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Shelburne Falls, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Franklin County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,755 Population 667/sq mi density
$52,604 Median Income $39,735 per capita
$296,000 Home Value $324,482 Zillow
$1,069 Median Rent 33.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
374 Violent Crime/100K 1,142 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,604 median income, 4.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$296,000 home value, $1,069/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
374 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,755
Population Density
667
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.8 km²)
Median Age
49.6 yrs
28% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 85.9% US: 61.6%
Black 0.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 13.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.9%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.7%
Spanish
6.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.6%
26% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.7%
36% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.8%
7% 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 Population1,755
Population Density667 / sq mi
Land Area2.6 sq mi
Median Age49.6 years

Gender

Male46.8%
Female53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White85.9%
Black or African American0.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.7%
Spanish6.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Disability17.7%
Health Insurance97.8%
Uninsured4.1%
Broadband Access93.2%
Gini Coefficient0.437

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent