Massachusetts · Metropolitan Area
North Pembroke is a small town in Massachusetts with a population of 3,924. Residents earn $177,703 per year, which is 136% above the national average.
Based on current data, North Pembroke receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. North Pembroke stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in North Pembroke is $177,703, which is significantly higher than the national average — 136% above $75,149. This places North Pembroke among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in North Pembroke is $521,400, making it a premium housing market at 85% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,620 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 47.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
North Pembroke experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches, including 50.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
| English Only | 93.7% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 6.3% |
| 53% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $177,703 |
| 136% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $69,425 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,453 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $111,515 |
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.2% |
| 74% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 28,628 |
| County GDP | $60,733M |
| Restaurants | 1,878 |
| Healthcare | 2,243 |
| Retail | 2,499 |
| Manufacturing | 777 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,835 |
| 152% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.69% |
| Commute Time | 35.7 min |
| Work from Home | 31.4% |
| Census Median | $521,400 |
| 85% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $582,000 |
| Median List Price | $582,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $352 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 103.4% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,620 |
| 125% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,727 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,822 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,858 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,232 |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,835 |
| 152% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.69% |
| Obesity | 27.2% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.2% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 4.6% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.3% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.3% |
| Physical Distress | 10.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.9% |
| Premature Death | 5,853/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,243 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 52.3 inches |
| 38% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 50.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 876/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0977°N, 70.7833°W |
| County FIPS | 25009 |
Winner: Democrat by 20.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 47.1% |
| 40% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.2% |
| School Test Score | 6.49 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 876/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 38 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,243 |
| Restaurants | 1,878 |
| Retail Stores | 2,499 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Avg Commute | 35.7 min |
| Work from Home | 31.4% |