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History, community, and coastal charm combine.
Rumford exudes a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Residents take pride in their community, fostering a strong sense of belonging. The area boasts a mix of quiet residential streets and bustling commercial areas, creating a dynamic yet welcoming environment.
City Snapshot
Population
657,984
County
Providence County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$72,579
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