Littleton Common vs Pepperell

A side-by-side comparison of Littleton Common and Pepperell: population, income, housing, and more.

Littleton Common and Pepperell are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Littleton Common has the higher population (2,838 vs 1,887 in Pepperell). Littleton Common has the higher median household income ($129,347 vs $76,196 in Pepperell). Littleton Common has the higher median home value ($551,800 vs $399,700 in Pepperell).

Population, income & housing

	Littleton Common	Pepperell
Population	2,838	1,887
Median age	41.8 yrs	47.2 yrs
Median household income	$129,347	$76,196
Median home value	$551,800	$399,700
Median gross rent	$1,604	$1,117
Housing units	1,198	960
Homeownership rate	84.8%	51.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.7%	37.8%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Littleton Common	Pepperell
Population	3,293 → 2,838 (-13.8%)	2,826 → 1,887 (-33.2%)
Median household income	$107,907 → $129,347 (+19.9%)	$81,675 → $76,196 (-6.7%)
Median home value	$358,500 → $551,800 (+53.9%)	$289,600 → $399,700 (+38.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,007 → $1,604 (+59.3%)	$986 → $1,117 (+13.3%)

Littleton Common

Population

3,2932,838

Median household income

$107,907$129,347

Median home value

$358,500$551,800

Median gross rent

$1,007$1,604

Pepperell

Population

2,8261,887

Median household income

$81,675$76,196

Median home value

$289,600$399,700

Median gross rent

$986$1,117

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Littleton Common	Pepperell
Under 5	7.8%	2.3%
5 to 17	15.2%	10.2%
18 to 24	4.4%	11.2%
25 to 34	10.7%	13.2%
35 to 44	17.2%	10.5%
45 to 54	14.7%	14.9%
55 to 64	11.4%	18.9%
65 to 74	16.3%	13.0%
75 and over	2.3%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Littleton Common	Pepperell
White (non-Hispanic)	81.7%	78.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	9.6%	8.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.7%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Littleton Common	Pepperell
No high school diploma	4.0%	2.6%
High school graduate	19.1%	26.5%
Some college or associate's	21.1%	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	22.7%	20.8%
Graduate or professional degree	33.0%	17.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Littleton Common	Pepperell
Drove alone	80.5%	81.6%
Carpooled	2.4%	6.3%
Public transit	3.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.0%	12.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Littleton Common	Pepperell
1-unit, detached	85.5%	50.6%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	6.6%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	19.2%
5 to 19 units	2.7%	10.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	11.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Littleton Common	Pepperell
Poverty rate	1.1%	10.6%
Average household size	2.45	1.99
Mean commute (minutes)	39	34
Median year structure built	1958	1972