Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:10 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:10 am – 4:17 pm
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People36,820 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.514,297 householdsMedian household income $117,522Median home value $431,000Median rent $1,379 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,870 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 19,704 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 13%, retail 12%Average commute 26 minutes72% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Spanish 3%, French or Haitian Creole 2%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 19°F52 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month December42 in of snow a year, on about 16 days14 days above 90°F, 129 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Woonsocket station, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsBlackstone River Bikewaystate park · 1.7 miBlackstone Riverstate park · 1.8 miGaudettestate park · 1.8 miDiamond Hillstate park · 2.4 miLittle Pondstate conservation land · under a mile · 50 acresEmma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donationstate park · 2.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202039 mi away, near Bliss Corner, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202039 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateProvidence County, RI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025268 of 365 days measured96 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 196main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Providence County monitors, RI
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPawtucket Water Supply Board Veolia-naserves 98,130 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation311 ft95 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFuller Hospital4.3 miPost officeCumberland Post Office1.9 miTown hallLincoln Town Hall2.8 miPoliceCumberland Police Department2.8 miFire stationCumberland Fire Department Station 51.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD17 miInterstateI-2951.1 miUS highwayUS 14.1 miAmtrakAmtrak/MBTA Station PVD9.5 miRailSouth AttleboroMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)5.9 miCoachProvidence (Bus Terminal)Peter Pan (BZ)7.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02864 ZIP area.
