Profile for West Greenwich, Rhode Island, RI

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near West Greenwich

Cemeteries (113)

Communities (5)

Hotels (4)

Libraries (4)

Museums (1)

Ski areas (1)

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• West Greenwich population
• Ancestry of people in West Greenwich
• Housing in West Greenwich
• Income in West Greenwich
• Marital status of adults in West Greenwich
• Place of birth of people in West Greenwich
• Residence in 1995, of people in West Greenwich
• School enrollment & education levels in West Greenwich
• Transportation & commute times in West Greenwich
• Kent County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Rhode Island
• State data - Rhode Island
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about West Greenwich demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Kent County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 02817 ZIP code.

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6% of West Greenwich residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the West Greenwich ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near West Greenwich
• Cemeteries in Kent County
• Libraries in or near West Greenwich

Post a query on a message board:

• Kent County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - RI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• West Greenwich museums
• West Greenwich historic sites
• West Greenwich area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• West Greenwich area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Kent County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Rhode Island cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near West Greenwich
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Kent County

• West Greenwich business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Rhode Island
• Local ordinances in Rhode Island (Partial selection)

• Crime in Kent County
• Arrests in Kent County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Rhode Island
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in West Greenwich was $25,750, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Kent County economic census
• Kent County economic summary
• Kent County employment growth
• Kent County unemployment rate
• Rhode Island economic data

30% of West Greenwich residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near West Greenwich
• Colleges in Rhode Island
• Learning Disabilities Association in Rhode Island
• Schools in or near West Greenwich
• School districts in or near West Greenwich
• Yearbooks (old) of Rhode Island high schools

• Movies playing in or near West Greenwich
• YouTube videos about West Greenwich

• Air pollution in Kent County
• Diesel soot in Kent County
• Land contamination in Kent County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Rhode Island
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Kent County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Rhode Island

West Greenwich festival web sites:

• Valhallapalooza

• ePodunk festival listings
• Rhode Island county fairs
• Rhode Island festivals (Rhode Island tourism department)
• Send us festival info for West Greenwich

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near West Greenwich
• Geocaches in Rhode Island

• West Greenwich items now on sale

• Kent County government
• Rhode Island state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• West Greenwich medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near West Greenwich
• Historic sites in Rhode Island
• Museums in or near West Greenwich
• Museums in Rhode Island
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Kent County genealogy forum

Median rent in West Greenwich, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $508.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,330.

• Research West Greenwich Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in West Greenwich
• Homes for sale in the West Greenwich area
• Find a West Greenwich Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Rhode Island mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the West Greenwich area
• Job services in Rhode Island
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near West Greenwich

• Rhode Island library

• Get directions from West Greenwich
• Get directions to West Greenwich
• Census map of West Greenwich area
• Historic maps of RI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Rhode Island
• Topographic map of West Greenwich

• Daily newspapers in or near West Greenwich
• AM radio stations in or near West Greenwich
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near West Greenwich
• Public & educational radio stations in or near West Greenwich
• TV stations in or near West Greenwich
• Media ownership in the West Greenwich area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Rhode Island

• Military bases in Rhode Island
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near West Greenwich
• Search obituaries in Rhode Island
• Recent death notices - selected RI newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Rhode Island
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Rhode Island
• Lions clubs in Rhode Island
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for West Greenwich
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near West Greenwich

• Parks near West Greenwich
• National forests in Rhode Island
• Ski areas near West Greenwich
• Ski areas in Rhode Island
• State parks in Rhode Island

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of West Greenwich
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• Panoramic photos of Rhode Island communities
• Photos of Rhode Island places
• Post cards of Rhode Island communities

• Rhode Island Democratic party
• Rhode Island Republican party
• Rhode Island elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near West Greenwich
• Total membership by faith, in Kent County

• Chowhound message boards for RI

The average commute time for West Greenwich workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• West Greenwich travel guide
• Airports near West Greenwich
• Hotels near West Greenwich
• Rhode Island tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Rhode Island coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Rhode Island
• Wildlife refuges in Rhode Island

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