Bristol, Warwick, MA
Bristol — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Bristol, Warwick, Massachusetts. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons licensing database.
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Bristol Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Bristol is a charming, historic neighborhood in Warwick, Rhode Island, known for its strong sense of community and coastal New England character. It offers residents a quieter, residential atmosphere while remaining conveniently connected to the broader amenities of the city.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic New England colonials, Cape Cod-style homes, and well-kept ranches, often on tree-lined streets. With a median home value of approximately $426,000, the market is stable and attractive to families and long-term residents.
Schools & Education
Families in Bristol are served by the Warwick Public Schools district, with several well-regarded elementary and middle schools in the area. The neighborhood's proximity to community colleges and universities in greater Providence also provides educational opportunities for all ages.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to local parks, playgrounds, and the scenic shoreline along Greenwich Bay and Apponaug Cove. The area is ideal for walking, boating, and community sports, fostering an active, outdoor lifestyle.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Bristol is just minutes from Warwick's major retail corridors like Bald Hill Road and the dining hub of Apponaug Village. A variety of local eateries, from classic seafood spots to cozy cafes, are easily accessible.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is predominantly made up of families, professionals, and long-time residents who value its stability and charm. With a median household income around $91,382, it is a solidly middle-to-upper-middle class community.
Bristol Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $426K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $91K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 8.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02809 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Bristol, Warwick
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Bristol
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17