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Belchertown, MA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$99k/year
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Healthcare · Professional Services
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,204
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$372,983
Median Gross Rent$1,266/mo
Owner Occupied
81.0%
Renter Occupied
19.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,241
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Belchertown?›

The total population of Belchertown is approximately 3,204. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Belchertown walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Belchertown has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Belchertown?›

The housing market in Belchertown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Belchertown?›

In Belchertown, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.