Living in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tyngsborough · Census data 2020–2024
Tyngsborough has 12,550 residents with a median age of 39.4. The median household income is $129,348 (24% higher than the Massachusetts median), the median home value is $552,500, the median rent is $1,986/month.
Tyngsborough at a glance
- Population
- 12,550
- Median age
- 39.4State: 40
- Median household income
- $129,348State: $103,960
- Median home value
- $552,500State: $562,100
- Median rent
- $1,986/moState: $1,762
- Homeowners
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.8%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Tyngsborough a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the Massachusetts median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.6%.
Cons: Unemployment of 5.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Tyngsborough
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tyngsborough the median home value is $552,500, 66% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,986 per month, which is 33.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,910 a month in housing costs.
Tyngsborough median household income
The median household income in Tyngsborough is $129,348 and the income per person is $52,723. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Massachusetts: 10%).
Housing in Tyngsborough: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,335
- Owner-occupied
- 86.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.8%
- Vacant
- 2.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 2.96
Tyngsborough demographics
- Population
- 12,550
- Median age
- 39.4
- Under 18
- 23.6%
- 65 and older
- 14.7%
- Households
- 4,232
- Foreign-born
- 9.5%
- Veterans
- 3.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tyngsborough ›
Education in Tyngsborough
51.8% of adults 25 and older in Tyngsborough have a bachelor's degree or higher (Massachusetts: 47.3%), and 22.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tyngsborough
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%State: 5.2%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 18.6%
- Drive alone
- 72.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%
Tyngsborough vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyngsborough | 12,550 | $129,348 | $552,500 | $1,986 |
| Dunstable | 3,408 | $208,512 | $674,000 | $1,325 |
| Westford | 24,690 | $187,198 | $748,500 | $2,436 |
| Chelmsford | 36,446 | $140,629 | $593,700 | $2,062 |
| Lowell | 118,368 | $78,658 | $429,200 | $1,625 |
| Pelham | 14,449 | $135,956 | $552,600 | $1,425 |
| Nashua | 91,294 | $96,326 | $403,900 | $1,737 |
| Hudson | 25,557 | $124,213 | $438,900 | $1,735 |
| Dracut | 32,574 | $114,036 | $473,900 | $1,839 |
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What is the median household income in Tyngsborough, MA?
The median household income in Tyngsborough is $129,348, 24% 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 Tyngsborough?
The median home value in Tyngsborough is $552,500, compared with $562,100 in Massachusetts.
How much is rent in Tyngsborough?
The median gross rent in Tyngsborough is $1,986 per month, about 33.4% of household income.
Is Tyngsborough, MA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the Massachusetts median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.6%. Minuses: unemployment of 5.5%.
What is the median age in Tyngsborough?
The median age in Tyngsborough is 39.4 years (Massachusetts: 40).
How long is the commute in Tyngsborough?
The average commute to work in Tyngsborough is 24 minutes; 18.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tyngsborough?
The unemployment rate in Tyngsborough is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tyngsborough?
51.8% of adults in Tyngsborough 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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