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Littleton Common, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Middlesex County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,838 Population 802/sq mi density
$129,347 Median Income $61,510 per capita
$551,800 Home Value $592,415 Zillow
$1,604 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
191 Violent Crime/100K 851 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$129,347 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$551,800 home value, $1,604/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Littleton Common, MA

At a Glance

Median Income
$129,347
72% above
$61,510 per capita
Home Value
$551,800
96% above
Zillow: $592,415
Median Rent
$1,604/mo
38% above
26.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
191/100K
50% below
851/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
55.7%
65% above
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
39% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.4%
27% below
8.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
246 sunny days/yr

How Littleton Common Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Littleton Common's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
172%
Home Value
196%
Rent
138%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
165%
Unemployment
139%
Crime
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Littleton Common 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

Littleton Common residents earn a median household income of $129,347 , which is 72% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,510. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 58,457 business establishments, including 3,917 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Littleton Common is $551,800 , 96% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $592,415. Median rent is $1,604/month, with 26.1% 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 1955.

Safety & Crime

Littleton Common reports 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 851/100K.

Education

55.7% of adults in Littleton Common hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% above the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Littleton Common has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population2,838
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density802/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$129,347
Per Capita$61,510
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$240,665M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,187

Housing

A
Home Value$551,800
Rent$1,604
Ownership84.8%
Zillow$592,415
Housing Units1,169
Rent Burden26.1%

Crime

F
Violent191/100K
Property851/100K

Health

Obesity23.4%
Diabetes6.5%
Smoking8.9%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death4,416/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain48.5 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation353 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+55.7%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+24.0%
School Score7.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 29% / D 68%
Commute39 min
Broadband97.7%
Internet Speed248 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries71

Did You Know?

The median home in Littleton Common was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 248 Mbps.
There are 3,917 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 74 fatal vehicle crashes.