Name: Zip Code 02904
Address: Providence

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 02904 offers a calm and inviting atmosphere with numerous green spaces nearby, perfect for outdoor leisure. The neighborhood features a diverse mix of housing options, including single detached homes, duplexes, and apartments, providing various choices for residents. Daily necessities are within easy reach, with several grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes conveniently located in the area. Educational options are plentiful, with access to both public and private elementary and high schools close by. Commuting is straightforward thanks to close proximity to highways and readily available parking, while several bus lines provide additional transportation options. Overall, this area combines convenience with tranquil surroundings.

Characteristics

Transportation

Zip Code 02904 will draw home buyers who appreciate residing in a compact area because it is geared to pedestrians; running day-to-day errands is easy without a vehicle, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. However, this area is not very suited for biking because the bicycling infrastructure is rather limited, and there is a significant amount of slopes. The transit in Zip Code 02904 is rather poor. Nevertheless, there is the Providence on the Foxboro Event Service and Providence/Stoughton Line. The postal code is served by about 40 bus lines, and it is very easy to find a nearby bus stop from most properties. On the other hand, cars are a reasonably good mode of transportation in this area. It is a reasonably short car ride to the closest highway, such as I-95, from any location in this area, and finding a parking spot is generally easy.

Services

In Zip Code 02904, locals will usually be able to reach both primary and secondary schools without the need to get in a car. Residents benefit from public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. Concerning food, it is straightforward to get to the closest supermarket without a car in Zip Code 02904. Additionally, there are a good number of choices for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes. It is also convenient to reach a variety of clothing stores as a pedestrian.

Character

Zip Code 02904 is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this postal code. Even though this area is not known for its vibrancy, with its over 50 bars, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located around the corner. Zip Code 02904 is quiet overall, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue, although there are still several louder areas, especially close to one of the railway lines or I-95. It is easy to get to public green spaces from most locations within the postal code since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to enjoy.

Car friendly7.4

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.0

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly6.4

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Transit friendly3.4

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants7.8

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries8.2

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk