Spencer, MA
Massachusetts · Worcester County · Worcester Metro
Spencer is a small city in Massachusetts with a population of 5,520. Residents earn $59,618 per year, which is 21% below the national average.
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How Spencer Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Spencer a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Spencer receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Spencer has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Spencer is $59,618, 21% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Spencer is $297,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,052 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Spencer is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 92 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 546 per 100,000, 72% below the national average.
Education
15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Spencer experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches, including 72.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Spencer vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Spencer vs U.S. Average
Income: Spencer vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $59,618 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,488 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,378 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,314 |
| Gini Index | 0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.6% |
| 87% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 27,743 |
| County GDP | $60,947M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,794 |
| Healthcare | 2,309 |
| Retail | 2,429 |
| Manufacturing | 818 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,321 |
| 109% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.46% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 35.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 4.3% |
| Work from Home | 9.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $297,700 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $425,177 |
| Median List Price | $300,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $300,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $253 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.7% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,052 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,727 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,822 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,858 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,232 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 40.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 40.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 59.1% |
| Housing Units | 3,044 |
| Median Year Built | 1953 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,321 |
| 109% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.46% |
Health Metrics: Spencer vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.6% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.0% |
| Asthma | 13.3% |
| COPD | 7.4% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.9% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.5% |
| Depression | 29.1% |
| Mental Distress | 21.1% |
| Physical Distress | 15.3% |
| Short Sleep | 37.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.8% |
| Uninsured | 6.9% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,071 |
| Dentists | 1:1,290 |
| Mental Health | 1:165 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.7% |
| Dental Visits | 64.9% |
| Premature Death | 6,707/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 91.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,309 |
Crime Rates: Spencer vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 92.4/100K |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 33.6/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 58.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 545.7/100K |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 134.3/100K |
| Theft | 335.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 75.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 70 |
| Traffic Accidents | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 882 ft (269 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,616/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2486°N, 71.9931°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Worcester County County |
| Nearest Airport | Worcester Regional (ORH) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0392 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 14.1 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.41 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.29 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 22.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 85.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.1 in |
Spencer has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (3.5").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 10 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 70 |
| Traffic Accidents | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.7% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.3% |
| School Test Score | 6.51 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 2,616/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.2 sq mi |
| County | Worcester County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 85.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 192.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 32.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 70 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,309 |
| Restaurants | 1,794 |
| Retail Stores | 2,429 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 35.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 4.3% |
| Work from Home | 9.7% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $265 ($159–$423) |
| Specialist Visit | $370 ($212–$582) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $212 ($106–$370) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,328 ($846–$5,290) |
| Dental Cleaning | $138 ($79–$212) |
| Dental Filling | $265 ($159–$423) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $48 ($26–$79) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $79 ($53–$127) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $317 ($159–$529) |
| Tire Rotation | $42 ($21–$79) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $635 ($423–$1,058) |
| Battery Replacement | $212 ($106–$370) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $106 ($63–$159) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $95 ($53–$148) |
| HVAC Repair | $423 ($159–$846) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,406 ($4,232–$12,696) |
| Roof Repair | $1,058 ($423–$2,116) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,522 ($5,819–$15,870) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,587 ($529–$3,703) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,870 ($5,290–$31,740) |
| DUI Defense | $5,290 ($2,116–$10,580) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,587 ($846–$3,174) |
| Will Preparation | $529 ($212–$1,058) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,645 ($1,058–$5,290) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut | $58 ($32–$106) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $159 ($79–$265) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure | $42 ($26–$69) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $85 ($53–$138) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.34 ($3.17–$5.82) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.70 ($2.65–$5.29) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.02 ($2.65–$5.82) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.76 ($3.17–$6.88) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.82 ($4.23–$7.94) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.06 ($0.63–$1.90) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $148 ($85–$265) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$159) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$127) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$106) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $69 ($32–$106) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $90 ($53–$159) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $212 ($79–$529) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,116 ($1,270–$3,703) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$138) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.46–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $106 ($32–$265) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$79) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,270 ($635–$2,645) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,058 ($529–$2,116) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $423 ($212–$741) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $53 ($26–$106) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,058 ($423–$2,645) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,225 ($5,290–$31,740) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $63 ($32–$106) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $106 ($53–$212) |
| Dog Grooming | $63 ($32–$106) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $42 ($21–$79) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $317 ($159–$529) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $212 ($106–$423) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,690 |
| Toddler | $1,516 |
| Preschool | $1,234 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,082 |
| Toddler | $1,072 |
| Preschool | $1,018 |
Top Industries in Worcester County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 72,626 | 9,350 | $68,397 | 1.44 |
| Retail Trade | 37,057 | 2,307 | $41,663 | 1.06 |
| Manufacturing | 35,042 | 881 | $91,807 | 1.21 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 25,832 | 1,596 | $29,398 | 0.81 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 18,282 | 1,261 | $53,785 | 0.88 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 17,609 | 2,445 | $118,165 | 0.72 |
| Construction | 16,905 | 2,526 | $90,345 | 0.92 |
| Finance & Insurance | 11,623 | 886 | $118,404 | 0.81 |
| Educational Services | 11,446 | 316 | $64,547 | 1.58 |
| Wholesale Trade | 11,146 | 1,025 | $99,389 | 0.80 |
| Other Services | 9,977 | 1,774 | $45,309 | 0.94 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 9,440 | 509 | $61,020 | 0.63 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5,277 | 323 | $29,388 | 0.89 |
| Management of Companies | 3,726 | 114 | $124,890 | 0.63 |
| Information & Technology | 3,054 | 400 | $124,395 | 0.46 |
| Utilities | 2,995 | 58 | $147,955 | 2.24 |
| Real Estate | 2,761 | 667 | $85,863 | 0.51 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 1,709 | 106 | $43,207 | 0.60 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 258 | 14 | $76,367 | 0.19 |
Schools in Spencer
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester Elementary | Elementary | 493 | 36 | 13.7:1 |
| Wire Village School | Elementary | 417 | 33 | 12.6:1 |
| Leicester High | High | 414 | 31 | 13.4:1 |
| Leicester Middle | Middle | 409 | 30 | 13.6:1 |
| Knox Trail Middle School | Middle | 363 | 29 | 12.5:1 |
| David Prouty High | High | 357 | 30 | 11.9:1 |
| Leicester Integrated Preschool | — | 38 | 3 | 12.7:1 |
Radio Stations near Spencer
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96-1 SRS | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| WINY Radio | adult contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WMUA 91.1 FM | college radio, university radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WOON 1240 | easy listening | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Newsradio WTAG | news, talk | AAC | |
| WCUW | americana, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mark Skin Radio | alternative rock, boston | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COZ Radio | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Spencer
5 campgrounds found near Spencer.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) | 5.0/5 | 1 | $50–$70 |
| West Thompson Lake Campground | 4.7/5 | 24 | $15–$30 |
| WESTVILLE RECREATION AREA | 4.7/5 | 3 | $30–$60 |
| TULLY LAKE RECREATION AREA (MA) | 4.4/5 | 1 | $40 |
| WEST HILL PARK | — | 2 | $45–$55 |
National Parks Near Spencer
373 national parks and monuments found near Spencer.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Adams National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $15 |
| Agassiz Road | State Park | Free |
| Air Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Alewife Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Alton Pond Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Angle Tree Monument Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Overpass Path | State Park | Free |
| Arcadia Developments (Beach Pond) | State Park | Free |
| Arcadia Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Arcadia Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Armenian Heritage Park | State Park | Free |
| Ashland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Baldpate Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayswater Street | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook North Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Beavertail | State Park | Free |
| Beckett Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Bellevue Hill Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Bertha K. Russel Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Bigelow Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Hut Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Black Regiment Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Bikeway | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Blow Hole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Hills Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Bluff Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Borderland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boston African American National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Boston National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Boyden Park | State Park | Free |
| Boylston Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Bradford Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Breakheart Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Brenton Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Blake State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Brooke Courthouse Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Athletic Fields | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Campus Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Burlingame | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Calf Pasture Ii | State Park | Free |
| Callahan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cana Portal | State Park | Free |
| Cannalonga Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Canterbury Brookside I | State Park | Free |
| Carson Beach | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street I | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Iv | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown Breachway | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown Parcel | State Park | Free |
| Chestnut Street | State Park | Free |
| Chicopee Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chinatown Park | State Park | Free |
| Cochituate State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cocumcussoc | State Park | Free |
| Colt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Columbia Road/Day Boulevard | State Park | Free |
| Commercial Point | State Park | Free |
| Commonwealth Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Conley & Tenean Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Constitution Beach | State Park | Free |
| Copley Place Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Correia | State Park | Free |
| Crane Ledge Ii | State Park | Free |
| Cutler Park Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dean Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Decatur & Meridian Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Deer Hill State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Devils Foot Rock | State Park | Free |
| Devils Hopyard State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Parks | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Diamond Hill | State Park | Free |
| Dighton Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dorchester Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dunn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Durfee | State Park | Free |
| Dutton Pines State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Bay Bikepath | State Park | Free |
| East Beach | State Park | Free |
| East Beach | State Park | Free |
| Eastport Park | State Park | Free |
| Elm Bank Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donation | State Park | Free |
| Endicott Triangle | State Park | Free |
| Fall River Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farm River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Fisherman's | State Park | Free |
| Fort Adams | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dummer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Ninigret | State Park | Free |
| Fort Trumbull State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fourth Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin Park Zoo Parking/Dcr | State Park | Free |
| Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Gallivan/Hallet Circle | State Park | Free |
| Galvin Green | State Park | Free |
| Gardner Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gaudette | State Park | Free |
| Gay City State Park | State Park | Free |
| George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| George Washington | State Park | Free |
| George Washington Picnic Grove | State Park | Free |
| Gillette Castle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goddard Park | State Park | Free |
| Governor Thomas Dudley Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Brook Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenfield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gull Cove Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haley Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammonasset Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammond Pond Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hannah Robinson Tower | State Park | Free |
| Harkness Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harrisville Pond Fising Access | State Park | Free |
| Higganum Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hopeville Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopkinton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Horseneck Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Hurd State Park | State Park | Free |
| I-90 Interchange | State Park | Free |
| Indian Lake Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jamaica State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jamestown | State Park | Free |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| John L. Curran Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Johnny Appleseed State Park | State Park | Free |
| Johnston Historical | State Park | Free |
| Jordan Marsh Service Center | State Park | Free |
| Keech Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| Killingly Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Kings Beach Access | State Park | Free |
| Kingston State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lorraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tiogue Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wyola State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Riverfront State Park | State Park | Free |
| Leather District Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Grove | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Street Green | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Locustville Pond | State Park | Free |
| London Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Longmeadow Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Lost Lake Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Lowell Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Lowell Park | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Woods Reservation | State Park | Free |
| M Street Beach | State Park | Free |
| Machimoodus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Malibu Beach | State Park | Free |
| Manchester-Portsmouth RR Bed | State Park | Free |
| Marine Industrial Park Entrance Ii | State Park | Free |
| Marine Park | State Park | Free |
| Mary Soo Hoo Park | State Park | Free |
| Mashamoquet Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mass Art Campus | State Park | Free |
| Meany Park | State Park | Free |
| Medfield Charles River State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Medford Street Corridor I | State Park | Free |
| Melnea Cass Boulevard I | State Park | Free |
| Meshanticut Park | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Miller State Park | State Park | Free |
| Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Minute Man National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Misquamicut State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Molly Stark State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moosup Valley State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Mooween State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mother Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Holyoke Range State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mowry Pond | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Vernon Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Mystic River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Narragansett Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Narrow River Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Nashua Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Neponset River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| New Chardon Square | State Park | Free |
| New England National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| North End Park | State Park | Free |
| North Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Northwood Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Furnace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Harbor Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Olmsted Green | State Park | Free |
| Pallozi Farm | State Park | Free |
| Parallel Park | State Park | Free |
| Park Drive Ii | State Park | Free |
| Pascoag Reservoir (Echo Lake) | State Park | Free |
| Passeonkquis Cove Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Paul Revere Park | State Park | Free |
| Pawcatuck River | State Park | Free |
| Pawtuckaway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Perkins Street | State Park | Free |
| Pillsbury State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands | State Park | Free |
| Podium Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Ponagansett River Corridor | State Park | Free |
| Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Potowomut Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| Purgatory Chasm | State Park | Free |
| Purgatory Chasm State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Quaddick State Park | State Park | Free |
| Queens Forth Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Quincy Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Quinebaug Lake State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Quinnipiac River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Quinsigamond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Railroad Avenue | State Park | Free |
| Red Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rfk Greenway I | State Park | Free |
| Rhododendron State Park | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park I | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park Ii | State Park | Free |
| Rink Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Riverdale Park | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rockville Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Point | State Park | Free |
| Roger Wheeler State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Roger Williams National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Rolling Bridge Park | State Park | Free |
| Ronci | State Park | Free |
| Ross Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Roxbury Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rte 102 Picnic Grove | State Park | Free |
| Rumney Marsh Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Rutland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sakonnet Harbor Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Salt Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salters Grove | State Park | Free |
| Salty Brine State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Savin Hill Cove | State Park | Free |
| Sayles Finishing | State Park | Free |
| Scantic River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough Beach | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Scarmella/Maverick Square | State Park | Free |
| Seaside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sefsick | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Senator Finnegan Park | State Park | Free |
| Shady Lea | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Spring Lake Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Slatersville Pond | State Park | Free |
| Sleeping Giant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Smith & Sayles Reservoir Access | State Park | Free |
| Snake Den State Park | State Park | Free |
| Somerset Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| South Boston Maritime Park | State Park | Free |
| South Main Street Park | State Park | Free |
| South Shore Management Area | State Park | Free |
| South Street Community Garden | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Squibnocket Park | State Park | Free |
| Stafford Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| State Beach | State Park | Free |
| State House grounds | State Park | Free |
| State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Pier 1 | State Park | Free |
| State Pier No. 5 | State Park | Free |
| State Public Health Campus | State Park | Free |
| Stephen Hopkins | State Park | Free |
| Stillhouse Cove Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Stony Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Strandway/Castle Island | State Park | Free |
| Stratton Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sweets Knoll State Park | State Park | Free |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tarbox | State Park | Free |
| Teddys Beach | State Park | Free |
| Tefft | State Park | Free |
| Ten Mile River | State Park | Free |
| The Fenway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Touro Synagogue National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Town Boat House | State Park | Free |
| Tree House Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Truman Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Tunnel Harborwalk | State Park | Free |
| Turnpike Overlook | State Park | Free |
| Umass Boston Campus Ctr Oval | State Park | Free |
| Union Pond Fishermans Access | State Park | Free |
| United Nbhd Of Lower Roxbury Cg | State Park | Free |
| Urban Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Valenti Square | State Park | Free |
| Vfw Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Victory Road Park | State Park | Free |
| Wachusett Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wadsworth Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wakefield Pond Access Area | State Park | Free |
| Walden Pond State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Weekapaug Fishing Area/Breachway | State Park | Free |
| Weider Park | State Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| West End Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wharf District Park | State Park | Free |
| Williams Tunnel Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Willow Pond Meadow | State Park | Free |
| Wilson Mountain Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wilson Reservoir | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Edge | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Marsh | State Park | Free |
| Wood/Pawcatuck Access Area | State Park | Free |
| World War II Veterans Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wormwood Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Spencer
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,731 | $48,006 |
| 2015 | 5,578 | $45,750 |
| 2017 | 5,821 | $52,938 |
| 2019 | 5,792 | $59,331 |
| 2021 | 5,743 | $48,646 |
| 2023 | 5,520 | $59,618 |
Museums in Spencer
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $263,984,562 | ||
| IRIS AND B. GERALD CANTOR ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5087933356 | $213,148,326 | |
| ART CENTER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5088493330 | $37,706,248 | |
| WORCESTER ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 5087994406 | $12,625,343 | |
| AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5087555221 | $7,518,186 | |
| WORCESTER NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 5089292700 | $3,382,052 | |
| WORCESTER HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5087538278 | $2,777,942 | |
| PRESERVATION WORCESTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5087548760 | $275,262 | |
| CAPEN HILL NATURE SANCTUARY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 5082485516 | $105,652 | |
| BARRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 18 COMMON ST | 9783554978 | $73,135 |
| HILLSIDE RESTORATION PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 221 MAIN STREET | 5088692720 | $52,117 |
| MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MASSACHUSETTS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | POST OFFICE BOX 308 | 6176942316 | $44,509 |
| WORCESTER FIRE FIGHTER MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $37,041 | ||
| WATERS FARM PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $28,926 | ||
| STERLING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9784226139 | $28,545 | |
| KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL OF CENTRAL MASS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8003430939 | $28,396 | |
| BLACK TAVERN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DUDLEY MA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 36 TANYARD ROAD | 5089438782 | $23,926 |
| OAKHAM HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1221 OLD TURNPIKE RD | 5088823111 | $17,271 |
| CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5082487840 | $9,275 | |
| NORTH BROOKFIELD TOWN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $8,591 | ||
| RED BARN | HISTORY MUSEUM | $5,581 | ||
| OXFORD FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 152 | 5089876012 | $5,078 |
| PRINCETON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6099216748 | $4,800 | |
| NEW ENGLAND NATIVE AMERICAN INSTITUTE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5088866073 | $1,544 | |
| ALBERT J THOMAS LIBRARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5088866172 | ||
| ALDEN PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 222 HARRINGTON WAY | ||
| AUBURN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5088326856 | ||
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF WORCESTER | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 222 HARRINGTON WAY | 5089292700 | |
| CLARA BARTON BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5089872056 | ||
| ECOTARIUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 222 HARRINGTON WAY | 5089292700 | |
| HARDWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4139674002 | ||
| HISTORICAL NIPMUC TRIBE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HOLDEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1157 MAIN ST | 5088295576 | |
| HUBBARDSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9789284073 | ||
| JACOB KNIGHT MEMORIAL ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5083739529 | ||
| LEICESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5088929900 | ||
| MARY COSGROVE DOLPHIN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| MASS AUDUBON CENTRAL SANCTUARIES | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 414 MASSASOIT RD | 5087536087 | |
| MASSACHUSETTS NATIONAL GUARD MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 44 SALISBURY STREET | 5087970334 | |
| MECHANICS HALL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MILLBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5088650855 | ||
| NATIONAL GUARD MUSEUM & ARCHIVES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5087970334 | ||
| NEW BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10 UTLEY RD | 5088678608 | |
| NORTH BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 197 NORTH MAIN STREET | 5088675417 | |
| NORTHBRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OLD STURBRIDGE VILLAGE LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5083470204 | ||
| OPTICAL HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7742308016 | ||
| PROVIDENCE & WORCESTER RAILFAN CLUB & MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5089433671 | ||
| RUTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 232 MAIN STREET PO BOX 69 | 5088864893 | |
| SOUTHBRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SWEDISH ANCESTRY RESEARCH ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WARE CENTER MEETING HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4139674995 | ||
| WEBSTER-DUDLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WEST BOYLSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | �65 WORCESTER ST | 5088356971 | |
| WOODS MEMORIAL LIBRARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9783552533 |
Libraries in Spencer
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORCESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 3 SALEM SQUARE | 0.0 | 752,586 | |||
| GALE FREE LIBRARY | 23 HIGHLAND ST. | 0.0 | 225,894 | |||
| JOSHUA HYDE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 306 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 146,805 | |||
| JACOB EDWARDS LIBRARY | 236 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 100,311 | |||
| AUBURN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 369 SOUTHBRIDGE ST. | 0.0 | 90,250 | |||
| OXFORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 339 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 84,727 | |||
| MILLBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 128 ELM ST. | 0.0 | 68,058 | |||
| SUTTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 4 UXBRIDGE ROAD | 0.0 | 60,000 | |||
| CHARLTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 40 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 59,145 | |||
| PEARLE L. CRAWFORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 40 SCHOFIELD AVE. | 0.0 | 58,416 | |||
| BEAMAN MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 8 NEWTON ST. | 0.0 | 57,606 | |||
| CONANT FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 4 MEETINGHOUSE HILL ROAD | 0.0 | 51,576 | |||
| RICHARD SUGDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 8 PLEASANT STREET | 0.0 | 48,868 | |||
| MERRIAM-GILBERT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 3 WEST MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 46,774 | |||
| CHESTER C. CORBIN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 LAKE ST. | 0.0 | 42,000 | |||
| RUTLAND FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 280 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 40,688 | |||
| LEICESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1136 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 33,322 | |||
| PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 TOWN HALL DRIVE | 0.0 | 28,987 | |||
| WOODS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 19 PLEASANT ST. | 0.0 | 27,630 | |||
| HASTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 161 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 24,904 | |||
| YOUNG MEN'S LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 37 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 23,628 | |||
| MERRICK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 LINCOLN STREET | 0.0 | 12,957 | |||
| WARREN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 934 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 11,652 | |||
| RICHARDS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 44 RICHARDS AVE. | 0.0 | 9,600 | |||
| GILBERTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 259 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 8,192 | |||
| EAST BROOKFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 122 CONNIE MACK DRIVE | 0.0 | 7,750 | |||
| HUBBARDSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 7,630 | |||
| PETERSHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 23 COMMON ST. | 0.0 | 6,872 | |||
| FOBES MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 4 MAPLE STREET UNIT #9 | 0.0 | 5,050 | |||
| BRIMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 25 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 4,671 | |||
| PAIGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 87 PETERSHAM ROAD | 0.0 | 4,137 | |||
| WALES PUBLIC LIBRARY | 77 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 3,678 | |||
| NEW BRAINTREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 45 MEMORIAL DRIVE | 0.0 | 3,340 | |||
| HOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 23 STURBRIDGE RD. | 0.0 | 1,962 |
Farmers Markets in Spencer
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Farmers Market | 369 Southbridge St, Auburn Library Parking Lot, Rte 12 | ||||
| Barre Farmer's Market | 10/25/2014 to | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Black Seed Farmers Market | 248 East Mountain St. | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Brimfield at Hitchcock Free Academy | Hitchcock Free Academy, a community center parking lot, at 2 Brookfield Rd. | 04/19/2014 to 10/27/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Brookfield Farmers Market | 55 South Maple St (Rte 9) | 06/07/2013 to 09/27/2013 | Fri: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | |
| Canal District Farmers Market | 200 Harding Street | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Dudley | 119 West Main Street | 06/08/2014 to 09/21/2014 | Sun: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Go Fresh mobile farmer's market | Visit | ||||
| Hardwick Farmers' Market | Town Green | June to October | sun:11:00 am - 2:00 pm; | Yes | Visit |
| Holden | Damon House Lot, Corner of Rt. 31 and 122 A | May to October | |||
| Holden | Shrewsbury and Wachusett Streets | ||||
| Jamaica Plain/Loring-Greenough | 12 South Street | Visit | |||
| Klem's Farmer's Market in Spencer | 117 West Main Street, Route 9 | 06/14/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Leicester Farmers Market | Route 9 West, 1230 Main Street in Castle Restaurant Parking Lot | 06/14/2014 to 10/29/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| New Braintree | 1890 Barre Rd. (Rte. 67) | ||||
| Out to Lunch Farmers Market-Worcester Common | 455 Main St.-Worcester Common behind City Hall | 06/20/2013 to 08/29/2013 | Thu: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| OXFORD FARMERS MARKET | Town Common | July to September | Sat:9:00 am - 1:00 pm; | Visit | |
| Paxton Farmers Market | Town Common, Route 122 | ||||
| Petersham Friday Market | 06/17/2016 to 10/21/2016 | Visit | |||
| Pinecroft Farmers Market | 539-555 Prospect Street | 06/05/2016 to 10/23/2016 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Beaver Brook Park Market | 306 Chandler St | 06/20/2016 to 10/24/2016 | Mon: 9:30 AM-2:00 PM;Fri: 9:30 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Coe's Pond Village | 39 1st Street | 06/22/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Wed: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Edward M. Kennedy Community Health | 19 Tacoma Street | 06/22/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Wed: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Elm Park Towers | 425 Pleasant Street | 06/21/2016 to 10/25/2016 | Tue: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Family Health Center of Worcester | 26 Queen Street | 06/21/2016 to 10/25/2016 | Tue: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Green Hill Towers | 27 Mt. Vernon Street | 06/21/2016 to 10/25/2016 | Tue: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Lincoln Park Towers | 11 Lake Ave. | 06/24/2016 to 10/28/2016 | Fri: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Lincoln Village | 40 Pleasant Valley Drive | 06/22/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Wed: 9:00 AM-10:30 AM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Out to Lunch Concert Series, City Hall Common | 455 Main Street | 06/23/2016 to 10/27/2016 | Thu: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Plumley Village | 16 Laurel Street | 06/24/2016 to 10/28/2016 | Fri: 3:00 PM-4:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Seabury Heights Apartments | 240 Belmont Street | 06/23/2016 to 10/27/2016 | Thu: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Seven Hills Foundation | 81 Hope Ave. | 06/24/2016 to 10/28/2016 | Fri: 9:00 AM-10:30 AM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - The Senior Center | 128 Providence Street | 06/21/2016 to 10/25/2016 | Tue: 9:00 AM-10:30 AM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - Webster Square Towers | 1050 Main Street | 06/24/2016 to 10/28/2016 | Fri: 1:00 PM-2:30 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - WRTA Transit Hub | 60 Foster St | 06/23/2016 to 10/27/2016 | Thu: 3:00 PM-4:30 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Farmers Market - YWCA of Central MA | 1 Salem Square | 06/23/2016 to 10/27/2016 | Thu: 5:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC Mobile Market - Colony Retirement Homes | 485 Grove Street | 06/22/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Wed: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM; | Visit | |
| REC University Park Farm Stand | 965 Main Street | Sat: 9:30 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| Sterling Farmers Market | Park st. at Town Hall | ||||
| West Brookfield Farmers Market | Town Common, Junction of Rt. 67 and Rt. 9 | 06/04/2014 to 10/15/2014 | Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| Worcester Northeast Side Farmers Market | Salem Covenant Church, 215 East Mountain Street | ||||
| Worcester/Main South | 766 Main Street | June to October | Sat:10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Worcester/UMass Medical | 51 Lake Ave North | Visit |
Restaurants in Spencer
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Spencer
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Spencer
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Spencer
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Spencer
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Spencer
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Spencer
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Spencer
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Discount Liquors | Brewery and Liquor Store | 1 27 Abramson Ln | 5087540531 | |
| Deja Brew Inc | Shrewsbury, MA, Machinery & Equipment, Food Products Machinery, Shrewsbury Brewers' and Maltsters' M | 510 Boston Turnpike B | 5088428991 | |
| Flying Dreams Brewery | Food & Drink, Breweries, Tours, Brewery Tours | 455B Park Ave Connected To Peppercorns Restaurant | 5089268251 | |
| Gabriel Narutowicz Inc | Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Membership, Ware, recreation, Social, Associations/Non-Profits, | 11 E Main St | 4139679976 | |
| Gallagher's Pub | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Resta | 95 W Boylston St | 5088536344 | |
| Hardwick Sugar Shack | Syrups Malt, Breweries, Hardwick, Food And Kindred Products, Malt beverages, Syrups, malt, , Home | 572 Jackson Rd | 4134770932 | |
| Hyland Orchard Brewery | Farms, Breweries, Food & Drink, Sights & Landmarks | 199 Arnold Rd | 7742001909 | |
| Hyland Orchard Brewing | Brewery | 195 Arnold Rd | 5083477500 | |
| Michael's Place Bar & Rstrnt | Bars & Clubs, MA, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Webster, Restaurants & Bars, Tav | 141 Worcester Rd | 5089434147, 508-943-4147 | |
| The Hangover Pub | Brewery, Gastropub | 102 Green Streettheh | ||
| Wormtown Brewery | Food & Drink, Breweries | 72 Shrewsbury St | 17742391555 |
Nursing Homes in Spencer
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEADOWS OF CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS (THE) 111 HUNTOON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY |
For profit - Corporation | 135 | 70 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5088926808 |
Pharmacies in Spencer
4 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BIG Y - 27 | 62 WEST MAIN STREET | 508-885-9073 |
| CVS - 582 | 133 MAIN STREET | 508-885-3838 |
| CVS CAREPLUS | 407 MAIN STREET | 508-885-7711 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 3409 | 20 SOOJIAN DRIVE | 508-892-4058 |
Daycare Centers in Spencer
4 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALPHABEST AT WIRE VILLAGE SCHOOL 60 PAXTON ROAD |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (866) 300-7750 | OPEN |
| BUSY BS PRESCHOOL 415C MAIN ST. |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (508) 885-5006 | OPEN |
| DIPODY DOO CHILD LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT 8 DONNELLY ROAD |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (508) 885-3153 | OPEN |
| GREAT ADVENTURE PRESCHOOL 2 GROVE ST |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (508) 859-8050 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Spencer
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPENCER CENTER POST OFFICE 1 | 18 Mechanic St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| SPENCER CENTER POST OFFICE 2 | 18 Mechanic St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| SPENCER CENTER TOWN HALL 1 | 157 Main Street | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| TOLTH LIBRARY LOT 1 | 1136 Main St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| TOLTH TOWN HALL 1 | 1 Washburn St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Spencer
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Webster site) Cudworth Road | LTOWER | 78 |
| 38 GILBERT ROAD (41905) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 38 GILBERT ROAD (41905) | MTOWER | 61 |
| Champeaux Road | MTOWER | 61 |
| Champeaux Road | MTOWER | 61 |
| 400 ROUTE 15 (61515) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 400 ROUTE 15 (61515) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 1 SUTTON RD (61484) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 1 SUTTON RD (61484) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 38 BOYNTON RD (24912) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 38 BOYNTON RD (24912) | LTOWER | 59 |
| WARREN 0.5 MI. NE OF DEVILS LANE AND BROOKFIELD ROAD | TOWER | 59 |
| WARREN 0.5 MI. NE OF DEVILS LANE AND BROOKFIELD ROAD | TOWER | 59 |
| 188 Stafford Road | MTOWER | 58 |
| 188 Stafford Road | MTOWER | 58 |
| (Warren site) Devils Lane | GTOWER | 57 |
| 1050 BUCKLEY HWY (26020) | LTOWER | 57 |
| 57 Dearth Hill Road | MTOWER | 54 |
| 57 Dearth Hill Road | MTOWER | 54 |
| 100 ALLEN HILL RD (61536) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 100 ALLEN HILL RD (61536) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 150 Allen Hill Road | TOWER | 47 |
| 782 LEBANON HILL ROAD (24893) | GTOWER | 41 |
| 782 LEBANON HILL ROAD (24893) | GTOWER | 41 |
| 2760 Wallem Lake Rd | LTOWER | 39 |
Fire Stations in Spencer
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester Fire Department | 3 Paxton ST | Volunteer | 508-892-7022 | ||
| Spencer Fire Department | 11 W Main ST | Mostly volunteer | 508-885-3555 |
Power Plants Near Spencer
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYNCARPHA LEICESTER HYBRID | BATTERIES; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -71.9 | U |
| BOUTILLIER SOLAR, LLC CSG | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -71.9 | OP |
| CHERRY VALLEY SOLAR, LLC CSG | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -71.9 | OP |
| ANTANAVICA SOLAR | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.0 | OP |
| CYCZ SOLAR PROJECT CSG HYBRID | BATTERIES; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.0 | OP |
| WILSON SOLAR | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.0 | OP |
| BLAIR WIRE VILLAGE SOLAR, LLC CSG | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.0 | OP |
| WOODCHUCK SOLAR, LLC CSG | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.0 | OP |
| SJA SOLAR LLC-SOLTERRA MONASTERY | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.0 | OP |
| ZPD-PT SOLAR PROJECT 2017-044 LLC | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.0 | U |
Bridges in Spencer
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1911 | 81 | 25,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1952 | 54 | 7,863 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1956 | 38 | 5,393 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 26 | 5,299 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1957 | 273 | 3,727 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1954 | 55 | 2,805 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1956 | 25 | 1,600 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 52 | 1,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1996 | 133 | 800 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1956 | 36 | 465 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 80 | 400 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2018 | 22 | 286 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 62 | 260 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1983 | 23 | 260 | F | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 2004 | 26 | 100 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1956 | 36 | 100 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Spencer
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, MA | 2 Washington Square | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Spencer
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CRANSTON PRINT WORKS CO | 2 WORCESTER ROAD | WORCESTER |
| MILLENNIUM POWER PLANT | 10 SHERWOOD LANE | WORCESTER |
| WARE COGEN LTD PARTNERSHIP | 60 EAST MAIN STREET | HAMPSHIRE |
Airports Near Spencer
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley International Airport | BDL | Large Airport |
| Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport | PVD | Large Airport |
| Dillant Hopkins Airport | EEN | Medium Airport |
| Hartford Brainard Airport | HFD | Medium Airport |
| Laurence G Hanscom Field | BED | Medium Airport |
| Manchester-Boston Regional Airport | MHT | Medium Airport |
| Newport State Airport | NPT | Medium Airport |
| Quonset State Airport | NCO | Medium Airport |
| Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport | BAF | Medium Airport |
| Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base | CEF | Medium Airport |
| Worcester Regional Airport | ORH | Medium Airport |
| B&B Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bancroft Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bee Field | — | Small Airport |
| Boystown Fly-in-Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brookline Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buell Farm Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Crow Island Airport (Pvt) | — | Small Airport |
| Danielson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dresser Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eastford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ellington Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fitchburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gager Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gallup Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gardner Municipal Airport | GDM | Small Airport |
| Hadley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heckler Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hopedale Industrial Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huff Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch Airport | AFN | Small Airport |
| Kallander Field | — | Small Airport |
| Laurie Field | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mason Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Minute Man Air Field | MMN | Small Airport |
| Nashua Airport / Boire Field | ASH | Small Airport |
| Norm's Field | — | Small Airport |
| North Central State Airport | SFZ | Small Airport |
| Northampton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Orange Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pasport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pepperell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pilgrim's Home Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rankl Field | — | Small Airport |
| Riconn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roberts Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Salmon River Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sids Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Spencer
30 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Police Department | 416 Oxford Street | |
| Barre Police Department | 40 West Street | |
| Boylston Police Dept | ||
| Brimfield Police Department | 34 Wales Road | |
| Clark University Police | ||
| College of the Holy Cross Public Safety | ||
| Dudley Police Department | ||
| East Brookfield Police Department | ||
| Gilbertville Police Dept | 307 Main Street | |
| Holden Police Dept | 1420 Main Street | |
| Holland Police | 27 Sturbridge Road | |
| Millbury Police Dept | 127 Elm Street | |
| New Braintree Police Department | 20 Memorial Drive | |
| North Brookfield Police Dept | 4 Summer Street | |
| Oakham Police Dept | 178 Barre Road | |
| Paxton Police Department | 576 Pleasant Street | |
| Petersham Police Station | 15 East Street | |
| Princeton Police Dept | 1 Town Hall Drive | |
| Rutland Police Dept | 242 Main Street | |
| Southbridge Police Dept | 1 Mechanic Street | |
| Spencer Police Dept | 9 Dewey Street | |
| State Police - Sturbridge | New Boston Road | |
| State Police Holden | 612 Main Street | |
| Sturbridge Police Dept | 346 Main Street | |
| Wales Police Dept | 3 Hollow Road | |
| West Boylston Police Dept | 140 North Main Street | |
| West Brookfield Police Dept | 2 East Main Street | |
| Worcester County Sheriff | 5 Paul X Tivnan Drive | |
| Worcester State University Police | ||
| WPI Campus Police |
Grocery Stores in Spencer
16 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 94 Spencer Express LLC | Convenience Store | 94 Main St |
| Big Y Supermarkets 27 | Super Store | 62 W Main St |
| Breezy Garden II | Farmers and Markets | 3 Wire Village Rd |
| Breezy Gardens | Farmers and Markets | 1872 Main St |
| Crossroads Market Place | Convenience Store | 1060 Main St |
| Cumberland Farms 6720 | Convenience Store | 1530 Main St |
| Cumberland Farms Inc 0163 | Convenience Store | 10 S Main St |
| CVS 582 | Other | 131 Main St |
| DOLLARTREE 10366 | Other | 131 Main St |
| Kannagi Inc - Charlton Country Store | Convenience Store | 231 Stafford St |
| Leicester Gas & Market LLC 467 | Convenience Store | 1603 Main St |
| Little Bit Farm | Farmers and Markets | 26 Charles St |
| Price Chopper Spencer 150 | Supermarket | 133 Main St |
| Spencer Sunoco | Convenience Store | 73 W Main St |
| The Pepper Pot | Farmers and Markets | 18 N Brookfield Rd |
| Walmart Supercenter 3409 | Super Store | 20 Soojian Dr |
Post Offices in Spencer
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Leicester Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Spencer
27 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AdCare Hospital - Worcester | Substance Abuse | 508-799-9000 |
| AdCare Outpatient - Worcester | Substance Abuse | 508-453-3294 |
| Arbour Counseling Services | Both | 508-799-0688 |
| Behavioral Health Network (BHN) - Valley Human Services Outpatient Trt | Both | 413-301-9400 |
| Catholic Charities - Crozier House | Substance Abuse | 508-860-2216 |
| CleanSlate Centers - Worcester | Substance Abuse | 508-471-5600 |
| Cornerstone Recovery | Substance Abuse | 413-758-4050 x4651 |
| Eleanor Health Worcester | Both | 774-460-8436 |
| Harrington Hospital Outpatient - Satellite Location | Substance Abuse | 508-765-2207 |
| Harrington Memorial Hospital - Inpatient Behavioral Health Units | Both | 508-765-9771 |
| Harrington Memorial Hospital - Outpatient Behavioral Health | Mental Health | 508-765-9167 |
| Haven Detox | Substance Abuse | 508-552-3180 |
| Lake Avenue Recovery LLC | Substance Abuse | 508-794-4400 |
| Living in Freedom Together - Janas Place | Substance Abuse | 508-556-6101 |
| McLean Fernside | Substance Abuse | 978-464-2141 |
| Open Sky Community Services - Ives House Residence | Mental Health | 508-757-8636 |
| SaVida Health | Substance Abuse | 508-890-0990 |
| South Middlesex Opportunity Council - Rhodes to Recovery | Substance Abuse | 508-581-7821 |
| Spectrum Health Systems Inc | Substance Abuse | 508-765-5940 |
| Spectrum Health Systems Inc - Merrick St | Substance Abuse | 508-797-6100 |
| Spectrum Health Systems Inc - Millbury Outpatient Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 508-865-2085 x6810 |
| Spectrum Health Systems Inc - Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 508-854-3320 |
| Spectrum Health Systems Inc - Pleasant St | Substance Abuse | 774-670-2304 |
| Stetson School Inc | Mental Health | 978-355-4541 |
| Umass Harrington Healthcare at Webster - Addiction Immediate Care (AIC) | Substance Abuse | 508-949-8921 |
| Washburn House - Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 508-556-6795 |
| Youth Opportunities Upheld Inc - Seven Hills Behavioral Health | Both | 508-459-6400 |
DOL Wage Violations in Spencer
2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $3,255 in back wages owed to 14 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arty Industries | — | — | 01562 | — | 1 | $2,658 | $1,329 | 2 |
| Mexicali Cantina Grill | — | — | 1562 | — | 1 | $597 | $50 | 12 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Spencer
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CAPTIVITY TO GLORY INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES INC | 38 LYFORD RD |
| HILLSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 66 |
| MANDAEAN COMMUNITY OF MASSACHUSETTS INC | 4 MEMORIAL DR |
| NEW BEGINNINGS FELLOWSHIP CHURCH | 167 CHAPEL ST |
| OPEN DOOR MINISTRIES | PO BOX 87 |
| RESTORATION CHURCH | 18 CRAIG ST |
| SPIRITUAL MOUNTAINEERING | 25B PLEASANT ST |
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What is the population of Spencer?
Spencer has a population of 5,520 residents and is located in Massachusetts. The population density is 2,616 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48% female and 52% male.
Is Spencer expensive to live in?
Spencer is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 105.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $59,618, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $297,700 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,052 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Spencer safe?
Spencer is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 92 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 546 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Spencer receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Spencer?
Spencer has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches, with 72.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Spencer?
Spencer has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,378. There are 27,743 business establishments in the area, including 1,794 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 35 minutes, and 9.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Spencer?
The median home value in Spencer is $297,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $425,177. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,052. Fair market rent is $1,822 for a 1-bedroom and $2,300 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 40.9%. The average annual property tax is $7,321.
How are the schools in Spencer?
Schools in Spencer score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.7% of adults in Spencer hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. 3.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Spencer?
The obesity rate in Spencer is 35.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 27.5% are physically inactive. 29.1% of residents report depression. 6.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 91.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,071.
What is transportation like in Spencer?
The average commute in Spencer is 35 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.6% of workers drive alone to work, 4.3% use public transit, and 9.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Spencer?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Spencer is 92.5% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 94.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 5.1% of the population are military veterans. 19.3% of residents have a disability. 95.8% have health insurance coverage.
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