Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:12 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:10 am – 4:19 pm
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People33,298 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.013,651 householdsMedian household income $101,431Median home value $350,800Median rent $1,203 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,938 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 17,867 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, retail 16%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 26 minutes79% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 18°F52 in of rain a yearwettest month December37 in of snow a year, on about 19 days22 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coventry 2 station, 4 mi away; snow from Providence T F Green Ap
Nearby landmarksFlat River Reservoirreservoir · under a mileRaymonds Pointcape · under a mileBig Riverriver · under a mileFlat Riverriver · 1.8 miRock Hillpeak · 1.1 miHarkney Hillpeak · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCoventry High Schoolpark · 1.5 miLake Tiogue Boat Launchstate park · 4.2 miJohn L. Curran Fishing Areastate park · 5.3 miRavenwoodspark · 3.4 miFry Pond Swampstate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 83 acresLawton Farmstate conservation land · 5.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202037 mi away, near Bliss Corner, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowKent County, RI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025336 of 362 days measured26 moderate daysMedian index 31, worst day 90main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kent County monitors, RI
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKent County Water Authorityserves 94,107 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation286 ft87 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKent Hospital7.5 miPost officeCoventry Post Office2.2 miTown hallCoventry Town Hall1.6 miPoliceCoventry Police Department3.1 miFire stationCentral Coventry Fire District Station 7under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 2 highHighCoventry High School1.8 miHighRegional Career Center at Coventry High School1.8 miElementaryWashington Oak Elementary School1.9 miCollegeCommunity College of Rhode Island Knight Campus7.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD10 miInterstateI-953.2 miUS highwayUS 18.4 miAmtrakAmtrak/MBTA Station PVD14 miRailTF Green AirportMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)9.5 miCoachProvidence, RI (Bus stop on the north side of Atwells Ave between Broadway and Dave Gavitt Way, on the curb in front of Hilton Providence)OurBus14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02816 ZIP area.
