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Petersham, Massachusetts

Petersham CDP, Massachusetts · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleHigher incomeOlder populationGrowingWorcester County · 1.2 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PetershamPeer medianPctileSource
Population31234027
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$107,813$111,45936
Poverty rate6.1%6.4%45
Bachelor's degree or higher48.6%47.3%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$389,100$459,10036
Median gross rent$1,583$1,14688
Housing vacancy rate9.9%36.7%27
Worked from home12.0%10.0%55
Population, 2012–2024
PetershamPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PetershamPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Worcester County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars20.1US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail6.2US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services21.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care16.3US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.8US 2.1below US rate
Construction30.1US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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