Warwick is a city in Kent County, Rhode Island, home to about 83,175 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 02886, 02888 and 02889, and parts of 02818 are in Warwick too.
Homes sold for a median of $297 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
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Mostly East Greenwich; part is in Warwick
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Warwick. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)1 mile away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Boston, MA48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY149 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Warwick; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Warwick had 82,823 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 3rd largest of 39 towns in Rhode Island by population.
Kent County grew from 29,976 residents in 1900 to 170,363 in 2020.
Kent County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 47.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 37 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Providence T F Green Ap, RI weather station (about a mile away).
68,926 jobs at 4,739 businesses in Kent County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1,967 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Warwick’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 241 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 366 |
| Dentists | 86 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 309 |
| Mental health providers | 702 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 203 |
| Optometrists | 41 |
| Chiropractors | 19 |
| Pharmacies | 36 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (9 nearby)
Grocery stores (11 nearby)
Pharmacies (12 nearby)
Libraries (8 nearby)
Museums (5 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1642.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Warwick. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Beach SchoolWarwick | Pre-K–5 | 326 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Warwick Early Learning CenterWarwick | Pre-K | 207 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Cedar Hill SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 299 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Greenwood SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 255 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Holliman SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 280 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Hoxsie SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 278 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Lippitt SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 223 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Norwood SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 265 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Park SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 225 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Robertson SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 259 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Scott SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 189 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Sherman SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 324 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Warwick Neck SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 290 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Wyman SchoolWarwick | K–5 | 262 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Warwick Veterans Middle SchoolWarwick | 6–8 | 1,059 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Winman Middle SchoolWarwick | 6–8 | 706 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Pilgrim High SchoolWarwick | 9–12 | 1,137 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Toll Gate High SchoolWarwick | 9–12 | 1,104 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Warwick Career and Tech CenterWarwick | 10–12 | — | Career and Technical | 2.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttonwoods School for Young ChildrenWarwick | Pre-K–K | 8 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 0.5 mi |
| Progressive Learning for ChildrenWarwick | Pre-K–K | 11 | Nonsectarian | 2.1 mi |
| St Kevin SchoolWarwick | Pre-K–8 | 201 | Roman Catholic | 2.1 mi |
| St Peter SchoolWarwick | Pre-K–8 | 133 | Roman Catholic | 3.9 mi |
| St Rose of Lima SchoolWarwick | Pre-K–8 | 193 | Roman Catholic | 0.1 mi |
| Eleanor Briggs SchoolWarwick | 1–11 | 29 | Nonsectarian | 1.0 mi |
| Bishop Hendricken High SchoolWarwick | 8–12 | 610 | Roman Catholic | 1.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with East Greenwich.
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