Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
15-24 Years
Approximately 22% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
23%
South Kingstown, RI
Area Guide
Bask in southern Rhode Island’s coastal charm
Coastal
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Peaceful
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Welcoming
Situated on the Long Island Sound, South Kingstown is a picturesque town brimming with natural beauty and small-town charm. South Kingstown is revered for its exceptional schools, ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, and its idyllic feel. Residents often choose South Kingstown for its secluded vibe, without having to sacrifice access to major cities like Providence, Boston, and New York City, which are all within easy driving distance.
Apartments in South Kingstown offer easy access to numerous outdoor destinations, including East Matunuck State Beach, Scarborough State Beach, Narragansett Town Beach, Tustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge, and Great Swamp Management Area. Direct access to U.S. 1 makes getting around from South Kingstown simple.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$106,397
Average: $125,992
Education
14,176
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
15,462
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
South Kingstown has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
25%
Non-Renters
75%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
38%
Other Education
62%
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly South Kingstown, RI is for everyday living.
Not Walkable
Walkability
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
564 Students
Public
Grades K-5
436 Students
Public
Grades K-5
254 Students
Public
Grades K-8
220 Students
Public
Grades K-5
325 Students
Public
Grades K-8
220 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
412 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
702 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
702 Students
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- East Matunuck State Beach
- Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge
- Scarborough Beach Complex
- Fishermans Memorial State Park
- Salty Brine State Beach
Airports
- Rhode Island Tf Green International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.