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Williamstown, MA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 7% nationally
High Incomes
$110k/year
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,276
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$442,886
Median Gross Rent$1,505/mo
Owner Occupied
72.6%
Renter Occupied
27.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$110,432
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Williamstown?›

The total population of Williamstown is approximately 5,276. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Williamstown walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Williamstown 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 Williamstown?›

The housing market in Williamstown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Williamstown?›

In Williamstown, approximately 31% 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.