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Adams, MA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
90/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.7% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,546
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$202,974
Median Gross Rent$934/mo
Owner Occupied
56.0%
Renter Occupied
44.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,734
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score90 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Adams?›

The total population of Adams is approximately 5,546. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Adams walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Adams has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 90/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Adams?›

The housing market in Adams is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Adams?›

In Adams, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.