Bernardston, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents
| Bernardston: | $299,215 |
| Massachusetts: | $534,700 |
Total population: 2,129 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,157 (20 farm, 2,137 nonfarm))
Houses: 881 (850 occupied: 695 owner occupied, 155 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 38% |
Housing density: 38 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $191,319.
Median contract rent in 2022: $932 (lower quartile is $512, upper quartile is $1,124)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $917
Median gross rent in Bernardston, MA in 2022: $1,114
Housing units in Bernardston with a mortgage: 346 (16 second mortgage, 75 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 146
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 69,891- In family households: 54,236 (12,210 male householders, 6,107 female householders)
13,655 spouses, 17,750 children (16,448 natural, 543 adopted, 759 stepchildren), 917 grandchildren, 418 brothers or sisters, 464 parents, foster children, 409 other relatives, 1,987 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 15,655 (5,446 male householders (3,978 living alone)), 6,699 female householders (5,318 living alone)), 3,510 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,481 (665 institutionalized population)
11,122 married couples with children.
4,422 single-parent households (1,025 men, 3,397 women).
97.0% of residents of Bernardston speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 28 (1.3%)
(96.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 5.3 |
| State: | 6.5 |
| Here: | 4.0 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bernardston, Massachusetts
- 0no bedroom
- 211 bedroom
- 1542 bedrooms
- 3953 bedrooms
- 934 bedrooms
- 325+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bernardston, Massachusetts
- 4no bedroom
- 531 bedroom
- 462 bedrooms
- 473 bedrooms
- 54 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bernardston in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 33no vehicle
- 1831 vehicle
- 2912 vehicles
- 1583 vehicles
- 254 vehicles
- 55+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bernardston in renter-occupied apartments
- 13no vehicle
- 871 vehicle
- 502 vehicles
- 53 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bernardston, Massachusetts
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 183 rooms
- 954 rooms
- 1575 rooms
- 2026 rooms
- 917 rooms
- 508 rooms
- 829+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bernardston, Massachusetts
- 01 room
- 142 rooms
- 263 rooms
- 344 rooms
- 425 rooms
- 306 rooms
- 07 rooms
- 98 rooms
- 09+ rooms
Bernardston, MA household income distribution
- 1,650Less than $10,000
- 3,617$10,000 to $19,999
- 3,386$20,000 to $29,999
- 2,471$30,000 to $39,999
- 2,164$40,000 to $49,999
- 3,162$50,000 to $59,999
- 3,135$60,000 to $74,999
- 5,583$75,000 to $99,999
- 3,440$100,000 to $124,999
- 2,482$125,000 to $149,999
- 1,995$150,000 to $199,999
- 2,598$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.6%
Number of people working at home: 235 (18.4% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 52
- 5 to 9 minutes: 99
- 10 to 14 minutes: 188
- 15 to 19 minutes: 385
- 20 to 24 minutes: 176
- 25 to 29 minutes: 36
- 30 to 34 minutes: 58
- 35 to 39 minutes: 12
- 40 to 44 minutes: 29
- 45 to 59 minutes: 22
- 60 to 89 minutes: 31
- 90 or more minutes: 19
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 993 (87.9%)
- Carpooled: 71 (6.3%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0.7%)
- Walked: 35 (3.1%)
- Worked at home: 23 (2.0%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bernardston, Massachusetts
- 21995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 01965 to 1969
- 16Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- English: 423 (18.2%)
- French: 286 (12.3%)
- Polish: 272 (11.7%)
- Irish: 262 (11.3%)
- German: 206 (8.9%)
- Other: 177 (7.6%)
- French Canadian: 176 (7.6%)
- Italian: 119 (5.1%)
- Scottish: 103 (4.4%)
- United States: 86 (3.7%)
- Scotch-Irish: 75 (3.2%)
- Swedish: 35 (1.5%)
- Welsh: 20 (0.9%)
- Norwegian: 15 (0.6%)
- Czech: 12 (0.5%)
- Russian: 11 (0.5%)
- Ukrainian: 11 (0.5%)
- Greek: 8 (0.3%)
- Lithuanian: 7 (0.3%)
- Slovak: 6 (0.3%)
- Danish: 5 (0.2%)
- Swiss: 4 (0.2%)
- Dutch: 3 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Bernardston: | 27.8% (5) |
| Massachusetts: | 0.2% (1,418) |
| Bernardston: | 22.2% (4) |
| Massachusetts: | 1.9% (14,883) |
| Bernardston: | 22.2% (4) |
| Massachusetts: | 5.2% (40,247) |
| Bernardston: | 16.7% (3) |
| Massachusetts: | 1.8% (13,543) |
| Bernardston: | 11.1% (2) |
| Massachusetts: | 0.2% (1,729) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1,637
- Other state: 502
- Northeast: 401
- Midwest: 18
- South: 62
- West: 21
76% of Bernardston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 9
- 9th grade: 18
- 10th grade: 8
- 11th grade: 19
- 12th grade, no diploma: 10
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 306
- Less than 1 year of college: 37
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 113
- Associate degree: 55
- Bachelor's degree: 97
- Master's degree: 31
- Professional school degree: 7
- Doctorate degree: 4
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 7
- 7th and 8th grade: 3
- 9th grade: 11
- 10th grade: 18
- 11th grade: 14
- 12th grade, no diploma: 7
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 306
- Less than 1 year of college: 63
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 126
- Associate degree: 102
- Bachelor's degree: 110
- Master's degree: 32
- Professional school degree: 18
- Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 688
- One, attached: 19
- Two: 49
- 3 or 4: 19
- 5 to 9: 26
- 10 to 19: 8
- Mobile homes: 72
Median worth of mobile homes: $112,766
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%
- 68.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 12.5%Wood
- 10.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 7.5%Electricity
- 1.0%Solar energy
- 55.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 15.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.6%Electricity
- 9.0%Wood
- 5.2%Coal or coke
- 3.2%Solar energy
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 2.9% |
| Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
| Here: | 19.4% |
| Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
| Here: | 12.6% |
| Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
