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Charlestown
City in Rhode Island, United States
Overview
Charlestown, Rhode Island, is a coastal gem known for its pristine beaches, quiet residential pockets, and family-friendly vibe. The town boasts unique natural beauty, with salt ponds, wildlife refuges, and a relaxed, small-town atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Rhode Island
Population
7,997
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.38°, -71.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,955
Local Cost
$1,980
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
10.5°C
Summer Avg
21.3°C
Winter Avg
-0.2°C
Record High
37.7°C
Record Low
-22.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1178 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
WST
Distance
14 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 62/100.
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