Median Income
$76,000
1% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.1%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$705
39% lower than US avg
Unemployment
3.8%
6% higher than US avg
How Ayer's Cliff Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,180
Median AgeN/A
Density552/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Economy
B+
Median Income$76,000
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment3.8%
PovertyN/A
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$705
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units570
Rent Burden15.0%
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.1%
High School+19.1%
Graduate+5.5%
Is Ayer's Cliff a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ayer's Cliff receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Ayer's Cliff offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ayer's Cliff is $76,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $705 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
12.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.1% have completed high school.
Ayer's Cliff has a population of 1,180 with a density of 552 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (97.9%).
Population
1,180
Total Population
2021 Census
Race & Ethnicity
Ayer's Cliff vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 31.4% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Spanish | 61.9% |
| 362% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 6.8% |
Social Characteristics
Ayer's Cliff vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Ayer's Cliff is $76,000, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income: Ayer's Cliff vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $76,000 |
| 1% above US avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above US avg |
| |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 19.1% |
Monthly rent averages $705 (39% below US avg).
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $705 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 15.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 80.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.3% |
| Housing Units | 570 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Ayer's Cliff vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Ayer's Cliff vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 552/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1677°N, 72.0400°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |