Charlestown, Rhode Island

Last Reviewed
22nd Sep 2025
Date Published
22nd Sep 2025

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Planning and Zoning for Charlestown, RI

Largest Zones in Charlestown, RI

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Charlestown in RI divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Charlestown, RI?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Charlestown, RI as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Mechanical52.44%20908.30
    Utility structures88.09%35123.16
    Communication towers52.44%20908.30
    Agriculture88.09%35123.16
    Agricultural and hunting88.09%35123.16
    Retail75.94%30277.20
    Eating and drinking establishments7.71%3072.80
    Restricted retail7.71%3072.80
    Professional services7.71%3072.80
    General retail88.09%35123.16
    Personal services75.94%30277.20
    Community88.09%35123.16
    Medical66.96%26697.33
    Public, quasi-public, and government88.09%35123.16
    Schools and universities66.10%26353.37
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure88.09%35123.16
    Parking9.82%3915.34
    Parking garage or lot9.82%3915.34
    Industrial7.71%3072.80
    Contractors office7.71%3072.80
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)7.71%3072.80
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities4.67%1860.89
    Storage and warehouses9.26%3691.06
    Manufacturing0.90%360.41
    General industrial7.71%3072.80
    Residential64.41%25678.98
    Two family dwelling52.25%20833.02
    Communal housing66.77%26622.05
    Mobile and floating homes33.79%13471.73
    Accessory dwelling unit65.12%25964.11
    Multi family dwelling52.25%20833.02
    Single family dwelling64.41%25678.98
    Other2.73%1089.63
    Accessory88.09%35123.16
    Multiple33.84%13491.65
    Uncategorized2.73%1089.63
    Lodging7.52%2997.52
    Bed & breakfast64.51%25718.67
    Hotel/motel7.52%2997.52
    Commercial5.34%2129.73
    Professional office7.71%3072.80
    General commercial7.71%3072.80
    Entertainment88.09%35123.16
    Non-retail sales7.71%3072.80
    Automobile related uses9.97%3976.19
    Research and laboratory facilities5.34%2129.73