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Providence, Rhode Island

Last Reviewed
1st May 2025
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The following data is available for this address

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Zoning Information

  • iconZone Code
  • iconZone Name
  • iconZone type
  • iconZone sub type
  • iconZone guide
  • iconLink
  • iconCity name

Permitted Land Uses

  • iconProhibited
  • iconAs of right
  • iconSpecial uses

Building Controls

  • iconAssorted
  • iconFar control
  • iconLot control
  • iconDensity control
  • iconCoverage control
  • iconPervious control
  • iconLot width control
  • iconRear setback control
  • iconSide setback control
  • iconFront setback control
  • iconBuilding height control

Parking Requirements

  • iconGeneral Retail
  • iconCommunal Housing
  • iconUtility Structures
  • iconSingle Family Dwelling
  • iconAgricultural and Hunting
  • iconSchools and Universities

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
    37.59%8213.81
    Parking garage or lot37.59%8213.81
    Industrial
    16.48%3600.68
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction0.85%186.46
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities7.06%1543.25
    Storage and warehouses8.97%1960.85
    Manufacturing16.48%3600.68
    General industrial16.48%3600.68
    Residential
    69.67%15224.65
    Two family dwelling62.00%13547.78
    Multi family dwelling63.79%13939.84
    Dwellings (unspecified)63.79%13939.84
    Single family dwelling54.38%11882.41
    Communal housing69.67%15224.65
    Mechanical
    86.00%18792.03
    Utility structures86.00%18792.03
    Communication towers86.00%18792.03
    Agriculture
    80.97%17693.67
    Agricultural and hunting80.97%17693.67
    Other
    21.96%4799.59
    Accessory70.86%15483.09
    Temporary uses86.00%18792.03
    Multiple21.96%4799.59
    Retail
    16.48%3600.68
    Professional services20.14%4399.87
    General retail23.11%5050.37
    Personal services21.93%4791.94
    Eating and drinking establishments56.15%12269.10
    Restricted retail16.48%3600.68
    Community
    86.85%18978.49
    Schools and universities73.38%16034.47
    Medical21.93%4791.94
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure37.59%8213.81
    Public, quasi-public, and government86.85%18978.49
    Lodging
    15.38%3361.62
    Bed & breakfast43.12%9421.66
    Hotel/motel15.38%3361.62
    Commercial
    22.45%4904.87
    Professional office24.45%5343.31
    Entertainment34.61%7563.32
    Non-retail sales8.97%1960.85
    Automobile related uses20.65%4512.81
    General commercial43.12%9421.66
    Research and laboratory facilities22.45%4904.87

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