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Abington, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Abington.

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Community Insights

Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade
14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,053
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$547,500
Median Gross Rent$1,847/mo
Owner Occupied
72.7%
Renter Occupied
27.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$122,679
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Abington?›

The total population of Abington is approximately 17,053. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Abington walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Abington has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Abington?›

The housing market in Abington is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Abington?›

In Abington, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.