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Barre, MA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Barre Massachusetts
Community Characteristics
Population 1,200 6,413,424
Population Density 742 782
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 38.88 37.44
Median Dwelling Age 63 44
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 47 %
Median Home Sale Price $181,722
Average household Income $77,508 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $186,009 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $376,016 $423,313
Total Household Expenditure 115 116
Total Crime Risk 150 73
Weather Risk 95 96
Air Pollution Index 97 99
Median Travel Time to Work 37.33 22.21
     

Population Characteristics

Barre Massachusetts
Population 1,200 6,413,424
Population Density 742 782
     
Male Population 580 3,115,055
Female Population 620 3,298,369
     
Population Change Since 1990 10 % 7 %
Population Change Since 2000 4 % 1 %
     

Age

Barre Massachusetts
Median Age 38.88 37.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 70 396,123
Population: Age 5-9 77 387,613
Population: Age 10-14 95 402,689
Population: Age 15-19 83 420,554
Population: Age 20-24 49 423,079
Population: Age 25-29 62 425,307
Population: Age 30-34 81 432,746
Population: Age 35-39 85 463,472
Population: Age 40-44 123 505,793
Population: Age 45-49 101 507,719
Population: Age 50-54 83 460,639
Population: Age 55-59 55 401,552
Population: Age 60-64 54 318,623
Population: Age 65-69 34 228,530
Population: Age 70-74 33 183,653
Population: Age 75-79 38 164,498
Population: Age 80-84 45 139,350
Population: Age 85+ 32 151,484
     

Race Distribution

Barre Massachusetts
Race: White 1,153 5,319,252
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 5 13,856
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 13 328,371
Race: Other 7 219,443
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 378
Race: Black 11 388,376
     

Hispanic Distribution

Barre Massachusetts
Population: Hispanic 15 535,768
Population: Not Hispanic 1,185 5,877,656
     

Education

Barre Massachusetts
Education: Less than 9th Grade 20 204,860
Education: Some High School 35 275,327
Education: High School Graduate 215 1,202,664
Education: Some College 152 681,691
Education: Associate Degree 97 345,603
Education: Bachelors Degree 164 949,827
Education: Graduate Degree 143 723,394
     

Marital Status

Barre Massachusetts
Never Married 251 1,604,017
Now Married 513 2,578,645
Separated 14 246,544
Widowed 98 361,655
Divorced 80 434,975
     

Households

Barre Massachusetts
Households 455 2,449,728
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 274 1,566,993
Households: Non-Family 181 882,735
     
Households: With Children 145 812,615
Households: No Children 310 1,637,113
     

Housing Characteristics

Barre Massachusetts
Median Dwelling Age 63 44
Median Home Sale Price $181,722
Average household Income $77,508 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $186,009 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $376,016 $423,313
     

Home Ownership

Barre Massachusetts
Vacant Dwellings 53 263438
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 308 1590112
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 147 859616
     

Turnover

Barre Massachusetts
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 47 %
Annual Residential Turnover 13 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.94 4.67
     

Income Characteristics

Barre Massachusetts
Median household income $56,963 $60,921
Average household Income $77,508 $80,123
Per capita income $29,520 $31,576
Median Disposable Income $47,499 $50,399
     

Income Growth

Barre Massachusetts
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 54 % 65 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Barre Massachusetts
Household Income: $0-$10,000 22 190,010
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 28 99,325
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 33 108,438
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 25 107,918
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 14 106,579
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 37 100,352
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 16 96,077
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 18 104,845
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 16 95,279
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 27 200,934
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 52 252,167
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 57 341,457
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 51 227,196
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 25 138,986
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 10 130,006
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 5 46,678
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 9 57,815
Household Income: $500,000+ 10 45,666
     

Median Income

Barre Massachusetts
Median Income: Age < 25 $350,000 $37,413
Median Income: Age 25-34 $36,000 $57,700
Median Income: Age 35-44 $65,526 $68,586
Median Income: Age 45-54 $70,909 $74,984
Median Income: Age 55-64 $50,625 $67,452
Median Income: Age 65-74 $60,000 $48,647
Median Income: Age 75+ $37,917 $36,007
     

Cost of Living Index

Barre Massachusetts
Total Household Expenditure 115 116
Contributions 112 121
Personal Insurance 113 119
Apparel 114 116
Education 113 122
Entertainment 114 116
Food And Beverages 115 114
Health Care 115 113
Household Furnishings And Equipment 114 118
Shelter 115 116
Household Operations 114 119
Miscellaneous Expenses 115 114
Personal Care 115 115
Reading 115 116
Tobacco 115 109
Transportation 115 114
Utilities 115 113
Gifts 114 120
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Barre Massachusetts
Median Household Net Worth $157,021 $174,042
Average Household Net Worth $504,847 $577,681
Median Value of Home Equity $186,009 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $376,016 $423,313
     

Net Worth

Barre Massachusetts
Net Worth: $0 or Less 48 266,712
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 56 300,600
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 29 159,594
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 53 289,089
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 59 321,160
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 75 404,216
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 90 487,761
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 36 198,374
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 20 113,300
     

Investments and Debt

Barre Massachusetts
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $27,550 $30,695
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,241 $7,606
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,137 $1,202
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $11,849 $14,465
Median Value of Stocks $37,880 $45,617
Median Value of Mutual Funds $31,313 $36,664
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $71,189 $79,765
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,225 $7,007
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $16,954 $18,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,581 $5,376
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $215,918 $247,353
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $18,455 $19,387
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $39,194 $45,521
Median Value of Business Equity $26,869 $31,572
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $99,946 $121,125
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,542 $6,428
Median Installment Loan Debt $65,753 $69,630
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,787 $9,189
Median Credit Card Debt $677 $792
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,994 $9,259
Median Other Debt $17,017 $17,674
Median Total Debts $191,748 $206,654
     

Occupation

Barre Massachusetts
     
Occupations: White Collar 768 2,857,747
Occupations: Blue Collar 132 660,023
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 220 657,653
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 15 94,612
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 18 138,338
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 59 284,015
Business Counts: Administrative Support 142 670,684
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 4 8,700
Business Counts: Private Household 0 121
Business Counts: Protective Services 26 57,083
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 121 445,600
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 30 23,847
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 14 65,919
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 52 250,573
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 18 105,008
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 9 74,469
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 20 84,262
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 19 79,792
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 10 27,532
Employees: Mining 0 1,986
Employees: Construction 9 140,751
Employees: Manufacturing 17 354,806
Employees: Transportation and Communications 13 134,962
Employees: Wholesale Trade 38 154,804
Employees: Retail Trade 146 684,372
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 34 283,960
Employees: Services 512 1,566,459
Employees: Public Administration 121 168,138
     

Transportation & Commute

Barre Massachusetts
Median Travel Time to Work 37.33 22.21
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 9 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93 % 83 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 1 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 5 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Barre Massachusetts
Total Crime Risk 150 73
     
Personal Crime Risk 282 97
Murder Risk 2 39
Rape Risk 594 85
Robbery Risk 1 86
Assault Risk 265 106
     
Property Crime Risk 88 70
Burglary Risk 65 72
Larceny Risk 116 66
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 107 90
     

Temperature & Rain

Barre Massachusetts
Average January High Temperature 31.6 35.21
Average January Low Temperature 10.5 17.07
Average July High Temperature 80 81.18
Average July Low Temperature 55 61.11
     
Annual Precipitation 45.57 46.68
     

Weather Risk Index

Barre Massachusetts
Weather Risk 95 96
Earthquake Risk 59 70
Hail Index 77 75
Hurricane Index 111 128
Tornado Index 63 56
Wind Index 171 115
     

Environmental Quality Index

Barre Massachusetts
Air Pollution Index 97 99
Ozone Index 99 101
Carbon Monoxide Index 93 94
Lead Index 88 103
NO2 Index 84 102
Particulate Matter Index 121 95
     
  
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