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Median Home Price in Cranston, RI

The median home value in Cranston, RI is $462,629 as of 2026-06-30, up 0.39% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$462,629

Year-over-Year

+0.39%

Population

83,815

Cranston ranks #6 of 12 Rhode Island cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 1.1% above the state's city median of $457,770. It sits in Providence County, where the county-wide median is $460,440.

Crime in Cranston

Cranston police recorded a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,052 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Cranston

How much does a house cost in Cranston, RI?

The median home value in Cranston is $462,629. That's up 0.39% from a year earlier. That is about 1.1% above the typical county in Rhode Island.

Is Cranston expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Cranston are more expensive than Providence County as a whole, where the median is $460,440 — a difference of about 0.5%.

Is Cranston a safe place to live?

Cranston police reported 93 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 83,815. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.