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Sturbridge, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampden County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
2,277
Population
427/sq mi density
$129,413
Median Income
$59,811 per capita
$404,700
Home Value
$496,989 Zillow
$1,682
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
177
Violent Crime/100K
1,176 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$129,413 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$404,700 home value, $1,682/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
177 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$129,413
72% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$59,811
53% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.4%
97% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sturbridge vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sturbridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$129,413
172%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$59,811
153%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,945
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,208
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,208
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
15% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.0%
21% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.9%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$30,598M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12%
Other
16.1%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
18,727
Restaurants
907
Healthcare
1,223
Retail
1,468
Manufacturing
478
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,945
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,506
86% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $129,413 |
| Per Capita Income | $59,811 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,945 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,208 |
| County GDP | $30,598M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 18,727 |
| Restaurants | 907 |
| Healthcare | 1,223 |
| Retail | 1,468 |
| Manufacturing | 478 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,945 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,506 |