Ocean State Today

Rhode Island ranks 15th in average VA home loan amount in 2022

By Ocean State Today | Dec 31, 2023

With $360,266 in issued loans, Rhode Island ranked 15th for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2022, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA home loan amount in Rhode Island increase from 2021 to 2022

By Ocean State Today | Dec 31, 2023

The average VA loan amount for Rhode Island in the fiscal year 2022 was $360,266, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA home loan amount in Rhode Island increases in Q3 2023

By Ocean State Today | Dec 31, 2023

The average VA home loan amount in Rhode Island during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $412,521, a 1.3% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Individual income tax puts $414 million into Rhode Island's revenue in Q3, 2023

By Ocean State Today | Dec 31, 2023

Individual income taxes in Rhode Island reached $414 million in the third quarter of 2023.

Census Bureau: 80.5% of people in Rhode Island were old enough to vote in 2021

By Ocean State Today | Dec 27, 2023

Of the 1,091,949 citizens living in Rhode Island in 2021, 80.5% were old enough to vote, equating to 879,286 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.