: 3,739  (49.5%)
Females: 3,818  (50.5%)
Median resident age:

48.9 years
Rhode Island median age:

40.1 years

Zip codes: 02878.

Estimated median household income in 2019: $69,986 (it was $45,683 in 2000)
Tiverton:

$69,986
RI:

$71,169

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $42,944 (it was $22,238 in 2000)

Tiverton CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $258,333 (it was $132,000 in 2000)
Tiverton:

$258,333
RI:

$283,000

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $536,770; detached houses: $567,022; townhouses or other attached units: $534,938; in 2-unit structures: $426,310; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $299,826; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $322,663; mobile homes: $90,419

Median gross rent in 2019: $1,070.

March 2019 cost of living index in Tiverton: 111.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 6.6%
(5.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.3% for Black residents, 25.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
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  • Races in Tiverton, RI (2019)
    • 7,13990.5%White alone
    • 3754.8%Hispanic
    • 1481.9%Two or more races
    • 1031.3%Black alone
    • 340.4%Asian alone
    • 130.2%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Rhode Island and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Tiverton, Rhode Island as of March 21, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tiverton is 2,500 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Tiverton by year

Type

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2017

2018

2019
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(13.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		2
(13.3)		1
(6.7)		2
(13.4)		1
(6.7)		5
(31.7)		2
(12.7)		5
(31.7)		2
(12.6)		7
(44.2)		5
(31.7)		4
(25.4)		3
(18.9)		5
(31.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(6.6)		2
(13.3)		0
(0.0)		2
(13.4)		3
(20.2)		4
(25.4)		2
(12.7)		5
(31.7)		3
(18.8)		3
(19.0)		2
(12.7)		4
(25.4)		1
(6.3)		2
(12.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		6
(39.4)		9
(59.7)		8
(53.6)		10
(66.9)		7
(47.2)		5
(31.7)		18
(114.4)		11
(69.7)		14
(87.9)		10
(63.2)		14
(88.8)		13
(82.5)		12
(75.8)		4
(25.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		79
(519.3)		101
(670.0)		85
(569.1)		80
(535.3)		69
(465.1)		83
(526.6)		122
(775.7)		92
(582.6)		51
(320.1)		45
(284.4)		57
(361.5)		35
(222.0)		25
(157.9)		21
(133.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		154
(1,012)		212
(1,406)		245
(1,640)		200
(1,338)		177
(1,193)		235
(1,491)		258
(1,640)		174
(1,102)		211
(1,324)		139
(878.5)		139
(881.5)		137
(868.9)		133
(839.9)		148
(940.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		30
(197.2)		29
(192.4)		22
(147.3)		26
(174.0)		21
(141.5)		22
(139.6)		22
(139.9)		16
(101.3)		13
(81.6)		6
(37.9)		9
(57.1)		17
(107.8)		9
(56.8)		11
(69.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		1
(6.6)		2
(13.3)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.7)		1
(6.7)		1
(6.3)		2
(12.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.3)		1
(6.3)		3
(19.0)		1
(6.3)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.4)
City-Data.com crime index102.5145.1133.3133.0139.5147.0168.0141.7115.2111.8124.7103.381.486.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Tiverton, RI

Crime rate in Tiverton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 41 (29 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
Rhode Island average:

2.38
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Ancestries: Portuguese (36.9%), American (11.8%), English (7.7%), Irish (7.3%), Italian (5.5%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1747

Elevation: 182 feet

Land area: 4.17 square miles.

Population density: 1,814 people per square mile   (low).

Tiverton, Rhode Island map

401 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.3% Latin America).

This place:

5.2%
Rhode Island:

13.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $4,330 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $4,083 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fall River, MA (4.1 miles , pop. 91,938).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (46.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (149.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Bristol, RI (2.0 miles ),
Fall River, MA (2.0 miles ),
Portsmouth, RI (2.2 miles ),
Ocean Grove, MA (2.3 miles ),
North Westport, MA (2.4 miles ),
Swansea, MA (2.5 miles ),
Warren, RI (2.5 miles ),
Somerset, MA (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.65 N, Longitude: 71.20 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,069 (-26.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 405 (10.6%)

Area code: 401

Distribution of median household income in Tiverton, RI in 2019
Distribution of house value in Tiverton, RI in 2019
Tiverton satellite photo by USGS

Tiverton tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 51 buildings, average cost: $77,600
  • 1998: 74 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 1999: 60 buildings, average cost: $107,800
  • 2000: 45 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2001: 54 buildings, average cost: $115,200
  • 2002: 47 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 2003: 106 buildings, average cost: $160,100
  • 2004: 74 buildings, average cost: $184,800
  • 2005: 71 buildings, average cost: $194,600
  • 2006: 34 buildings, average cost: $206,100
  • 2007: 30 buildings, average cost: $161,500
  • 2008: 23 buildings, average cost: $244,000
  • 2009: 43 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 2010: 30 buildings, average cost: $238,600
  • 2011: 25 buildings, average cost: $225,800
  • 2012: 20 buildings, average cost: $228,600
  • 2013: 21 buildings, average cost: $253,400
  • 2014: 21 buildings, average cost: $217,300
  • 2015: 35 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2016: 28 buildings, average cost: $244,900
  • 2017: 41 buildings, average cost: $274,400
  • 2018: 30 buildings, average cost: $267,800
  • 2019: 33 buildings, average cost: $263,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Tiverton, RI residents
Average permit cost in Tiverton, RI
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.9%
Rhode Island:

7.0%
Most common industries in Tiverton, RI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.8%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.6%)
  • Public administration (8.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Educational services (6.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
  • Health care (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.7%)
  • Educational services (13.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (11.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Tiverton, RI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)
  • Engineers (2.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (2.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Engineers (4.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Registered nurses (3.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.6%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (3.5%)

Average climate in Tiverton, Rhode Island

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 76.3. This is about average.

City:

76.3
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.203. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.203
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2017 was 8.78. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.78
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.272. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.272
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 33.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 6.56. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.56
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 0.0158. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0158
U.S.:

0.0098

Tornado activity:

Tiverton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Rhode Island state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.4 miles away from the Tiverton place center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 47.6 miles away from the place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tiverton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Rhode Island state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 225.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 234.5 miles away from Tiverton center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 129.3 miles away from Tiverton center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 233.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 137.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 182.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Newport County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Blizzards: 3, Floods: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tiverton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Tiverton:

  • DIALYSIS CENTER OF TIVERTON (22 HURST LANE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Tiverton:

  • SOUTHPOINTE REHAB AND SKILLED NURSING (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; FALL RIVER, MA)
  • CLIFF GABLES NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; FALL RIVER, MA)
  • HOSPICE OUTREACH (Hospital, about 4 miles away; FALL RIVER, MA)
  • SAINT ANNE'S HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; FALL RIVER, MA)
  • CAPITOL HOME HEALTH, INC. (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; FALL RIVER, MA)
  • VNA OF SOUTHEASTERN MA INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; FALL RIVER, MA)
  • HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE (Hospital, about 5 miles away; FALL RIVER, MA)

Airports located in Tiverton:

Amtrak station near Tiverton:

  • 17 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 Tiverton:

  • Roger Williams University (about 4 miles; Bristol, RI; Full-time enrollment: 4,375)
  • Bristol Community College (about 7 miles; Fall River, MA; FT enrollment: 5,707)
  • University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (about 11 miles; North Dartmouth, MA; FT enrollment: 7,545)
  • Salve Regina University (about 14 miles; Newport, RI; FT enrollment: 2,349)
  • Community College of Rhode Island (about 16 miles; Warwick, RI; FT enrollment: 10,500)
  • New England Institute of Technology (about 16 miles; East Greenwich, RI; FT enrollment: 3,183)
  • Johnson & Wales University-Providence (about 16 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 10,898)

Public high school in Tiverton:

Public elementary/middle schools in Tiverton:

  • TIVERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 614, Location: 10 QUINTAL DRIVE, Grades: 5-8)
  • POCASSET SCHOOL (Students: 261, Location: 242 MAIN ROAD, Grades: PK-4)
  • FORT BARTON SCHOOL (Students: 119, Location: 99 LAWTON AVENUE, Grades: PK-4)
  • RANGER SCHOOL (Location: 278 NORTH BRAYTON ROAD, Grades: KG-4)
See full list of schools located in Tiverton

Library in Tiverton:

  • ESSEX PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $525,535; Location: 238 HIGHLAND ROAD; 51,872 books; 3,796 audio materials; 3,386 video materials; 8 local licensed databases; 116 print serial subscriptions; 10 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tiverton: Hilltop Tree Farm (A), Tiverton Town Hall (B), Tiverton Fire Department Station 2 (C), Essex Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Grand Central Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Tiverton include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), North Tiverton Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pocasset Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and swamps: Creamer Pond (A), Pocasset Cedar Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Quaket River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: American Hospitality Management Company (327 Village Rd).

Court: Tiverton Town - Municipal Court (343 Highland Road).

Birthplace of: Robert Gray (sea captain) - Explorer, Gideon Wanton - Rhode Island colonial governor, Benjamin Howland - Politician, Job Durfee - Politician.

Newport County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tiverton and their reported violations in the past:

STONE BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT (Population served: 2,500, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2013. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-16-2013), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-09-2012), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-09-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-09-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2012)
GRAYS ICE CREAM, INC. (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-19-2013), St Boil Water Order (AUG-19-2013), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-2013), St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-06-2013), St Compliance achieved (SEP-09-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-30-2012), St Boil Water Order (JUL-30-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-03-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-15-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
LAWRENCE SUNSET COVE ASSOCIATION (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-14-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUL-14-2010), St Public Notif received (JUL-19-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2010), St BCA signed (JAN-28-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-21-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-21-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-21-2010), St BCA signed (JUL-01-2010), St Public Notif received (JUL-09-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-03-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-03-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-03-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-14-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-15-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2010), St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2010), St Public Notif received (MAY-20-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2011, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JAN-28-2011), St Public Notif requested (FEB-08-2011), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-08-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-08-2011), St Public Notif received (FEB-23-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2011)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2010), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-15-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2010), St Public Notif received (JAN-05-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-05-2011), St BCA signed (JAN-28-2011)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2010), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-2010), St Public Notif received (OCT-27-2010), St Compliance achieved (OCT-27-2010), St BCA signed (JAN-28-2011)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2007), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2008), St Public Notif received (JUL-16-2008)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-07-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-07-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-07-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-23-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-23-2006)
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 42 regular monitoring violations
DELANO ISLAND WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tiverton that have no violations reported:

  • NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT (Population served: 8,969, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
  • SAKONNET EARLY LEARNING CENTER, INC. (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FOUR SEASONS MHP CO-OP ASSN. (Population served: 44, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Rhode Island:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.8%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.0%
Whole state:

7.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
29 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
15 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

People in group quarters in Tiverton in 2000:

  • 13 people in nursing homes
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in other group homes

Banks with branches in Tiverton (2011 data):

  • BankNewport: Stone Bridge Branch at 1740 Main Road, branch established on 1973/10/15; Tiverton Branch at 612 Main Road, branch established on 1963/10/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,098.1 mil, Deposits: $885.1 mil, headquarters in Newport, RI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Oceanpoint Financial Partners, Mhc
  • BayCoast Bank: Tiverton Ri Branch at 1 Crandall Road, branch established on 2005/05/26. Info updated 2012/02/03: Bank assets: $909.2 mil, Deposits: $730.3 mil, headquarters in Fall River, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Narragansett Financial Corp

For population 15 years and over in Tiverton:

Marital status in Tiverton, RI
  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

For population 25 years and over in Tiverton:

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.1
Rhode Island average:

12.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Tiverton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tiverton, RI (based on Newport County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic28,39214
Mainline Protestant7,57924
Evangelical Protestant1,52215
Other1,1749
Orthodox3001
Black Protestant1171
None43,804-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Here:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
Rhode Island:

1.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Rhode Island:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 18
Here:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Rhode Island:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Rhode Island:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 140
Newport County:

17.26 / 10,000 pop.
Rhode Island:

9.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Newport County:

7.2%
Rhode Island:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Newport County:

18.4%
Rhode Island:

22.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Newport County:

15.9%
State:

16.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

57.0%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Tiverton:

55.8%
State:

46.7%

Average BMI:
Tiverton:

27.9
Rhode Island:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.7%
State:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.8%
Rhode Island:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.0%
Rhode Island:

33.8%

General health condition:
Here:

62.0%
State:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.1%
Rhode Island:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tiverton, RI Residents

7.99% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($78,249 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.99%
Rhode Island average:

5.34%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,148 average AGI)
Newport County:

0.28%
Rhode Island average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Bristol County, MA  0.76% ($62,196 average AGI)
from Providence County, RI  0.76% ($80,468)
from Washington County, RI  0.46% ($69,258)


8.12% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($67,154 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.12%
Rhode Island average:

5.77%

0.34% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,448 average AGI)
Newport County:

0.34%
Rhode Island average:

0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Providence County, RI  0.72% ($51,554 average AGI)
to Bristol County, MA  0.72% ($49,736)
to Washington County, RI  0.56% ($59,683)
Businesses in Tiverton, RI
NameCountNameCount
CVS1GNC1
Decora Cabinetry2MasterBrand Cabinets3
Dunkin Donuts2Rite Aid1
FedEx1Subway1

Strongest AM radio stations in Tiverton:

  • WSAR (1480 AM; 5 kW; FALL RIVER, MA; Owner: BRISTOL COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHTB (1400 AM; 1 kW; FALL RIVER, MA; Owner: SNE BROADCASTING, LTD.(A MASS. CORP))
  • WHJJ (920 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPMZ (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: VIDEO MUNDO B/CASTING CO., LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDDZ (550 AM; 5 kW; PAWTUCKET, RI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tiverton:

  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQRI (88.3 FM; BRISTOL, RI; Owner: ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSMU-FM (91.1 FM; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFHN (107.1 FM; FAIRHAVEN, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRIU (90.3 FM; KINGSTON, RI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around Tiverton:

  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Tiverton: George N. Bliss.

Tiverton fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2019
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2019
See more detailed statistics of Tiverton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 564ft / 172mTotal length
  • $23,158,000Total costs
  • 169,185Total average daily traffic
  • 11,132Total average daily truck traffic
  • 150,224Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Tiverton, RI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 11990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Tiverton, RI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tiverton)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Tiverton, RI)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

123 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tiverton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1283Q, N1283Q, N-1283Q, Serial Number: 15072583, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 05/26/1971, Certificate Issue Date: 09/15/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Matthew H Macaruso, 80 Randolph Ave, Tiverton, RI 02878
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 16063, N16063, N-16063, Serial Number: 15073450, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 04/26/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 03/14/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Deborah A Michael, 114 East Rd Apt A, Tiverton, RI 02878, Other Owners: David W Konetski
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 43325, N43325, N-43325, Serial Number: 28-7425358, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 05/06/1974, Certificate Issue Date: 10/24/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Michael Monkevicz, 80 Teaberry Ln, Tiverton, RI 02878
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 0-58B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 71 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 46674, N46674, N-46674, Serial Number: 058B1872, Year manufactured: 1942, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/1986, Certificate Issue Date: 12/17/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Scott L Mccarthy, 84 Blueberry Ln, Tiverton, RI 02878
  • Aircraft: STEVENSON THOMAS T AIRCOMMAND ELITE3203 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: HIRTH 3202 (270 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5017T, N5017T, N-5017T, Serial Number: TTS-1, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/2005, Certificate Issue Date: 09/04/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas T Stevenson, 175 Elk Dr, Tiverton, RI 02878
  • Aircraft: CESSNA T210N (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6490Y, N6490Y, N-6490Y, Serial Number: 21064402, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 06/12/1981, Certificate Issue Date: 01/03/2018
    Registrant (Corporation): Sa Davol Company Inc, 453 Stone Church Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN AVIATION AA-1A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9462L, N9462L, N-9462L, Serial Number: AA1A-0262, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 10/18/1971, Certificate Issue Date: 12/30/2019
    Registrant (Partnership): Cooper Pallasch, 432 Lake Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878, Other Owners: Brian Shamblen

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED33$201,30328$217,464188$196,80321$71,28619$222,6320$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$145,0000$017$255,1763$65,3332$391,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$175,4009$197,77883$239,37310$113,9009$235,7781$17,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$211,7502$240,50046$199,6300$02$151,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$202,0001$129,00012$193,0001$10,0001$396,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0416.01 , 0416.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$197,0006$296,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$207,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$158,0003$205,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$241,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0416.01 , 0416.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Tiverton, RI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Tiverton, RI - Value

2008 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2008 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 19. The highest number of fire incidents - 52 took place in 2015, and the least - 4 in 2012. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Tiverton, RI When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (53.6%), and Outside Fires (30.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tiverton, RI
    • 11353.6%Structure Fires
    • 6430.3%Outside Fires
    • 2210.4%Other
    • 125.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tiverton, RI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tiverton, RI
  • 69.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 21.7%Utility gas
  • 2.5%Electricity
  • 2.5%Wood
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tiverton, RI
  • 51.4%Utility gas
  • 30.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.0%Electricity
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Other fuel


Tiverton compared to Rhode Island state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

Tiverton on our top lists:

  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Portugal (population 500+)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Southern Europe (population 500+)"
  • #56 (02878) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Portuguese first ancestries"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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