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Median Home Price in East Providence, RI

The median home value in East Providence, RI is $453,562 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.88% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$453,562

Year-over-Year

+1.88%

Population

47,555

East Providence ranks #7 of 12 Rhode Island cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 0.9% below the state's city median of $457,766. It sits in Providence County, where the county-wide median is $460,038.

Housing affordability in East Providence

Median household income in East Providence is $75,912, so the typical home value is about 6.0× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in East Providence

East Providence police recorded a violent crime rate of 74 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 681 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 East Providence

What is the average home price in East Providence, RI?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In East Providence, that value is $453,562. That's up 1.88% from a year earlier. It is about 0.9% below the typical Rhode Island city tracked here.

Is East Providence expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in East Providence are cheaper than Providence County as a whole, where the median is $460,038 — a difference of about 1.4%.

Is East Providence affordable?

Median household income here is $75,912, so the typical home value is about 6.0× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is East Providence a safe place to live?

East Providence police reported 74 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 47,555. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.