Purdy Corner, Pawtucket, RI
Purdy Corner — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Purdy Corner, Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation licensing database.
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Purdy Corner Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Purdy Corner is a historic and primarily residential neighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. It offers a quiet, suburban-like atmosphere with tree-lined streets while remaining conveniently close to major highways and Providence.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic New England architectural styles. The real estate market is strong, with a median home value of $540,100, reflecting its desirability.
Schools & Education
Families in Purdy Corner are served by the Pawtucket School Department, with several neighborhood elementary schools nearby. The area is also in proximity to a number of well-regarded private and parochial school options.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to Slater Memorial Park, one of Pawtucket's largest green spaces, featuring walking paths, ponds, and sports facilities. The neighborhood's own smaller parks and sidewalks provide ample space for casual outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While quiet itself, Purdy Corner is just minutes from a variety of dining and shopping hubs along Newport Avenue and in nearby East Providence. Downtown Pawtucket and Providence offer an even wider selection of restaurants and boutique stores.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of professionals, established families, and long-time residents. With a median household income of $125,506, it is one of the more affluent areas within the city of Pawtucket.
Purdy Corner Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $540K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $126K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02048 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Purdy Corner, Pawtucket
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Purdy Corner
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation — 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 2026-04-18