West Brookfield, MA

Living in West Brookfield

Bikeability61
Walkability91
Commute77
Public Transit63
Affordability56
Public Safety65
Airports58
Hospitals30
Colleges93
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Schools61
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Residents

1.5kPopulation-187 (2010–19)
54  y Median Age
28%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over19%

Diversity

Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate45%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$52kMedian Household Income-$4.9k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K22%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector65%
Self-employed22%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office19%
Service35%

Commute

Car, truck, or van73%
Motorcycle4%
Public transportation4%
Walked15%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$247kMedian Home Value-$12k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$819Median Monthly Rent+$247 (2010–19)
32%Owner-Occupied-23% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units11%
Boat, RV, etc2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier69%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene39%
LP gas6%
Utility gas39%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Brookfield

United States45
Massachusetts37
Worcester Metro Area40
Worcester County43

Property Crime in West Brookfield

United States48
Massachusetts28
Worcester Metro Area23
Worcester County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan23314
Feb26312
Mar3549
Apr4642
May5740
Jun6540
Jul7040
Aug6940
Sep6140
Oct4950
Nov4042
Dec29411

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Brookfield

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding64
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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