About Wakefield-Peace Dale
Wakefield-Peace Dale is a small unincorporated community in southern Rhode Island.
Wakefield-Peace Dale holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.93 square miles.
📰 Wakefield-Peace Dale News Today
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What Makes Wakefield-Peace Dale Unique
- The only place in America named Wakefield-Peace Dale — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern Rhode Island, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Wakefield-Peace Dale
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Wakefield-Peace Dale
- Applebee's — american
- Maiz — mexican
- Matunuck Atelier — seafood
- Meldgie's Rivers Edge Cafe
- New Wave Kitchen — ramen
- Bess Eaton — coffee
- CafBar — coffee shop (café)
- Dragon Palace Wakefield — chinese
- Sa-Tang — thai
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- International Museum of World War II · Museum
- The Glass Station Studio and Gallery · Art gallery
- Labyrinth · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wakefield-Peace Dale
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🏫 Schools in Wakefield-Peace Dale
- Broad Rock Middle School
- Peace Dale School
- South Kingstown High
- Wakefield School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.