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Shelburne Falls, MA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 18% nationally
Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
34% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.4% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,674
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$355,900
Median Gross Rent$1,091/mo
Owner Occupied
71.5%
Renter Occupied
28.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,926
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Shelburne Falls?

The total population of Shelburne Falls is approximately 1,674. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Shelburne Falls walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Shelburne Falls has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Shelburne Falls?

The housing market in Shelburne Falls is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Shelburne Falls?

In Shelburne Falls, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.