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Salisbury, MA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
27% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
6% transportation
Home Value Growth
+5.8% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,449
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$508,222
Median Gross Rent$1,709/mo
Owner Occupied
66.1%
Renter Occupied
33.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,340
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Salisbury?

The total population of Salisbury is approximately 5,449. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Salisbury walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Salisbury has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Salisbury?

The housing market in Salisbury is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Salisbury?

In Salisbury, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.