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Walpole, MA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
42% bachelor's · 20% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$188k/year
top 2% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
33% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,064
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$666,015
Median Gross Rent$1,590/mo
Owner Occupied
88.8%
Renter Occupied
11.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$187,977
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
42.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Walpole?

The total population of Walpole is approximately 6,064. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Walpole walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Walpole has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Walpole?

The housing market in Walpole is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Walpole?

In Walpole, approximately 42% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.