Living in Pascoag, Rhode Island

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pascoag · Census data 2020–2024

Pascoag has 4,410 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $121,369 (38% higher than the Rhode Island median), the median home value is $365,000, the median rent is $1,319/month.

Pascoag at a glance

Population
4,410
Median age
39.1State: 40.6
Median household income
$121,369State: $87,796
Median home value
$365,000State: $404,200
Median rent
$1,319/moState: $1,342
Homeowners
72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
Average commute
35 min

Is Pascoag a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 38% higher than the Rhode Island median; home values 10% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 8.8%; a poverty rate of 11.4%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Pascoag

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pascoag the median home value is $365,000, 10% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,319 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,411 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pascoag$365,000
Rhode Island$404,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pascoag$1,319
Rhode Island$1,342
United States$1,413

Pascoag median household income

The median household income in Pascoag is $121,369 and the income per person is $49,585. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Rhode Island: 11.2%).

Median household income

Pascoag$121,369
Rhode Island$87,796
United States$80,734

Housing in Pascoag: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,600
Owner-occupied
72.8%
Renter-occupied
27.2%
Vacant
6.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1953
Average household size
2.83

Pascoag demographics

Population
4,410
Median age
39.1
Under 18
19.7%
65 and older
21%
Households
1,490
Foreign-born
12.5%
Veterans
7.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Hispanic or Latino14.2%
Black0.5%
Asian2.1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pascoag ›

Education in Pascoag

26.1% of adults 25 and older in Pascoag have a bachelor's degree or higher (Rhode Island: 37.7%), and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pascoag26.1%
Rhode Island37.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pascoag

Unemployment rate
8.8%State: 5.8%
Average commute
35 minState: 26 min
Work from home
7.4%
Drive alone
83.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.8%
Homes with broadband
96.8%

Pascoag vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pascoag4,410$121,369$365,000$1,319
Burrillville16,427$119,813$384,400$1,206
Harrisville1,767$62,535$355,000$1,094
Chepachet1,923$92,971$279,400$936
Glocester10,221$113,508$396,500$1,417
Harmony1,006$120,235$341,400—
Douglas9,207$152,267$470,600$1,503
Uxbridge14,473$124,725$441,100$1,555
North Smithfield12,708$108,866$457,200$1,282

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Living in Pascoag: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pascoag, RI?

The median household income in Pascoag is $121,369, 38% higher than the Rhode Island median of $87,796 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Pascoag?

The median home value in Pascoag is $365,000, compared with $404,200 in Rhode Island.

How much is rent in Pascoag?

The median gross rent in Pascoag is $1,319 per month, about 22.5% of household income.

Is Pascoag, RI a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 38% higher than the Rhode Island median; home values 10% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 8.8%; a poverty rate of 11.4%.

What is the median age in Pascoag?

The median age in Pascoag is 39.1 years (Rhode Island: 40.6).

How long is the commute in Pascoag?

The average commute to work in Pascoag is 35 minutes; 7.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pascoag?

The unemployment rate in Pascoag is 8.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pascoag?

26.1% of adults in Pascoag have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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