Westborough, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Worcester County County
Westborough, MA
At a Glance
How Westborough Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Westborough's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Westborough a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Westborough residents earn a median household income of $100,037 , which is 33% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,700. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,743 business establishments, including 1,794 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Westborough is $540,600 , 92% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $733,106. Median rent is $1,503/month, with 25.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1949.
Safety & Crime
Westborough reports 226 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 41% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 806/100K.
Education
54.6% of adults in Westborough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% above the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Westborough has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.