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Riverside: Coastal charm, community spirit, convenient living.
Riverside exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The community is proud of its maritime heritage, and that's reflected in the local businesses and community events. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being close to Providence and other urban centers.
City Snapshot
Population
20,000
County
Providence County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$72,579
Quick Numbers
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
East Bay Family Health Care - Riverside
The Miriam Hospital
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