Question 1

Is Burrillville, RI or Warwick, RI cheaper to buy in?

Accepted Answer

Warwick, RI is cheaper. The median home price in Burrillville, RI is approximately $372,100 and in Warwick, RI it is approximately $303,600 — a difference of $68,500.

Question 2

Is Burrillville, RI or Warwick, RI safer?

Accepted Answer

Burrillville, RI scores higher on safety. Burrillville, RI has violent crime rated Low and property crime rated Moderate. Warwick, RI has violent crime rated Moderate and property crime rated Moderate.

Question 3

Is Burrillville, RI or Warwick, RI more walkable?

Accepted Answer

Warwick, RI is more walkable. Burrillville, RI has a Walk Score of N/A/100 and Warwick, RI has a Walk Score of 18/100.

Question 4

Which has better schools, Burrillville, RI or Warwick, RI?

Accepted Answer

Warwick, RI has higher-rated schools. Burrillville, RI has a school rating of 5.2/10 and Warwick, RI has a rating of 6.6/10.

Question 5

Should I live in Burrillville, RI or Warwick, RI?

Accepted Answer

Both neighborhoods have distinct trade-offs — review the data above to find your best fit.

Category	Burrillville, RI	Warwick, RI
Housing
Verdict	Good for now	Think twice
Median Price	$372K	$304K ✓ Lower price
Median Rent	$892 ✓ Lower rent	$1K
Median Income	$119K ✓ Higher income	$82K
Price Volatility	Low ✓ More stable	Moderate
Getting Around
Walk Score	Car-dependent	18/100 ✓ More walkable
Transit Score	Minimal transit	28/100 ✓ Better transit
Bike Score	N/A	N/A
Commute	N/A	45 min
Safety & Environment
Safety Grade	B ✓ Safer	D+
Violent Crime	Low ✓ Lower risk	Moderate
Property Crime	Moderate	Moderate
Flood Risk	Low	Low
Air Quality	Good ✓ Cleaner air	Moderate
Community
Schools	5.2/10	6.6/10 ✓ Better schools
Best for	Families wanting a quiet school‑friendly environmentRemote workers who don’t need local transitRetirees looking for a peaceful small town	Families with good schoolsCommuters to Providence or BostonPeople preferring low flood risk

Burrillville, RI vs Warwick, RI

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