Warren, MA

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Warren, Massachusetts

Warren, Massachusetts, in Worcester county, is 20 miles W of Worcester, Massachusetts (center to center) and 58 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 4,776.

The People and Families of Warren

In Warren, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Warren had a median family income of $39,598.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Warren gave more campaign money ($300) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Warren Housing

Owners occupy 67% of the housing units in Warren. One of the strengths of the town is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Warren?

Commuting

In Warren, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Warren strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 14%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Warren, MA

Comparing Warren to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	20 miles W of Worcester, Massachusetts (center to center)
Nearest Large City	58 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Worcester
P.O. Box Zip Codes	01083
Phone Area Codes	413
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.213
Longitude	-72.191

Station	EAST BRIMFIELD LAKE
Distance	7.3 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 33 F
Apr Temp	33 to 57 F
Jul Temp	58 to 82 F
Oct Temp	37 to 61 F
Annual Precip	47.4 inches

Station	WORCESTER RGNL AP
Distance	16.2 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 31 F
Apr Temp	36 to 54 F
Jul Temp	61 to 79 F
Oct Temp	41 to 58 F
Annual Precip	49 inches

Station	BUFFUMVILLE LAKE
Distance	16.4 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 34 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	59 to 82 F
Oct Temp	36 to 61 F
Annual Precip	48.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	4,776	100%
Male	2,342	49%
Female	2,434	51%
Under 18	1,282	26.8%
18+	3,494	73.2%
65+	630	13.2%
Median Age	36.9
Average Family Size	3.02
White	4,653	97.4%
African-American	20	0.4%
Asian	13	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	14	0.3%
Other	10	0.2%
Mixed Race	66	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	42	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	5,045
Growth	269
Growth %	5.6%

Ancestry	Percent
French (except Basque)	20%
Polish	17%
French Canadian	13.9%
Irish	11.3%
English	7.9%
US/American	6%
Italian	5.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.2%
German	2.7%
Swedish	2.2%
Portuguese	1.8%
Scottish	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	0.9%
European	0.8%
Cape Verdean	0.8%
Finnish	0.5%
Norwegian	0.4%
Dutch	0.3%
Brazilian	0.3%
Lebanese	0.3%
Jamaican	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%
Sudanese	0.2%
British	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Warren	4,776	$39,598
Brimfield	3,339	$59,943
Brookfield	3,051	$54,519
New Braintree	927	$60,417
North Brookfield	4,683	$51,750
Ware	9,707	$45,505
West Brookfield	3,804	$58,750

Library
Warren Public Library 934 Main St. Warren, Massachusetts (413) 436-7690

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