Why Live in Bernon District
The Bernon District in Woonsocket, RI, is characterized by its early 1900s to 1960s architecture and established community feel. Residents have access to a variety of dining options, including local favorites like Al’s Place and Ye Olde English Fish & Chips, as well as chain restaurants such as Texas Roadhouse and McDonald’s. The area features big-box retailers like Kohl’s, Lowe’s, and Walmart, along with grocery stores Aldi and Stop & Shop. Recreational opportunities abound with green spaces like Booth Pond Conservation Area, which offers a 2.4-mile trail loop, and Bernon Park, equipped with baseball fields, tennis courts, and a playground. The neighborhood is part of the Providence Metropolitan Area, with Providence 16 miles away, Worcester 27 miles away, and Boston 53 miles away. Public transportation to Providence is available via bus. Cultural attractions include the Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre & Conservatory and the Museum of Work & Culture. The local schools have average ratings, and the area is known for its long-term residents who value community ties. Homes range from 1950s single-family houses to newly built contemporaries, with vinyl exteriors being common.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bernon District a good place to live?
Bernon District is a good place to live. Bernon District is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Bernon District has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.6 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $73,387 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 18.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Bernon District are renters, with 63.3% of residents renting and 36.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Bernon District can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Bernon District neighborhood guide.
Is Bernon District, RI a safe neighborhood?
Bernon District, RI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bernon District?
The median home price in Bernon District is $384,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $77,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.67%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $85K a year to afford the median home price in Bernon District. The average household income in Bernon District is $73K.
What are the best public schools in Bernon District?
The best public schools that serve Bernon District are:
What are the best private schools in Bernon District?
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Home Trends in Bernon District, RI
On average, homes in Bernon District, Woonsocket sell after 34 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Bernon District, Woonsocket over the last 12 months is $386,950, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$386,950
Median Single Family Sale Price
$389,950
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$380,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$217,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$315,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$240
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
60
Median List Price
$384,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%