Pascoag, Rhode Island.
A community in Providence County, with no city government of its own. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Providence County’s.
Living in Pascoag, Providence County, Rhode Island
Pascoag, in Providence County, had 4,641 people in the 2020 census. Unemployment in Providence County was 4.2% in August 2026, and the county had 0.9% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Providence County work in schools and health care, then shops.
- 1,490households
- 26%of adults have a degree
- 35 mintypical commute
- 7%work from home
What people in Providence County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Providence County had 290,835 jobs in 2025, 0.9% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 35° and lows near 18°; warmest in July, with highs near 80° and lows near 61°. About 62 inches of snow and 54 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the North Foster East weather station, 7 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Pascoag
- Health ConceptsSkilled nursing facilities148
- Kanadevia Inova Matrix Services USPower plant, hydroelectric, construction123
- Overlook EdenNursing homes117
- Lockheed Architectural SolutionsGlass coating and tinting contractors109
- Dattco - PascoagSchool bus services89
- Fortrex - 1089 DanieleJanitorial services59
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 6 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 645 people in all. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Inland floodingRelatively high
- Heat wavesRelatively moderate
- Cold wavesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Pascoag’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Providence County.