Providence metro, RI relocation guide
Moving to Dighton, RI
$753,137Median listing price
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About Dighton
Dighton is a Taunton River town of about 8,000 with deep agricultural roots, best known as home to Bristol County Agricultural High School — a working farm campus and one of the state's few agricultural high schools. The town pairs riverfront scenery with a quiet, rural-suburban feel between Taunton and Somerset.
Home prices in Dighton
The median listing price in Dighton is $753,137.
Top places in Dighton
- Sweets Knoll State Park — small riverside park on the Taunton River with fishing and views.
- Bristol County Agricultural High School — the working-farm campus with fields, barns, and an arboretum.
- Taunton River waterfront — boating and riverside scenery along the town's west side.
Commuting from Dighton
- Approximate drive to downtown Providence: 35–45 minutes via Route 44 and I-495 (approximate; varies with traffic).
Schools in Dighton
Public schools: Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Dighton FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Dighton, RI?
The median listing price in Dighton is $753,137. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Dighton, RI?
Approximate drive to downtown Providence: 35–45 minutes via Route 44 and I-495 (approximate; varies with traffic). - Which school district serves Dighton, RI?
Dighton is served by Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.