How much are property taxes in North Providence, RI?
Homeowners in North Providence, RI pay a median of $4,843 (±$148) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $4,852.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $4,815.
That is about 1.4% of the median home value of $355,900.
In North Providence, the median real estate tax went from $4,170 in 2015–2019 to $4,843 in 2020–2024 (+16.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $4,843 (±$148)
- With a mortgage
- $4,852
- Without a mortgage
- $4,815
- Share of median value
- 1.4%
Real estate taxes in North Providence against Providence County, its state and the nation
| North Providence | Providence County | Rhode Island | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $4,843 (±$148) | $4,683 (±$44) | $4,900 (±$36) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $4,852 (±$176) | $4,755 (±$60) | $4,960 (±$45) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $4,815 (±$437) | $4,522 (±$85) | $4,779 (±$60) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $355,900 (±$12,262) | $373,600 (±$3,437) | $404,200 (±$4,032) | $332,700 |
In North Providence, the median real estate tax is higher than in Providence County ($4,683).
It is not measurably different from Rhode Island ($4,900).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Providence County, North Providence ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 24 of 39.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in North Providence
The median tax ($4,843) is 1.4% of the median home value ($355,900).
Across Providence County the same ratio is 1.3%.
Across Rhode Island it is 1.2%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in North Providence have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $4,170 (±$148) | $4,843 (±$148) | +16.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $217,900 (±$6,955) | $355,900 (±$12,262) | +63.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,668 (±$65) | $2,083 (±$119) | +24.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median real estate taxes in places near North Providence
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Providence | — | $4,843 (±$148) | — |
| Providence | 3.3 mi | $4,418 (±$168) | Lower |
| Lincoln | 3.7 mi | $4,751 (±$246) | Not measurably different |
| Central Falls | 3.8 mi | $3,744 (±$533) | Lower |
| Johnston | 4.0 mi | $4,614 (±$207) | Not measurably different |
| Pawtucket | 4.4 mi | $4,115 (±$131) | Lower |
| Smithfield | 4.6 mi | $5,207 (±$306) | Higher |
| Greenville | 5.1 mi | $5,073 (±$372) | Not measurably different |
| Valley Falls | 5.5 mi | $4,397 (±$316) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Providence, RI ($4,418), Central Falls, RI ($3,744), Pawtucket, RI ($4,115).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Smithfield, RI ($5,207).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Providence County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Scituate | $5,265 (±$440) |
| 3 | Glocester | $5,248 (±$456) |
| 4 | North Smithfield | $5,219 (±$466) |
| 5 | Smithfield | $5,207 (±$306) |
| 6 | Cranston | $5,103 (±$205) |
| 7 | Cumberland | $4,870 (±$193) |
| 8 | North Providence | $4,843 (±$148) |
| 9 | Lincoln | $4,751 (±$246) |
| 10 | Burrillville | $4,667 (±$220) |
| 11 | Johnston | $4,614 (±$207) |
| 12 | East Providence | $4,545 (±$136) |
| 13 | Providence | $4,418 (±$168) |
| 14 | Pawtucket | $4,115 (±$131) |
Showing 13 of 16 places in Providence County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
What you can do on Seayora in North Providence
One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.
Own or manage a rental?
List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for North Providence beside you.
Create a landlord account · See what landlords get
Looking for a place to rent?
Browse homes for rent near North Providence, save the ones you like and apply online.
Browse rentals · Create a renter account
Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?
Get found by owners and renters near North Providence, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.
Questions about North Providence
How much are property taxes in North Providence?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in North Providence, RI is $4,843 (±$148) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in North Providence?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.4% of the median home value in North Providence, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in North Providence gone up?
In North Providence, the median real estate tax went from $4,170 in 2015–2019 to $4,843 in 2020–2024 (+16.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Are property taxes in North Providence higher than in Providence County?
In North Providence, the median real estate tax is higher than in Providence County ($4,683).
It is not measurably different from Rhode Island ($4,900).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Providence town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Providence town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Providence town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Providence town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Providence town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for North Providence town, Providence County, Rhode Island (county subdivision:51760, in state:44 county:007).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
Related
- Housing in North Providence at a glance
- Median rent in North Providence
- Rent by bedrooms in North Providence
- Rent burden in North Providence
- Renters and owners in North Providence
- Income and affordability in North Providence
- Home values in North Providence
- Homeowner costs in North Providence
- Types of homes in North Providence
- Bedrooms in North Providence
- Age of homes in North Providence
- Vacancy rate in North Providence
- Heating fuel in North Providence
- Commute and cars in North Providence
- Crime reported to police in North Providence
- Population growth in North Providence
- How long people stay in North Providence
- Crowding and facilities in North Providence
- Rhode Island landlord and tenant rules
- Housing across Providence County
- Rhode Island places ranked by property taxes
- Housing data for every place in Rhode Island