At a Glance
Median Income
$92,273
$49,658 per capita
Home Value
$359,200
Zillow: $496,989
Median Rent
$1,071/mo
31.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
45.6%
99.4% high school+
Unemployment
8.5%
9.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.4%
10.6% smoking rate
How Fiskdale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fiskdale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fiskdale a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fiskdale residents earn a median household income of $92,273 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $49,658. The unemployment rate stands at 8.5% (136% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,727 business establishments, including 907 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fiskdale is $359,200 , 27% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $496,989. Median rent is $1,071/month, with 31.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Education
45.6% of adults in Fiskdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(35% above the national average).
99.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fiskdale has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population2,564
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density809/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born6.1%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$92,273
Per Capita$49,658
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty9.4%
County GDP$30,598M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,208
Housing
A
Home Value$359,200
Rent$1,071
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$496,989
Housing Units1,289
Rent Burden31.1%
Health
Obesity30.4%
Diabetes7.4%
Smoking10.6%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death8,992/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain48.6 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation756 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.6%
High School+99.4%
Graduate+19.6%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 53%
Commute50 min
Broadband96.9%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries33
Did You Know?
The median home in Fiskdale was built in 1982.
15.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Worcester Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.471 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 907 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 52 fatal vehicle crashes.