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Comprehensive Data Report

Ayer, MA

ZIP Code 01432

Middlesex County

Population
8,118
Median Income
$99,375
Home Value
$397,500
Livability
75/100
Total Population
8,118
Median Household Income
$99,375
Median Home Value
$397,500
Median Rent
$1,333

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
8,118 residents
Median Age
40.0 years
Safety Score
67/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
75
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
83/100
Cost of Living
97/100
Safety
67/100
Education
33/100
Employment
86/100
Housing
98/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Ayer, MA 01432

Coordinates: 42.4464°, -71.4594°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
103
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
106
Average
Transportation
101
Average
Healthcare
100
Average
Groceries
101
Average
Utilities
100
Average
Overall
103
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
5,114
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
18%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Manufacturing
13.7%
Retail Trade
13.2%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
12.8%
Professional Services
8.7%
Education
8.7%
Total Employed
4,500
Total Unemployed
614
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
40.0 years
Per Capita Income
$54,953
Poverty Rate
7.0%