Northfield, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Franklin County County

4.0 /5.0

A Great

908 Population 204/sq mi density

$74,875 Median Income $44,618 per capita

$279,300 Home Value $356,489 Zillow

$1,071 Median Rent 38.1% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$74,875 median income, 0.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$279,300 home value, $1,071/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.5 / 5.0

44.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

908

Population Density

204

per square mile

Land Area

4.5

square miles (11.6 km²)

Median Age

49.6 yrs

28% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

37.4%

Male

62.6%

Female

37%

63%

Race & Ethnicity

White	93.8% US: 61.6%
Black	0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	5.5%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

93.8%

Black

0.7%

Hispanic

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	99.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish	0.8% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

99.2%

Spanish

0.8%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

4.3%

28% below US avg (6%)

Disability

21.6%

66% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

100.0%

9% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

4.1%

52% below US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.437

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	908
Population Density	204 / sq mi
Land Area	4.5 sq mi
Median Age	49.6 years

Gender

Male	37.4%
Female	62.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White	93.8%
Black or African American	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	99.2%
Spanish	0.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	4.3%
Disability	21.6%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	4.1%
Broadband Access	89.8%
Gini Coefficient	0.437

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent