At a Glance
Median Income
$101,546
$56,410 per capita
Home Value
$449,200
Zillow: $698,324
Median Rent
$1,601/mo
27.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
43.4%
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
1.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.3%
12.0% smoking rate
How Mansfield Center Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mansfield Center's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mansfield Center a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mansfield Center residents earn a median household income of $101,546 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $56,410. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 26,156 business establishments, including 1,720 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mansfield Center is $449,200 , 59% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $698,324. Median rent is $1,601/month, with 27.0% 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 1958.
Education
43.4% of adults in Mansfield Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(29% above the national average).
96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mansfield Center has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population7,232
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density2,620/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born8.9%
Veterans3.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$101,546
Per Capita$56,410
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$75,071M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,625
Housing
A
Home Value$449,200
Rent$1,601
Ownership61.4%
Zillow$698,324
Housing Units3,421
Rent Burden27.0%
Health
Obesity28.3%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death4,629/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain52.3 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation146 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+43.4%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+25.1%
School Score7.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 35% / D 63%
Commute30 min
Broadband91.1%
Internet Speed235 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries38
Did You Know?
The median home in Mansfield Center was built in 1958.
16.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Rhode Island Tf Green International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 235 Mbps.
There are 1,720 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 43 fatal vehicle crashes.