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U.S. ZIP Code · RI02893

Kent County · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Typical home value

$402,801[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+4.2%
5-year / yr
+7.6%
10-year / yr
+8.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+41.8%
vs metro
-22.5%
vs state
-21.4%
ZIP 02893 location in RI
Location of ZIP 02893 in RI

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 02893 is worth $402,801 — 22.5% below the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA median. Over the past year, values have risen 4.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,848 a month — a 5.5% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.5%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,848[2]
Gross yield
5.5%[2]
Cap rate
3.3%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.5%[3]
Typical annual tax
$6,093[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Kent County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
31,173[3]
Median household income
$77,608[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Kent County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+311[5]
Moved in
5,091
Moved out
4,780

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
6
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1
  • West Warwick High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · West Warwick

    1,072 students

  • John F. Deering Middle

    Middle · Grades 5–8 · West Warwick

    1,049 students

  • John F. Horgan School

    Elementary · Grades K–4 · West Warwick

    481 students

  • Greenbush Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–4 · West Warwick

    446 students

  • Wakefield Hills El. School

    Elementary · Grades K–4 · West Warwick

    397 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.5%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.3%
Annual rent$22,180

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,037
Loan principal$322,241
Down payment$80,560
Total interest paid$411,000

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.56
Monthly cost to own$2,879
Monthly rent$1,848

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
82nd percentile[1]
Rental yield
70th percentile[2]
Property tax
100th percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 02893?
The typical home in 02893 is worth $402,801, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 02893?
Home values in 02893 are up 4.2% over the past year, and up 7.6% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 02893?
A typical home in 02893 rents for about $1,848 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.5%.
What is the property tax rate in 02893?
The effective property tax rate in 02893 is 1.5% — roughly $6,093 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 02893?
ZIP code 02893 has a population of 31,173 and a median household income of $77,608.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Cranston, RI

    Typical home
    $405,839
    Gross yield
    6.1%
  • Pawtucket, RI

    Typical home
    $399,142
    Gross yield
    5.5%
  • Providence, RI

    Typical home
    $398,621
    Gross yield
    5.8%
  • Providence, RI

    Typical home
    $397,965
    Gross yield
    5.5%
  • Warwick, RI

    Typical home
    $411,059
    Gross yield
  • Warwick, RI

    Typical home
    $411,505
    Gross yield
    7.1%

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