Northborough, MA Economy


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Northborough, MA is a town located in Worcester County in Massachusetts and has a population of about 14,000 people. This town is populated with many businesses such as: Powers Fasteners Inc., Vibrant Credit Union, Sprinkler World Inc., Acme Specialty Products LLC, Greendale Construction Co., and more. Additionally, Northborough's 2 bedroom rent is significantly higher than the US average, coming in at $2,310 compared to $1,430. Grocery costs are also slightly higher on average in Northborough with an index of 109 versus the US index of 100.

Northborough has an unemployment rate of 6.7%. The US average is 6.0%.

Northborough has seen the job market increase by 4.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 38.5%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Northborough
- The Sales Tax Rate for Northborough is 6.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Northborough is 5.1%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Northborough
- The average income of a Northborough resident is $44,516 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Northborough resident is $148,010 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyNorthborough, MassachusettsUnited States
  6.76
  -8.6%-6.2%
  38.5%33.5%
  6.3%6.2%
  5.1%4.6%
  $74,126$37,638
  $148,010$69,021
  $173,250$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.2%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  3.1%6.8%
  10.4%10.0%
  2.8%2.5%
  7.7%11.0%
  1.8%4.8%
  0.5%0.8%
  1.7%1.9%
  10.9%4.7%
  1.3%1.9%
  17.2%7.6%
  0.4%0.1%
  1.1%4.2%
  13.3%9.3%
  15.5%14.0%
  2.0%2.1%
  2.9%7.0%
  5.3%4.8%
  2.1%4.7%
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