Best Places to Live in Worcester (zip 01607), Massachusetts

Mid-sized city - Center of Massachusetts between Connecticut/Rhode Island and New Hampshire border. August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 01607 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Worcester, MA Housing Market

Lowest Priced Homes	HOMES UNDER $250,000
Most Expensive Listings	HOMES $250,001 to $500,000
Largest Homes	HOMES $500,001 to $750,000
Median Priced Homes	HOMES $750,001 to $1,000,000

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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QUICK FACTS

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Country: United States
State: Massachusetts
County: Worcester County
Metro Area: Worcester Metro Area
Political Ideology: Somewhat liberal

City: Worcester
Zip Codes: Worcester (zip 01607)
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 470 ft above sea level

Highlights

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Worcester (zip 01607) is 3.7% (U.S. avg. is 3.7%). Recent job growth is Positive. Worcester (zip 01607) jobs have increased by 4.2%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Worcester (zip 01607)'s cost of living is 0.4% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Worcester (zip 01607)'s Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

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VOTING

Worcester county voted Democratic in the previous five Presidential elections. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Worcester (zip 01607)'s population is 8,698 people. Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 4.2%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 27.1 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Worcester (zip 01607) is Real Estate: $223,800. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 7.7%.

SCHOOLS

Worcester (zip 01607) public schools spend $15,489 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 17.4 students per teacher in Worcester (zip 01607). More Education

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#33	America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
#70	The Most Single Cities

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Housing Market in Worcester

It's a good time to buy in Worcester. Home Appreciation is up 7.7% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Worcester is $223,800.

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