Wenham, MA
Maps & Population Facts

Population
5,179
Population Density
676
Labor Participaton
57.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
64.2%
Median Household Income
$96,979
Median Individual Income
$11,511
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$82,411

Housing Estimates

Median House Value
$535,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,262
Median Mortgage Payment
$2,942
Housing Units
1,381
People who reside in Wenham live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
76%
Apt, Condo, Other
24%
Analysis

Income

Households in Wenham earn significantly more money than the national median income, averaging 61% higher per household.

Housing

Wenham has a median house price of $535,800, which makes it one of the most expensive places in the United States to own property. The cost of renting in Wenham is 25% more than the national average.

Percent
Renter Occupied Households 38%
New Construction (Built after 2000) 8%

Demographics

The median age in Wenham is 25. Wenham has a population that is significantly younger than in comparison to the US median age.

Wenham ranks in the highest of the nation for having an educated population with more college graduates per resident than most areas.

Housing Data

Housing Comparison
Wenham Massachusetts USA
Median Property Value 535,800 385,400 217,600
Median Mortgage Payment 2,942 2,108 1,513
Median Gross Rent 1,262 1,208 1,012
Property Vacancy 0.0% 10.0% 12.6%
% Renters 10% 38% 36%
Residents per Sq. Mi. 676 885 93
Personal Comparison
Wenham Massachusetts USA
Median Household Income 96,979 77,385 60,336
Median Individual Income 11,511 41,700 33,646
Median Income (Full-Time) 82,411 60,923 46,881
Median Age 24.7 39.5 38.1
Labor Participation 57.3% 67.8% 62.8%
Attained College Degree 64.2% 43.4% 32.0%

Population Density Analysis

Wenham, MA
676
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Wenham is comparable to that of a Suburban 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