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Providence, Rhode Island

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23rd Apr 2026
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Planning and Zoning for Providence, RI

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Providence, Rhode Island?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Providence, Rhode Island as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    50.75%11087.95
    Parking garage or lot50.75%11087.95
    Industrial
    30.49%6662.41
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction0.85%186.47
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities10.42%2276.43
    Storage and warehouses18.54%4050.02
    Manufacturing29.64%6475.94
    General industrial29.64%6475.94
    Residential
    79.47%17362.34
    Two family dwelling70.96%15504.49
    Multi family dwelling73.59%16078.29
    Dwellings (unspecified)73.59%16078.29
    Single family dwelling57.96%12664.27
    Communal housing79.47%17362.34
    Mechanical
    99.15%21662.53
    Utility structures99.15%21662.53
    Communication towers99.15%21662.53
    Agriculture
    94.12%20564.94
    Agricultural and hunting94.12%20564.94
    Other
    100.00%21848.99
    Accessory84.01%18354.72
    Temporary uses99.15%21662.53
    Multiple21.96%4798.47
    Retail
    69.31%15142.45
    Professional services29.94%6541.26
    General retail36.27%7925.70
    Personal services35.09%7667.26
    Eating and drinking establishments69.31%15142.45
    Restricted retail26.28%5742.00
    Community
    100.00%21848.99
    Schools and universities86.53%18906.09
    Medical31.73%6933.32
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure50.75%11087.95
    Public, quasi-public, and government100.00%21848.99
    Lodging
    58.89%12866.02
    Bed & breakfast52.92%11561.82
    Hotel/motel25.19%5503.71
    Commercial
    84.44%18450.25
    Professional office37.62%8218.64
    Entertainment44.41%9703.51
    Non-retail sales18.54%4050.02
    Automobile related uses33.81%7388.08
    General commercial43.12%9421.48
    Research and laboratory facilities35.61%7780.14

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