West Warren

Population: 619
Median home value: $274,600

West Warren is a community in Worcester County, Massachusetts, home to 619 residents. At $274,600, its median home value sits below Worcester County's $390,700.

From 2020 to 2023, West Warren's population grew 5.8% from 585 to 619, while its median home value rose 11.2% from $246,900 to $274,600.

Owners occupy 39.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 619
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $274,600
Median gross rent: $862
Housing units: 412
Homeownership rate: 39.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.5%
Unemployment rate: 14.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

585619

Median household income

$56,841$64,989

Median home value

$246,900$274,600

Median gross rent

$674$862

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	585	$56,841	$246,900	$674
2021	789	$59,623	$240,600	$731
2022	826	$64,989	$255,500	$793
2023	619	—	$274,600	$862

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 175.5%

18 to 245.7%

25 to 345.3%

35 to 4448.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6421.5%

65 to 7413.9%

75 and over0.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	34	5.5%
18 to 24	35	5.7%
25 to 34	33	5.3%
35 to 44	297	48.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	133	21.5%
65 to 74	86	13.9%
75 and over	1	0.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	583	94.2%
Black or African American	36	5.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate32.9%

Some college or associate's15.6%

Bachelor's degree31.8%

Graduate or professional degree19.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	181	32.9%
Some college or associate's	86	15.6%
Bachelor's degree	175	31.8%
Graduate or professional degree	108	19.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 39 min

Drove alone82.8%

Carpooled16.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	333	82.8%
Carpooled	67	16.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	0.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	35	8.8%
15 to 29 min	119	29.8%
30 to 44 min	36	9.0%
45 to 59 min	162	40.5%
60+ min	48	12.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.72
Poverty rate: 6.2% (36 of 585)

	Count	Share
Family households	51	14.2%
Nonfamily households	308	85.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	359	87.1%
Vacant	53	12.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	140	39.0%
Renter-occupied	219	61.0%

1-unit, detached25.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units36.4%

5 to 19 units38.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	105	25.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	150	36.4%
5 to 19 units	157	38.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2578445
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.27 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 42.2193, -72.2312