Best Places to Live in Whitinsville, Massachusetts

Whitinsville, MA is a small town nestled amongst rolling hills and wooded areas in central Massachusetts. It is an ideal place to live for those who enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and easy access to nature. The town offers plenty of recreational activities, including a picturesque golf course, and is close to several major highways and airports for those who need to travel. Residents can also take advantage of the local library, several parks, and the shopping district downtown. With its quiet atmosphere, friendly people, and pleasant amenities, Whitinsville is the perfect place for anyone looking for a peaceful home in Massachusetts. Mid-sized city - Center of Massachusetts between Connecticut/Rhode Island and New Hampshire border.

State: Massachusetts
County: Worcester County
Metro Area: Worcester Metro Area
City: Whitinsville

Zip Codes: No Zip Codes Here.
Cost of Living: 10.0% higher
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 470 ft above sea level

Whitinsville, Ma Housing Market

Least Expensive Homes	Homes Over 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Most Expensive Homes	Homes less than 10 yrs old
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Pros
Educated population
Local arts and culture
Central location

Cons
Economy
Harsh winters
Cost of living

What Bert Has To Say About Worcester Metro Area

Worcester is the second largest city in Massachusetts. From its roots in the Industrial Revolution, it is evolving into a diverse research, manufacturing, and technology center, featuring a significant health care presence and a large biotechnology research park. The downtown is being gradually restored and modernized. Origins as a cultural center continue with the area’s many small museums and colleges, as well as a good set of small performing arts amenities. Mountain areas to the west and lakes mainly north offer good recreation opportunities. Cost of living is influenced by more expensive areas east and is high for local income levels.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Whitinsville is 6.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Whitinsville jobs have increased by 4.0%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Whitinsville's cost of living is 10.0% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Whitinsville's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Whitinsville, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Worcester county remained very strongly Democratic, 57.6% to 39.7%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Whitinsville's population is 7,329 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 2.1%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 30.6 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Whitinsville is $389,900. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 7.7%.

SCHOOLS

Whitinsville public schools spend $12,234 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.1 students per teacher in Whitinsville. More Education

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Housing Market in Whitinsville

It's a good time to buy in Whitinsville. Home Appreciation is up 7.7% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Whitinsville is $389,900.

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Reviews for Whitinsville 1 Reviews

A great place to live ... if you have a really goo - 5/15/2010
The Blackstone Valley is beautiful. It also has one of the highest snowfall levels in the country. Winter can be very long and you may not see the ground for months at a... Read More

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