Massachusetts · Census place 75365
West Brookfield CDP, MA
Quick answer
West Brookfield CDP has 1,518 residents, ranking #210 of 248 places in Massachusetts. Median household income is $59,734, the median home is worth $282,900 and median gross rent runs $1,081 a month.
- Population
- 1,518West Brookfield CDP residents
- Median household income
- $59,734Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $282,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,081Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 58.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 60.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in West Brookfield CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the West Brookfield CDP median would spend about 21.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.5% of residents and 60.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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