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Smith Mills, MA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
79/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Professional Services
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,778
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$423,677
Median Gross Rent$839/mo
Owner Occupied
68.2%
Renter Occupied
31.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,575
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Smith Mills?

The total population of Smith Mills is approximately 4,778. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Smith Mills walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Smith Mills has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Smith Mills?

The housing market in Smith Mills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Smith Mills?

In Smith Mills, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.