The 10 Quietest Small Towns in Rhode Island

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 16 towns of 500–10,000 people in Rhode Island. #1 is Little Compton, RI.

1. 10Greenville, Rhode Island

   Quieter than 64% of Rhode Island towns

   Greenville is a community of 9,061 people in Providence County, Rhode Island. It also ranks easier by car than 81% of Rhode Island towns and better for retirees than 78% of Rhode Island towns.

   9,061 people · Providence County · median home $434,700 · income $97,234 · Jan low 19°F · 42 in snow

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2. 9Exeter, Rhode Island

   Quieter than 67% of Rhode Island towns

   Exeter is a town of 6,460 people in Washington County, Rhode Island. It also ranks more of a college town than 90% of Rhode Island towns and easier by car than 88% of Rhode Island towns.

   6,460 people · Washington County · median home $509,200 · income $111,250 · Jan low 21°F · 35 in snow

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3. 8Hopkinton, Rhode Island

   Quieter than 71% of Rhode Island towns

   Hopkinton is a town of 8,398 people in Washington County, Rhode Island. It also ranks easier by car than 97% of Rhode Island towns and better for families than 71% of Rhode Island towns.

   8,398 people · Washington County · median home $404,300 · income $97,172 · Jan low 25°F · 33 in snow

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4. 7Richmond, Rhode Island

   Quieter than 76% of Rhode Island towns

   Richmond is a town of 8,020 people in Washington County, Rhode Island. It also ranks better for cycling than 98% of Rhode Island towns and better for families than 95% of Rhode Island towns.

   8,020 people · Washington County · median home $435,800 · income $124,653 · Jan low 21°F · 35 in snow

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5. 6Charlestown, Rhode Island

   Quieter than 79% of Rhode Island towns

   Charlestown is a town of 7,997 people in Washington County, Rhode Island. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 91% of Rhode Island towns and better for retirees than 84% of Rhode Island towns.

   7,997 people · Washington County · median home $525,500 · income $109,404 · Jan low 25°F · 32 in snow

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6. 5Glocester, Rhode Island

   Quieter than 81% of Rhode Island towns

   Glocester is a town of 9,974 people in Providence County, Rhode Island. It also ranks better for families than 90% of Rhode Island towns.

   9,974 people · Providence County · median home $396,500 · income $113,508 · Jan low 19°F · 62 in snow

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7. 4Foster, Rhode Island

   Quieter than 86% of Rhode Island towns

   Foster is a town of 4,469 people in Providence County, Rhode Island. It also ranks better for families than 86% of Rhode Island towns.

   4,469 people · Providence County · median home $425,300 · income $113,646 · Jan low 19°F · 62 in snow

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8. 3West Greenwich, Rhode Island

   Quieter than 88% of Rhode Island towns

   West Greenwich is a town of 6,528 people in Kent County, Rhode Island. It also ranks better for families than 93% of Rhode Island towns and easier by car than 83% of Rhode Island towns.

   6,528 people · Kent County · median home $535,400 · income $135,625 · Jan low 18°F · 40 in snow

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9. 2Jamestown, Rhode Island

   Quieter than 95% of Rhode Island towns

   Jamestown is a town of 5,559 people in Newport County, Rhode Island. It also ranks better for families than 97% of Rhode Island towns and better for a vacation home than 97% of Rhode Island towns.

   5,559 people · Newport County · median home $842,400 · income $140,625 · Jan low 24°F · 26 in snow

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10. 1Little Compton, Rhode Island

    Quieter than 97% of Rhode Island towns

    Little Compton is a town of 3,616 people in Newport County, Rhode Island. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 97% of Rhode Island towns and better for retirees than 95% of Rhode Island towns.

    3,616 people · Newport County · median home $783,400 · income $134,750 · Jan low 24°F · 38 in snow

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