At a Glance
Median Income
$73,750
$33,774 per capita
Home Value
$97,500
Zillow: $166,105
Bachelor's Degree+
21.8%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
13.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.0%
14.4% smoking rate
How East Worcester Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Worcester's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is East Worcester a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
East Worcester residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,774. The unemployment rate stands at 13.4% (272% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 710 business establishments, including 62 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in East Worcester is $97,500 , 65% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $166,105. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
21.8% of adults in East Worcester hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(35% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
East Worcester has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population265
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density106/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans12.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$33,774
Unemployment13.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,320M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,050
Housing
A+
Home Value$97,500
Rent
Ownership90.4%
Zillow$166,105
Housing Units172
Rent Burden22.9%
Health
Obesity32.0%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death7,415/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain40.7 in/yr
Elevation1,514 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+13.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Commute29 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in East Worcester was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Albert S Nader Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
4.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.