Whitinsville, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
7,250 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$93,504 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$440,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$777 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,092 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Worcester County
4
Worcester Metro Area
4
Massachusetts
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Worcester County
3
Worcester Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 13 25
Feb 3 10 28
Mar 5 7 36
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 5 0 50
Nov 4 2 41
Dec 4 9 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MA Worcester and Hampden District, MA 9th Worcester District, MA
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Schools

W Edward Balmer
<1 miles, W • 1.9 star
Northbridge Middle
1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Whitinsville Christian School
1 miles, SE • 5 star
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Colleges

College of the Holy Cross
11 miles, N • 4.6 star
Spa Tech Institute-Westboro
12 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Bancroft School of Massage Therapy
12 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Milford Regional Medical Center
7 miles, E • 3.2 star
St Vincent Hospital
12 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
15 miles, NW • 1 star
Bradley International Airport
53 miles, W • 2.8 star
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