Bristol, RI Real Estate
Bristol is nicknamed “America’s Most Patriotic Town” and home to the oldest Independence Day Parade in America. It has an incredible amount of preserved colonial history and is a well-known hub for sailing hobbyists. It’s a unique place, to say the least. The school system is highly regarded within the Rhode Island education system, with Mount Hope High School ranking in the top ten schools. Plus, there is A LOT to do here — great restaurants, plenty of outdoor activities, summer events, and access to Colt State Park. Bristol is also home to Roger Williams University, which plays a large factor in the thriving waterfront bar and restaurant scene.
Bristol Community Stats
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According to Realtor.com In January 2023, the median listing home price in Bristol, RI was $519K, trending up 4% year-over-year. The median listing home price per square foot was $310. The median home sold price was $550K.
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* As of Feb 2023* Tax rate based per thousand - Sources: United States Census Bureau. 2020 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Office. Web. 17 March 2022. & Realtor.com
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What's it like to live in Bristol?
Shopping & Things To Do
People who live in Bristol don’t have to travel far for their shopping needs. Route 136 has shopping plazas with Stop & Shop, CVS, Ocean State Job Lot, and several bank branches between Bristol and Warren. More options are along Route 6 in Seekonk or Somerset or further down Route 114 into Portsmouth and Middletown. The downtown area along Hope Street has consignment shops and small gift shops as well.
Recreation & Activities
Restaurants & Nightlife
Bristol is one of the towns in the East Bay (outside of Newport) that has a strong nightlife scene. The waterfront area along Thames Street has several popular bars and restaurants. Roger Williams University plays a big part in the thriving bar scene due to the population of students in town. As far as dining, you have a great selection of seafood restaurants and local favorites spread throughout the downtown area, including diners, cafe’s, lunch spots, and more.
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Recreation & Activities
Schools & Education
Bristol and Warren have a regional public school department for the K – 12 grades. Hugh Cole Elementary and Kickemuit Middle School are in Warren right off Route 103. Mount Hope High School and three elementary schools are in Bristol. Mount Hope High School is the #6 public high school in Rhode Island, according to the US News & World Report. As a whole, the Bristol-Warren district serves approximately 3,200 students per year with a teaching staff of 300.
For detailed information about the Bristol-Warren School District, please visit their website
Great School Data
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Bristol & Warren based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Hugh Cole Elementary School
Kickemuit Middle School
Mt Hope High School
Guiteras Elementary School
Colt Andrews Elementary School
Rockwell Elementary School
Colleges & Universities
Bristol is home to Roger Williams University, a private, four-year liberal arts university, and graduate school. The university enrolls approximately 3,800 undergraduate and 850 graduate students in eight schools. These schools offer more than 50 liberal arts majors and professional degrees, such as law, architecture, construction management, and historic preservation. The university has a student to faculty ratio of 15:1 and almost half of the classes offered have less than 20 students.
Additional Transportation Information
Distance to T.F. Green Airport: 24.1 miles
Distance to Providence Train Station: 8 miles
Government, City & Town Links
For more information on Bristol community events and government departments, please visit the official website at
Williams & Stuart lists homes for sale in all of Bristol
- Annawamscutt
- Bay View
- Bayside Shores
- Blithewold
- Border Town
- Bristol Highlands
- Butterworth
- Cedar Crest
- Chestnut
- Church Cove
- Colt State
- Deer Run Estates
- Downtown
- Ferndale Farms
- Ferncliffe Farms
- Harding Estates
- Hope Street
- Hopeworth
- Kickemuit
- Metacom
- Park Shores
- Poppasquash
- Roger Williams University
- Thomas Street
- Town Center
- Vantage Point
- Western
- Westside
- Woodlawn
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