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Colrain, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $283,310 (it was $114,000 in 2000)
Colrain:

$283,310
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $212,123 - $357,806

Total population: 1,671 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,799 (42 farm, 1,757 nonfarm))

Houses: 781 (684 occupied: 573 owner occupied, 111 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

16%
State:

38%

Housing density: 18 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: $860 (lower quartile is $530, upper quartile is $1,160)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $181


Median gross rent in Colrain, MA in 2022: $1,064

Housing units in Colrain with a mortgage: 213 (20 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 113

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Colrain, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

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).

97.6% of residents of Colrain speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 35 (2.0%)
(45.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.0
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • 2no bedroom
  • 301 bedroom
  • 1312 bedrooms
  • 2513 bedrooms
  • 1074 bedrooms
  • 525+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 261 bedroom
  • 282 bedrooms
  • 373 bedrooms
  • 164 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Colrain in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Colrain in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 16no vehicle
  • 1911 vehicle
  • 2622 vehicles
  • 793 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Colrain in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Colrain in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2no vehicle
  • 461 vehicle
  • 572 vehicles
  • 23 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 15+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • 21 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 173 rooms
  • 374 rooms
  • 1235 rooms
  • 1436 rooms
  • 1027 rooms
  • 788 rooms
  • 719+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 213 rooms
  • 214 rooms
  • 205 rooms
  • 146 rooms
  • 247 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 59+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Colrain, MA
Colrain town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Colrain, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Colrain, MA in 2022
  • 1,461Less than $10,000
  • 3,203$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,999$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,189$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,916$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,800$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,776$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,944$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,046$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,198$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,766$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,300$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Colrain: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.7%
Number of people working at home: 189 (18.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 32
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 42
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 57
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 111
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 144
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 89
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 130
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 43
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 51
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 92
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 30
  • 90 or more minutes: 13

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 752 (82.6%)
  • Carpooled: 57 (6.3%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0.1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 2 (0.2%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 10 (1.1%)
  • Other means: 9 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 76 (8.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Colrain detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Colrain, Massachusetts
  • 21995 to March 2000
  • 51990 to 1994
  • 21985 to 1989
  • 31980 to 1984
  • 21975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 21965 to 1969
  • 7Before 1965
Ancestries in Colrain, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 371 (18.2%)
  • Irish: 304 (14.9%)
  • French: 244 (11.9%)
  • German: 204 (10.0%)
  • French Canadian: 180 (8.8%)
  • Other: 170 (8.3%)
  • United States: 161 (7.9%)
  • Polish: 112 (5.5%)
  • Italian: 79 (3.9%)
  • Scottish: 41 (2.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 36 (1.8%)
  • Swedish: 26 (1.3%)
  • Russian: 20 (1.0%)
  • Danish: 17 (0.8%)
  • Welsh: 13 (0.6%)
  • Lithuanian: 12 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 11 (0.5%)
  • Greek: 10 (0.5%)
  • Portuguese: 9 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 6 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 6 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 6 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 4 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 2 (0.10%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Colrain:

43.5% (10)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (40,247)

Korea
Colrain:

21.7% (5)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (13,456)

Philippines
Colrain:

17.4% (4)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (7,414)

United Kingdom
Colrain:

8.7% (2)
Massachusetts:

3.3% (25,403)

Germany
Colrain:

8.7% (2)
Massachusetts:

1.9% (14,883)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,310
  • Other state: 452
  • Northeast: 321
  • Midwest: 46
  • South: 53
  • West: 32

74% of Colrain residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 21
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 14
  • 11th grade: 19
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 22
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 191
  • Less than 1 year of college: 53
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 72
  • Associate degree: 47
  • Bachelor's degree: 87
  • Master's degree: 47
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 2
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 17
  • 10th grade: 19
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 17
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 188
  • Less than 1 year of college: 48
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 64
  • Associate degree: 66
  • Bachelor's degree: 92
  • Master's degree: 50
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • Doctorate degree: 10
Educational Attainment for Females
Colrain marital status for males
Colrain marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 611
  • One, attached: 8
  • Two: 60
  • 3 or 4: 20
  • Mobile homes: 82

Median worth of mobile homes: $110,609

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%
Year householders moved into residence in Colrain
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Colrain, MA
  • 67.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.7%Wood
  • 7.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.7%Electricity
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 0.9%Coal or coke
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Colrain, MA
  • 57.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.8%Wood
  • 11.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.1%Electricity
  • 2.7%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here:

5.2%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

1.9%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

11.5%
Massachusetts:

48.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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