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Melville is a suburb in the Providence Metro Area and in the Newport County. It has a population of 1,877 and a population density of 623, which is 85% above the national average. It has a median age of 28, which is 12 years below the Providence Metro median age and 10 years below the national average.


Melville has a median home value of $529,000, which is 16% above the Metro average.The average rent of $2,813 is 31% above the metro average rent and 62% above the national average rent. The average household income in Melville is $84,550 , which is 16% above the Metro average household income and 23% above the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Melville is 6. Melville also has a crime index 51 that is below the Metro average and below the National average, making it one of the best places to raise a family in Providence.


$517,500Median Home Value
$432,114 Providence Metro Area
$2,813Median Rent
$1,882 Providence Metro Area
2 /10 - 8 /10
School Rating
48
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index
51 mins To Providence Metro Area

Melville Zip Code

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Melville's population is made up of 67% married, 23% single, 10% divorced and widowed. Millennials make up the largest percentage of the population at 44%, while Baby Boomers have the second largest segment at 9%. Homeowners make up 11% of the population in Melville.

1,838Population
1,668,019 Providence Metro Area
876Population Density
  • 54% Male
  • 46% Female
30 Median Age
40 Providence Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Melville is $36,306. The Median Household Income is $94,929 and the Melville Unemployment Rate is 4%.

$36,306Income Per Capita
$39,267 Providence Metro Area
$94,929Median Household Income
$74,422 Providence Metro Area
1% Poverty Rate
11% Providence Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
6% Providence Metro Area
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$517,500Median Home Value
$432,114 Providence Metro Area
$2,813Median Rent
$1,882 Providence Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Providence Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
89%
Home Owners
11%
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2 /10 - 8 /10
School Rating
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Top Schools in Melville

Portsmouth
8
/10
1351 West Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, 02871
333
Enrollment
PK-4
Grade
8
/10
76 Melrose Avenue, Jamestown, RI, 02835
273
Enrollment
PK-4
Grade
7
/10
125 Jepson Lane, Portsmouth, RI, 02871
718
Enrollment
5-8
Grade
7
/10
53 Tallman Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, 02871
443
Enrollment
K-4
Grade
7
/10
55 Lawn Avenue, Jamestown, RI, 02835
229
Enrollment
5-8
Grade
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51 mins
Providence Metro Area
Commute To
T. F. Green Airport
54 mins
Boston College-Urban Catholic Teacher Corps
1 hr 29 mins
University Highlands Park
41 mins
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Melville crime index is 48 which is lower than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Melville.

48
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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