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News from January 2022

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Q4 2021: Rhode Island's combined tax revenues down 2.8% since Q3 2021

By Ocean State Today | Jan 1, 2022

Rhode Island collected $1.1 billion in total tax revenues during the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Rhode Island's income tax revenue up 3.9% since Q4 2021

By Ocean State Today | Jan 1, 2022

Rhode Island collected $403 million in individual income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2021, a 3.9 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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10 people die in Rhode Island with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending November 20

By Ocean State Today | Jan 1, 2022

There were 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending November 20, a 23.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Rhode Island ranked 43rd in nation with rental vacancy rate of 4% in Q4 2021

By Ocean State Today | Jan 1, 2022

Rhode Island ranked 43rd in the nation in the fourth quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 4 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Average VA IRRRL Loan amount in Rhode Island increases from 2020 to 2021

By Ocean State Today | Jan 1, 2022

The average VA IRRRL Loan amount for Rhode Island in 2021 was $311,153, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Total non-farm payroll employees in Rhode Island increases by 1.5% in December 2021

By Ocean State Today | Jan 1, 2022

Rhode Island reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of December 2021 was 587,900, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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Rhode Island ranked 35th in home vacancy rate in Q4 2021

By Ocean State Today | Jan 1, 2022

Rhode Island's home vacancy rate was 35th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.