Life in Northborough research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Northborough over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Northborough:
The population in Northborough is 6,677.
The median home value in Northborough is $625,666.
The median income in Northborough is $147,456.
The cost of living in Northborough is 139 which is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Northborough is $1,208.
The unemployment rate in Northborough is 4.0%.
The poverty rate in Northborough is 2.2%.
The average high in Northborough is None° and the average low is None°.
Crime in Northborough summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Northborough. Key points include:
There were 7 total crimes in Northborough in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Northborough is 44.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Northborough is 31.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Northborough is 12.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Northborough is -98.08% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Northborough / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 7 | 44.6 | 1,362.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 5 | 31.8 | 308.8 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 43.7 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 5 | 31.8 | 235.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 2 | 12.7 | 1,053.2 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 0 | 0.0 | 149.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 0 | 0.0 | 804.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 2 | 12.7 | 99.2 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Northborough summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Northborough. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in Northborough is 139 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Northborough is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Northborough is $625,666.
The median income in Northborough is $147,456.
Living Expense | Northborough | Massachusetts | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 139 | 143 | 100 | |
Services | 134 | 126 | 100 | |
Groceries | 112 | 108 | 100 | |
Health | 117 | 117 | 100 | |
Housing | 174 | 202 | 100 | |
Transportation | 106 | 114 | 100 | |
Utilities | 120 | 123 | 100 |
The average high in Northborough is None° and the average low is None°.
There are None days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of None inches of precipitation each year with None inches of snow.
Stat | Northborough |
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Average Annual High | None |
Average Annual Low | None |
Annual Precipitation Days | None |
Average Annual Precipitation | None |
Average Annual Snowfall | None |
The current population in Northborough is 6,677. The population has increased 10.3% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 6,677 | 8.2% |
2021 | 6,171 | -2.3% |
2020 | 6,316 | 0.0% |
2019 | 6,314 | -3.3% |
2018 | 6,528 | -1.3% |
2017 | 6,613 | -0.2% |
2016 | 6,629 | 3.3% |
2015 | 6,417 | 3.1% |
2014 | 6,226 | 2.8% |
2013 | 6,054 | - |
82.5% White with 5,508 White residents.
1.1% African American with 71 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
7.7% Asian with 514 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.6% Other with 104 Other residents.
2.1% Two Or More with 142 Two Or More residents.
5.1% Hispanic with 338 Hispanic residents.
Race | Northborough | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 82.5% | 68.9% | 58.9% |
African American | 1.1% | 6.6% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 7.7% | 6.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.1% | 3.9% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 5.1% | 12.6% | 18.7% |
Northborough is 52.6% female with 3,511 female residents.
Northborough is 47.4% male with 3,166 male residents.
Gender | Northborough | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.6% | 51.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.4% | 49.0% | 49.6% |
-0.0% of adults in Northborough completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Northborough completed 9-12th grade.
14.0% of adults in Northborough completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Northborough completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Northborough completed associate's degree.
34.0% of adults in Northborough completed bachelor's degree.
23.0% of adults in Northborough completed master's degree.
7.0% of adults in Northborough completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Northborough completed doctorate degree.
Education | Northborough | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | -0.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 14.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 12.0% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 34.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 23.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 7.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
1.2% of households in Northborough earn Less than $10,000.
2.0% of households in Northborough earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.7% of households in Northborough earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.3% of households in Northborough earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.8% of households in Northborough earn $35,000 to $49,999.
7.8% of households in Northborough earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.5% of households in Northborough earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.1% of households in Northborough earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.4% of households in Northborough earn $150,000 to $199,999.
37.1% of households in Northborough earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Northborough | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 1.2% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.0% | 3.7% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 3.7% | 5.9% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 6.3% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6.8% | 7.8% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 7.8% | 12.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 8.5% | 11.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.1% | 17.7% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 12.4% | 11.6% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 37.1% | 19.3% | 11.4% |