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Community characteristics
These are distinctive characteristics that have a strong influence on this area.
Close to Military Facility(ies)
Cost of Living
The consumer price index for Wakefield, RI 02879 is 137.5 while the national average is 100. This index represents the relative price of goods for this area compared to all other areas in the United States. Below is a table with various categories of common household expenditures.
Indexes
02879
Nat. Avg.
Consumer Expenditures
$54,132
$41,101
Retail
$25,112
$18,611
Non-Retail
$29,020
$22,490
Utilities
$3,990
$3,199
Education
$556
$452
Transportation
$2,050
$1,566
Entertainment
$2,837
$2,209
Primary Schools
Hazard School
153 School Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-792-9681
South Kingstown School District
Grades: Prekindergarten - Prekindergarten
Students: 82
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Matunuck School
310 Matunuck Beach Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-792-9686
South Kingstown School District
Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Students: 277
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.8
Peace Dale Elementary School
109 Kersey Road
Peace Dale, RI 02879
Phone: 401-792-9647
South Kingstown School District
Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Students: 528
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.0
South Road Elementary
1157 South Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-792-9679
South Kingstown School District
Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Students: 231
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.1
Wakefield Elementary School
101 High Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-792-9676
South Kingstown School District
Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Students: 288
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.2
Middle Schools
Broad Rock Middle School
351 Broad Rock Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-782-6223
South Kingstown School District
Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade
Students: 491
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Curtis Corner Middle School
301 Curtis Corner Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-792-9682
South Kingstown School District
Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade
Students: 540
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
High Schools
South Kingstown High School
215 Columbia Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-792-9611
South Kingstown School District
Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade
Students: 1328
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
Known Sex Offenders
We did not find any sex offenders in this zip code.
Climate and weather gives you a meaningful look at Wakefield, RI 02879’s weather patterns and risks. Average high/low temperatures
are shown for January and July. Weather risk provides you with a percentage of the national average (100) for select environmental
events. A score of 50 would be half the national average, while a score of 200 would be double the national average.
Temperature (degrees F)
Average Yearly Rainfall: 51.82’
National Average: 38.64’
Weather risk
Crime provides you with a percentage of the national average (100) for select types of criminal activity within Wakefield, RI 02879.
A score of 50 would be half the national average, while a score of 200 would be double the national average. Total Crime
is a weighted average of all criminal activity in this area.
All data derived from public sources and strategic partnerships.
