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Ware, MA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Information & Media · Wholesale Trade
16% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,994
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$259,875
Median Gross Rent$1,040/mo
Owner Occupied
62.3%
Renter Occupied
37.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,679
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ware?

The total population of Ware is approximately 5,994. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ware walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ware has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ware?

The housing market in Ware is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ware?

In Ware, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.