Buying Property in Cranston as a Foreigner
Federal & Rhode Island tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Cranston aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its neighborhoods. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any neighborhood.
Every neighborhood in Cranston, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WaylandHood | $510,848 | 5.0% | 59 | 29 | 64 |
| ThorntonHood | $510,848 | 5.0% | 58 | 29 | 64 |
| SockanossetHood | $510,848 | 5.0% | 70 | 29 | 64 |
| PocassetHood | $419,875 | 6.0% | 54 | 24 | 64 |
| OaklawnHood | $510,848 | 5.0% | 56 | 29 | 64 |
| MeshanticutHood | $510,848 | 5.0% | 56 | 29 | 64 |
| KnightsvilleHood | $510,848 | 5.0% | 64 | 29 | 64 |
| Garden CityHood | $510,848 | 5.0% | 58 | 29 | 64 |
| EdgewoodHood | $499,852 | 4.8% | 58 | 21 | 64 |
| Comstock GardensHood | $719,786 | — | 62 | 15 | 64 |
| BellefonteHood | $419,875 | 6.0% | 68 | 24 | 64 |
| AuburnHood | $419,875 | 6.0% | 54 | 24 | 64 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.9 | 1.5 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 12.8 | 1.7 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 14.6 | 1.7 | +1.9% |
| 2021 |
Federal & Rhode Island tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 14.3 |
| 2.0 |
| +0.4% |
| 2020 | 14.8 | 2.3 | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 17.6 | 2.2 | — |
