Richest Cities in Rhode Island (2026)

Cumberland Hill is the #1 ranked city in Rhode Island with $131,006 (median income). This ranking includes 28 Rhode Island cities with available data.

#1
Cumberland Hill
$131,006
Pop. 8,638
#2
Carolina
$123,063
Pop. 1,238
#3
Charlestown
$113,281
Pop. 1,648
#4
Wakefield-Peace Dale
$111,200
Pop. 9,812
#5
Harmony
$108,971
Pop. 1,094
#6
Bradford
$108,295
Pop. 1,437
#7
Melville
$103,393
Pop. 1,840
#8
Greene
$102,000
Pop. 1,009
#9
Pascoag
$101,359
Pop. 4,081
#10
Ashaway
$101,165
Pop. 1,682
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All 28 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationMedian Income
1Cumberland Hill8,638$131,006
2Carolina1,238$123,063
3Charlestown1,648$113,281
4Wakefield-Peace Dale9,812$111,200
5Harmony1,094$108,971
6Bradford1,437$108,295
7Melville1,840$103,393
8Greene1,009$102,000
9Pascoag4,081$101,359
10Ashaway1,682$101,165
11Hope Valley2,147$98,481
12Chepachet1,819$95,423
13Greenville8,586$94,567
14Valley Falls12,370$93,653
15Tiverton8,151$91,493
16Cranston82,632$87,716
17Warwick82,871$87,536
18Newport East11,262$86,310
19Newport25,029$83,562
20Westerly18,528$82,333
21Kingston6,953$82,143
22Narragansett Pier3,080$79,683
23East Providence46,970$79,660
24Pawtucket75,280$67,436
25Providence190,214$66,772
26Harrisville1,816$66,016
27Woonsocket43,074$58,614
28Central Falls22,481$45,921

Methodology

Cities in Rhode Island are ranked by median income. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 richest cities in rhode island?
Cumberland Hill ranks #1 with $131,006 (median income).
What are the top 5 richest cities in rhode island?
1. Cumberland Hill ($131,006), 2. Carolina ($123,063), 3. Charlestown ($113,281), 4. Wakefield-Peace Dale ($111,200), 5. Harmony ($108,971)
How many cities in Rhode Island are ranked?
This ranking includes 28 cities in Rhode Island with available data.

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