Water summary
Cranston city, Providence County, Rhode Island. Population: 84,448. Land area: 28.3 sq mi. Water outages, quality, pressure and utility messages.
Recorded local data
Population84,448Source: census_popest_cousub. Population year: 2024.
Land area28.3 sq miSource: census_gazetteer. Geography year: 2023. Water area is excluded.
Derived from recorded data
Residents per square mile2,979.3Population / land area. Population and geography may refer to different years.
Model scenario
Service connections~ 517Scenario: (population / 2.45 (assumed people per household)) x 0.015. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Pressure zones~ 7Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 0.8. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Hydrant and valve areas~ 10Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 1.2. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Model values are scenarios, not an inventory or evidence that a service exists. Queues, applications, incidents, service users and unsafe homes are not inferred from population. Missing data does not mean zero.