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Mansfield Center, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Norfolk County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
7,232 Population 2,620/sq mi density
$101,546 Median Income $56,410 per capita
$449,200 Home Value $698,324 Zillow
$1,601 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$101,546 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$449,200 home value, $1,601/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Mansfield Center, MA

At a Glance

Median Income
$101,546
35% above
$56,410 per capita
Home Value
$449,200
59% above
Zillow: $698,324
Median Rent
$1,601/mo
38% above
27.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
446/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.4%
29% above
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
1.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.3%
12% below
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
246 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
135%
Home Value
159%
Rent
138%
Poverty
12%
Bachelor's
129%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mansfield Center a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
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 3.2% (11% below 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.

Safety & Crime

Mansfield Center reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 446/100K.

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 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population7,232
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density2,620/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$101,546
Per Capita$56,410
Unemployment3.2%
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%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property446/100K

Health

Obesity28.3%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death4,629/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain49.6 in/yr
AQI37 (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.
12.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 235 Mbps.
There are 1,720 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 43 fatal vehicle crashes.