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Boxford, MA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
42% bachelor's · 22% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$201k/year
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
19% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,434
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$907,000
Median Gross Rent$776/mo
Owner Occupied
94.9%
Renter Occupied
5.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$200,871
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
42.0%
Master's or Higher
22.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Boxford?

The total population of Boxford is approximately 2,434. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Boxford walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Boxford has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Boxford?

The housing market in Boxford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Boxford?

In Boxford, approximately 42% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 22% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.