Massachusetts · Metropolitan Area
Sagamore is a small town in Massachusetts with a population of 3,958. Residents earn $132,000 per year, which is 76% above the national average.
Based on current data, Sagamore receives an overall livability score of 4.7 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. Sagamore stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Sagamore is $132,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 76% above $75,149. This places Sagamore among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. Only 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
The median home value in Sagamore is $562,600, making it a premium housing market at 100% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,752 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Sagamore is a highly educated community — 51.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Sagamore 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 51.1 inches, including 37.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
| English Only | 94.0% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 6.0% |
| 55% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $132,000 |
| 76% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $58,012 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,343 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $110,225 |
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.2% |
| 90% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 16,845 |
| County GDP | $36,917M |
| Restaurants | 1,172 |
| Healthcare | 1,378 |
| Retail | 1,806 |
| Manufacturing | 435 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,386 |
| 140% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.49% |
| Commute Time | 27.0 min |
| Work from Home | 16.5% |
| Census Median | $562,600 |
| 100% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $759,900 |
| Median List Price | $759,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $353 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 9 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,752 |
| 51% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,727 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,822 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,858 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,232 |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,386 |
| 140% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.49% |
| Obesity | 25.3% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.1% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 4.4% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.8% |
| Depression | 25.2% |
| Mental Distress | 16.3% |
| Physical Distress | 10.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 99.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 79.9% |
| Premature Death | 6,525/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 93.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,378 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 42 |
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 51.1 inches |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 37.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,189/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7828°N, 70.5321°W |
| County FIPS | 25023 |
Winner: Democrat by 8.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 51.2% |
| 52% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.8% |
| School Test Score | 6.49 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,189/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.3 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 31 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,378 |
| Restaurants | 1,172 |
| Retail Stores | 1,806 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 42 |
| Avg Commute | 27.0 min |
| Work from Home | 16.5% |