Scituate, RI
Maps & Population Facts

Population
10,529
Population Density
219
Labor Participaton
70.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.2%
Median Household Income
$83,728
Median Individual Income
$41,741
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$58,982

Housing Estimates

Median House Value
$295,900
Median Gross Rent
$957
Median Mortgage Payment
$1,991
Housing Units
4,422
People who reside in Scituate live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
86%
Apt, Condo, Other
14%
Analysis

Income

Households in Scituate earn significantly more money than the national median income, averaging 39% higher per household.

Housing

Scituate has a median house price of $295,900. The cost of homeownership is higher than most areas. The cost of renting in Scituate is 5% less than the national average.

Percent
Renter Occupied Households 39%
New Construction (Built after 2000) 7%

Demographics

The median age in Scituate is 49. Scituate has a population that is significantly older than in comparison to the US median age.

Scituate ranks better than average for having an educated population with more college graduates per resident than most areas.

Housing Data

Housing Comparison
Scituate Rhode Island USA
Median Property Value 295,900 257,800 217,600
Median Mortgage Payment 1,991 1,782 1,513
Median Gross Rent 957 941 1,012
Property Vacancy 8.0% 12.7% 12.6%
% Renters 13% 39% 36%
Residents per Sq. Mi. 219 1,023 93
Personal Comparison
Scituate Rhode Island USA
Median Household Income 83,728 63,870 60,336
Median Individual Income 41,741 36,278 33,646
Median Income (Full-Time) 58,982 51,286 46,881
Median Age 48.8 39.5 38.1
Labor Participation 70.5% 64.1% 62.8%
Attained College Degree 36.2% 33.4% 32.0%

Population Density Analysis

Scituate, RI
219
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Scituate is comparable to that of a Rural Area.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +

Demographics