Living in East Douglas, Massachusetts
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East Douglas · Census data 2020–2024
East Douglas has 2,987 residents with a median age of 38.6. The median household income is $138,309 (33% higher than the Massachusetts median), the median home value is $434,600, the median rent is $1,458/month.
East Douglas at a glance
- Population
- 2,987
- Median age
- 38.6State: 40
- Median household income
- $138,309State: $103,960
- Median home value
- $434,600State: $562,100
- Median rent
- $1,458/moState: $1,762
- Homeowners
- 62.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.4%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is East Douglas a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 33% higher than the Massachusetts median; home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 1.9%; a poverty rate of 8.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in East Douglas
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Douglas the median home value is $434,600, 31% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,458 per month, which is 25.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,385 a month in housing costs.
East Douglas median household income
The median household income in East Douglas is $138,309 and the income per person is $57,889. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Massachusetts: 10%).
Housing in East Douglas: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,159
- Owner-occupied
- 62.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.3%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.58
East Douglas demographics
- Population
- 2,987
- Median age
- 38.6
- Under 18
- 19.8%
- 65 and older
- 18.5%
- Households
- 1,159
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East Douglas ›
Education in East Douglas
40.4% of adults 25 and older in East Douglas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Massachusetts: 47.3%), and 17.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in East Douglas
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%State: 5.2%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 20.6%
- Drive alone
- 73%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.2%
East Douglas vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Douglas | 2,987 | $138,309 | $434,600 | $1,458 |
| Douglas | 9,207 | $152,267 | $470,600 | $1,503 |
| Whitinsville | 7,115 | $96,145 | $449,600 | $1,197 |
| Sutton | 9,452 | $147,125 | $523,100 | $1,190 |
| Uxbridge | 14,473 | $124,725 | $441,100 | $1,555 |
| Northbridge | 16,458 | $111,319 | $448,600 | $1,207 |
| Webster | 17,748 | $72,895 | $361,500 | $1,228 |
| Burrillville | 16,427 | $119,813 | $384,400 | $1,206 |
| Millville | 3,160 | $127,188 | $444,600 | $1,468 |
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What is the median household income in East Douglas, MA?
The median household income in East Douglas is $138,309, 33% higher than the Massachusetts median of $103,960 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in East Douglas?
The median home value in East Douglas is $434,600, compared with $562,100 in Massachusetts.
How much is rent in East Douglas?
The median gross rent in East Douglas is $1,458 per month, about 25.4% of household income.
Is East Douglas, MA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 33% higher than the Massachusetts median; home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 1.9%; a poverty rate of 8.8%.
What is the median age in East Douglas?
The median age in East Douglas is 38.6 years (Massachusetts: 40).
How long is the commute in East Douglas?
The average commute to work in East Douglas is 29 minutes; 20.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in East Douglas?
The unemployment rate in East Douglas is 1.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is East Douglas?
40.4% of adults in East Douglas have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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