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New Shoreham
City in Rhode Island, United States
Overview
New Shoreham, located on Block Island, is Rhode Island's tranquil seaside escape renowned for its rugged coastal scenery, historic charm, and laid-back island vibe. With a small population and limited development, the town provides a peaceful retreat filled with nature trails, lighthouses, and sandy beaches.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Rhode Island
Population
1,410
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.17°, -71.56°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$3,905
Local Cost
$2,630
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
75
English
100
Temperature
11.7°C
Summer Avg
20.0°C
Winter Avg
4.1°C
Record High
27.9°C
Record Low
-13.9°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1195 mm
Internet Speed
137 Mbps
Upload
96 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
4
Parks
2
Transport
30
Walk Score
30
Footways
60.0
Airport
BID
Distance
2 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 77/100.
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