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Wareham Center, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Plymouth County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,737 Population 1,690/sq mi density
$88,424 Median Income $46,170 per capita
$411,500 Home Value $641,084 Zillow
$1,207 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
313 Violent Crime/100K 1,562 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$88,424 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$411,500 home value, $1,207/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
313 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
-13.5%
3,165 → 2,737
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.44%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+85.9%
$47,560 → $88,424
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.4%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Wareham Center across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
2,473
-264 from 2023 (2,737)
Projected Median Income 2030
$136,509
+$48,085 from 2023 ($88,424)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 3,165 $47,560
2015 3,506 +10.8% $43,844 -7.8%
2017 3,626 +3.4% $38,661 -11.8%
2019 3,205 -11.6% $41,250 +6.7%
2021 3,057 -4.6% $49,360 +19.7%
2023 2,737 -10.5% $88,424 +79.1%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.