Living in East Pepperell, Massachusetts
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East Pepperell · Census data 2020–2024
East Pepperell has 1,949 residents with a median age of 42.1. The median household income is $96,198 (7% lower than the Massachusetts median), the median home value is $430,400, the median rent is $1,620/month.
East Pepperell at a glance
- Population
- 1,949
- Median age
- 42.1State: 40
- Median household income
- $96,198State: $103,960
- Median home value
- $430,400State: $562,100
- Median rent
- $1,620/moState: $1,762
- Homeowners
- 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is East Pepperell a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 23% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 7%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Massachusetts median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in East Pepperell
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Pepperell the median home value is $430,400, 29% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,620 per month, which is 25.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,450 a month in housing costs.
East Pepperell median household income
The median household income in East Pepperell is $96,198 and the income per person is $58,971. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (Massachusetts: 10%).
Housing in East Pepperell: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 799
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.4%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.44
East Pepperell demographics
- Population
- 1,949
- Median age
- 42.1
- Under 18
- 16.7%
- 65 and older
- 19%
- Households
- 799
- Foreign-born
- 5.8%
- Veterans
- 4.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East Pepperell ›
Education in East Pepperell
35.8% of adults 25 and older in East Pepperell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Massachusetts: 47.3%), and 13.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in East Pepperell
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%State: 5.2%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 17.4%
- Drive alone
- 80.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.6%
East Pepperell vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Pepperell | 1,949 | $96,198 | $430,400 | $1,620 |
| Pepperell | 11,663 | $124,073 | $482,100 | $1,295 |
| Dunstable | 3,408 | $208,512 | $674,000 | $1,325 |
| Groton | 11,390 | $192,958 | $743,400 | $1,458 |
| Hollis | 8,603 | $168,883 | $675,900 | $1,598 |
| Ayer | 8,645 | $101,875 | $463,800 | $1,415 |
| Tyngsborough | 12,550 | $129,348 | $552,500 | $1,986 |
| Nashua | 91,294 | $96,326 | $403,900 | $1,737 |
| Shirley | 6,976 | $122,365 | $427,600 | $1,481 |
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What is the median household income in East Pepperell, MA?
The median household income in East Pepperell is $96,198, 7% lower 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 Pepperell?
The median home value in East Pepperell is $430,400, compared with $562,100 in Massachusetts.
How much is rent in East Pepperell?
The median gross rent in East Pepperell is $1,620 per month, about 25.7% of household income.
Is East Pepperell, MA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 23% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 7%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Massachusetts median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in East Pepperell?
The median age in East Pepperell is 42.1 years (Massachusetts: 40).
How long is the commute in East Pepperell?
The average commute to work in East Pepperell is 31 minutes; 17.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in East Pepperell?
The unemployment rate in East Pepperell is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is East Pepperell?
35.8% of adults in East Pepperell 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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