Barre, MA
Maps & Population Facts

Population
5,491
Population Density
124
Labor Participaton
69.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.8%
Median Household Income
$69,432
Median Individual Income
$33,585
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$56,458

Housing Estimates

Median House Value
$222,000
Median Gross Rent
$966
Median Mortgage Payment
$1,612
Housing Units
2,272
People who reside in Barre live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
76%
Apt, Condo, Other
24%
Analysis

Income

Households in Barre earn more money than the national median income, averaging 15% higher per household.

Housing

Barre has a median house price of $222,000. The cost of homeownership is comparable with other areas. The cost of renting in Barre is 5% less than the national average.

Percent
Renter Occupied Households 38%
New Construction (Built after 2000) 12%

Demographics

The median age in Barre is 45. Barre has a population that is significantly older than in comparison to the US median age.

Barre ranks average for having an educated population. The percent of residents who have a college degree is comparable with other areas.

Housing Data

Housing Comparison
Barre Massachusetts USA
Median Property Value 222,000 385,400 217,600
Median Mortgage Payment 1,612 2,108 1,513
Median Gross Rent 966 1,208 1,012
Property Vacancy 15.5% 10.0% 12.6%
% Renters 25% 38% 36%
Residents per Sq. Mi. 124 885 93
Personal Comparison
Barre Massachusetts USA
Median Household Income 69,432 77,385 60,336
Median Individual Income 33,585 41,700 33,646
Median Income (Full-Time) 56,458 60,923 46,881
Median Age 44.8 39.5 38.1
Labor Participation 69.8% 67.8% 62.8%
Attained College Degree 29.8% 43.4% 32.0%

Population Density Analysis

Barre, MA
124
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Barre is comparable to that of a Rural Area.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +

Demographics