Monson, MA
Maps & Population Facts

Population
8,803
Population Density
199
Labor Participaton
68.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.5%
Median Household Income
$78,677
Median Individual Income
$43,456
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$54,558

Housing Estimates

Median House Value
$234,200
Median Gross Rent
$835
Median Mortgage Payment
$1,551
Housing Units
3,627
People who reside in Monson live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
79%
Apt, Condo, Other
21%
Analysis

Income

Households in Monson earn significantly more money than the national median income, averaging 30% higher per household.

Housing

Monson has a median house price of $234,200. The cost of homeownership is comparable with other areas. The cost of renting in Monson is 17% less than the national average.

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

Demographics

The median age in Monson is 47. Monson has a population that is significantly older than in comparison to the US median age.

Monson ranks worse than average for having an educated population with less college graduates per resident than most areas.

Housing Data

Housing Comparison
Monson Massachusetts USA
Median Property Value 234,200 385,400 217,600
Median Mortgage Payment 1,551 2,108 1,513
Median Gross Rent 835 1,208 1,012
Property Vacancy 4.2% 10.0% 12.6%
% Renters 17% 38% 36%
Residents per Sq. Mi. 199 885 93
Personal Comparison
Monson Massachusetts USA
Median Household Income 78,677 77,385 60,336
Median Individual Income 43,456 41,700 33,646
Median Income (Full-Time) 54,558 60,923 46,881
Median Age 47.0 39.5 38.1
Labor Participation 68.6% 67.8% 62.8%
Attained College Degree 26.5% 43.4% 32.0%

Population Density Analysis

Monson, MA
199
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Monson 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