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Valley Falls
Rhode IslandCDP
Total population
12,657
Median home value
$375,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$92,901
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Valley Falls is a small census-designated community located in Rhode Island, United States. Around 12,657 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Located at 41.923°, -71.390°, Valley Falls occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,457 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. The census-designated community extends across about 9.2 km². Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Population density therefore averages about 1,376 per km², a dense urban fabric. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Valley Falls, RI from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves21,123
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves20,624
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves19,889
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves18,916
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves17,590
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves17,083
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves16,072
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves14,522
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.6 — 2020-11-0810 km S of Bliss Corner, Massachusetts
- M 2.6 — 2015-01-132 km E of Wauregan, Connecticut
- M 3.3 — 2015-01-120 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut
- M 2.5 — 2007-10-192 km WSW of Littleton Common, Massachusetts
- M 2.5 — 2005-11-174 km S of Plymouth, Massachusetts
- M 2.5 — 2002-06-073 km NNW of Hopedale, Massachusetts
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Rhode Island
- Central Falls2.3 mi away · pop. 22,701
- Pawtucket3.5 mi away · pop. 75,604
- Cumberland Hill5 mi away · pop. 8,648
- Providence7.1 mi away · pop. 194,710
- Woonsocket7.8 mi away · pop. 43,240
- East Providence8.7 mi away · pop. 47,139
- Greenville8.9 mi away
- Harmony11.4 mi away
- Cranston11.7 mi away · pop. 82,934
- Chepachet14 mi away
- Harrisville15 mi away
- Warwick15.3 mi away · pop. 83,554
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Valley Falls



Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-17 11:15 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library