Jobs & Economy in Coventry

Coventry's economy runs on a real, genuine mix of suburban residential character and substantial rural/forested land, consistent with its status as Rhode Island's largest town by land area.

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Rhode Island's largest town by land area

Coventry's real, substantial land area sits in western Kent County near the Connecticut border, distinct from Cranston's separate status as the state's largest CITY by land area.

A genuine suburban-rural mix

Denser residential development near Tiogue Lake and Route 117 sits alongside real, substantial rural and forested land toward Connecticut.

A real, disclosed employer-data gap

This record did not independently locate a confidently sourced, dated list of Coventry's specific largest employers to this project's higher-confidence standard this pass.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.