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In North Smithfield, unemployment is 3.4% (2024).

The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 5.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Median gross salary4,554EUR/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 rent1,184EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms)
Unemployment rate3.4%country median 4.6% — 26% belowOfficial source · api.bls.gov
Recorded crime1,196offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 25% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean5.88µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Lower unemployment than 73% of American cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 63% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 81% of American cities that publish it.

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

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
North Smithfield 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 internet15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan16Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,194 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 rent1,184 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms)4Official
Recorded property crimes136 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is North Smithfield a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 51–69%
Skilled employee67%strong on work, weak on education · range 58–76%
Student43%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 33–53%
Family63%strong on family, weak on education · range 54–72%
Retirement40%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 29–51%

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in North Smithfield is 3.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary4,554 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 rate3.4 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024api.bls.gov7Official

What does a salary buy in North Smithfield?

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

North Smithfield median gross pay: €4,554 (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€2,249of €3,525 take-home
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  • Internet
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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.€3,525
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− €1,194
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€2,249
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Public employment service

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

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents530 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release8Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in North Smithfield 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 1,195.7 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

Recorded crime across major citiesNorth Smithfield highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with North Smithfield 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 Smithfield1,196
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,196 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Recorded violent crimes6 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

North Smithfield's nearest airport was PVD, 29 km away and offered 17 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport17 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights11Official
Distance to the nearest major airport29 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PVD3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for North Smithfield. 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

The highest PM2.5 measurement was 19.1 µg/m³.

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 Smithfield is 5.9 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 mean5.88 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)14Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading19.1 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)14Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean6.27 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)14Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4.19 %31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Foreign residents533 people31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Population covered by crime statistics12,957 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Alternatives for people set on North Smithfield

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.

Cumberland as a North Smithfield alternative in the same region

10 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 10.3% Cumberland vs 4.2% North Smithfield+145%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 594 Cumberland vs 1,196 North Smithfield−50%
  • Median gross pay, city: €5,038 Cumberland vs €4,554 North Smithfield+11%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Cumberland vs 3.4% North Smithfieldsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ Cumberland vs 5.9 µg/m³ North Smithfieldsame level
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Cities near North Smithfield

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

Smithfield 5.0 km away
Rent
938.7 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,882 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Cumberland Hill 7.4 km away
Rent
1,210 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,651 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Cumberland 9.6 km away
Rent
1,274 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,038 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Greenville 10.0 km away
Rent
1,168 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,049 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Lincoln 10.7 km away
Rent
1,356 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,131 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Uxbridge 14.0 km away
Rent
1,437 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,805 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Valley Falls 14.1 km away
Rent
1,258 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,162 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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What is the unemployment rate in North Smithfield?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 %. Source: api.bls.gov.

Is the air quality good in North Smithfield?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.88 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).

How safe is North Smithfield?

Police recorded 1,196 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 Smithfield?

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

Is North Smithfield a good place to live?

North Smithfield 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 Smithfield?

Smithfield, Woonsocket, Cumberland Hill, Cumberland, Greenville are near North Smithfield. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  3. 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) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  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
  7. api.bls.gov api.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-26
  8. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  2. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  3. U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
  4. US EPA Air Quality System (AQS) aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  5. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  6. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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