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In North Kingstown, unemployment is 3.2% (2024).

North Kingstown recorded annual PM2.5 of 4.5 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0728 sources

Median gross salary4,976EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)
Median rent1,171EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms)
Unemployment rate3.2%country median 4.6% — 30% belowOfficial source · api.bls.gov
Recorded crime843.6offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 47% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean4.53µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Lower unemployment than 77% of American cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 78% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 95% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to North Kingstown?

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
North Kingstown recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,208 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)6Official
Median monthly rent1,171 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms)4Official
Recorded property crimes159 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is North Kingstown a good place to live?

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Remote worker43%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 34–52%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on education · range 59–77%
Student42%strong on cost, weak on education · range 32–52%
Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 51–69%
Retirement39%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 28–50%

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in North Kingstown is 3.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary4,976 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)3Official
Unemployment rate3.2 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024api.bls.gov7Official

What does a salary buy in North Kingstown?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

North Kingstown median gross pay: €4,976 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€2,516of €3,806 take-home
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Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,806
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,208
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,516
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to North Kingstown. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in North Kingstown. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents257 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release8Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in North Kingstown when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Safety

Crime incidents numbered 843.6 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

Recorded crime across major citiesNorth Kingstown highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with North Kingstown highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
North Kingstown844
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents843.6 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Recorded violent crimes15 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

North Kingstown's nearest major airport was 16 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport16 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)NPT3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for North Kingstown. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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Climate and air quality

North Kingstown's monthly mean temperatures were −1.8°C in January and 21.6°C in July. North Kingstown's monthly precipitation totalled 105.4 mm in January and 78.4 mm in July. For North Kingstown, average peak PM2.5 was 17.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in North Kingstown is 4.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean4.53 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.1 · Feb 4 · Mar 7.9 · Apr 13.4 · May 18.8 · Jun 23.5 · Jul 26.6 · Aug 26 · Sep 22.5 · Oct 16.7 · Nov 11 · Dec 6.1 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.6 · Feb -6 · Mar -2.4 · Apr 2.4 · May 7.9 · Jun 13 · Jul 16.5 · Aug 15.6 · Sep 11.6 · Oct 5.4 · Nov 0.5 · Dec -3.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.8 · Feb -1 · Mar 2.8 · Apr 7.9 · May 13.3 · Jun 18.3 · Jul 21.6 · Aug 20.8 · Sep 17 · Oct 11.1 · Nov 5.7 · Dec 1.3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 105.4 · Feb 98.3 · Mar 145.5 · Apr 114.5 · May 89 · Jun 99.1 · Jul 78.4 · Aug 104.1 · Sep 109.3 · Oct 116.5 · Nov 111.6 · Dec 130.7 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading17.9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)18Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean4.53 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation1,302 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)13Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature26.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature9.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)15Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature-6.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)16Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: New Bedford ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.2 °C, Markham (Canada) ±1.6 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.6 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.6 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share6.19 %31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Foreign residents1,725 people31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Population covered by crime statistics27,950 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Alternatives for people set on North Kingstown

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

East Greenwich as a North Kingstown alternative in the same region

11 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Median gross pay, city: €7,169 East Greenwich vs €4,976 North Kingstown+44%
  • Foreign residents: 13.4% East Greenwich vs 6.2% North Kingstown+117%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 635 East Greenwich vs 844 North Kingstown−25%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³ East Greenwich vs 4.5 µg/m³ North Kingstown+28%
  • Unemployment: 3.6% East Greenwich vs 3.2% North Kingstown+12%
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Cities near North Kingstown

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Jamestown 10.1 km away
Rent
1,505 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,116 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
East Greenwich 11.2 km away
Rent
1,179 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
7,169 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Narragansett 11.2 km away
Rent
1,582 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,708 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Middletown 14.5 km away
Rent
1,839 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,882 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Newport East 15.5 km away
Rent
1,733 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,615 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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What is the unemployment rate in North Kingstown?

The unemployment rate is 3.2 %. Source: api.bls.gov.

Is the air quality good in North Kingstown?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.53 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. Source: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).

How safe is North Kingstown?

Police recorded 843.6 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many foreign residents live in North Kingstown?

1,725 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

Is North Kingstown a good place to live?

North Kingstown may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near North Kingstown?

Kingston, Jamestown, East Greenwich, Narragansett, Wakefield-Peacedale are near North Kingstown. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
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  4. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  5. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  6. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
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  8. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  9. download.geonames.org recorded crime data download.geonames.org · checked 2026-08-28
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