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Fall River, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $360,900 (it was $133,900 in 2000)
Fall River:

$360,900
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $283,900 - $437,300

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $372,273
Here:

$372,273
State:

$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $353,745
Here:

$353,745
State:

$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $320,065
Here:

$320,065
State:

$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $427,675
Here:

$427,675
State:

$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $280,761
Here:

$280,761
State:

$555,768

Mobile homes: $435,017
Here:

$435,017
State:

$170,209

Total population: 88,712 (All urban)

Houses: 44,303 (41,612 occupied: 15,560 owner occupied, 26,052 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

63%
State:

38%

Housing density: 1,428 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $551,658.

Median contract rent in 2022: $815 (lower quartile is $562, upper quartile is $1,081)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $902


Median gross rent in Fall River, MA in 2022: $982

Housing units in Fall River with a mortgage: 9,853 (1,003 second mortgage, 70 home equity loan, 933 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 645

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $106,636

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $62,344

Median monthly housing costs: $1,068

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Fall River, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1960

Median year apartment built: 1949

Household type by relationship:

Households: 93,689
  • Male householders: 17,362 (6,256 living alone), Female householders: 24,250 (9,454 living alone)
  • 10,594 spouses (10,320 opposite-sex spouses), 4,087 unmarried partners, (3,910 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 24,357 children (23,412 natural, 492 adopted, 453 stepchildren), 2,597 grandchildren, 754 brothers or sisters, 1,303 parents, 92 foster children, 3,406 other relatives, 3,266 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,621

Size of family households: 9,532 2-persons, 5,548 3-persons, 3,600 4-persons, 1,630 5-persons, 367 6-persons, 937 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 15,710 1-person, 3,866 2-persons, 299 3-persons, 123 4-persons.

5,890 married couples with children.
10,302 single-parent households (715 men, 9,587 women).

62.7% of residents of Fall River speak English at home.
9.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 23% don't speak English at all).
25.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 19,013 (20.3%)
(53.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • 102no bedroom
  • 2691 bedroom
  • 3,9232 bedrooms
  • 7,7583 bedrooms
  • 3,0294 bedrooms
  • 4795+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • 815no bedroom
  • 8,2751 bedroom
  • 9,9882 bedrooms
  • 6,4683 bedrooms
  • 3544 bedrooms
  • 1525+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fall River in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fall River in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 609no vehicle
  • 5,1051 vehicle
  • 5,6772 vehicles
  • 2,4153 vehicles
  • 1,3324 vehicles
  • 4225+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fall River in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fall River in renter-occupied apartments
  • 6,631no vehicle
  • 13,8121 vehicle
  • 4,9162 vehicles
  • 6933 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • 441 room
  • 582 rooms
  • 2333 rooms
  • 1,6684 rooms
  • 3,7485 rooms
  • 4,0366 rooms
  • 2,2397 rooms
  • 1,7048 rooms
  • 1,8309+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • 8151 room
  • 1,9782 rooms
  • 4,0613 rooms
  • 7,2434 rooms
  • 6,1615 rooms
  • 3,7016 rooms
  • 1,0037 rooms
  • 7728 rooms
  • 3189+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Fall River, MA
  • Fall River, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Fall River, MA in 2022
  • 3,786Less than $10,000
  • 6,132$10,000 to $19,999
  • 3,089$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,536$30,000 to $39,999
  • 3,914$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,483$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3,940$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,795$75,000 to $99,999
  • 4,644$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,915$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,357$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,021$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Fall River, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Fall River, MA in 2022
  • 527Less than $10,000
  • 58$10,000 to $14,999
  • 10$15,000 to $19,999
  • 38$20,000 to $24,999
  • 22$25,000 to $29,999
  • 40$30,000 to $34,999
  • 52$35,000 to $39,999
  • 11$40,000 to $49,999
  • 11$50,000 to $59,999
  • 18$60,000 to $69,999
  • 4$70,000 to $79,999
  • 9$80,000 to $89,999
  • 166$90,000 to $99,999
  • 118$100,000 to $124,999
  • 132$125,000 to $149,999
  • 436$150,000 to $174,999
  • 225$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,154$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,572$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3,949$300,000 to $399,999
  • 3,147$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,516$500,000 to $749,999
  • 425$750,000 to $999,999
  • 9$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 20$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 53$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Fall River, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Fall River, MA in 2022
  • 209Less than $100
  • 424$100 to $149
  • 366$150 to $199
  • 703$200 to $249
  • 2,090$250 to $299
  • 292$300 to $349
  • 661$350 to $399
  • 413$400 to $449
  • 317$450 to $499
  • 633$500 to $549
  • 991$550 to $599
  • 793$600 to $649
  • 891$650 to $699
  • 2,000$700 to $749
  • 1,368$750 to $799
  • 3,497$800 to $899
  • 2,277$900 to $999
  • 3,385$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,567$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,971$1,500 to $1,999
  • 510$2,000 to $2,499
  • 694No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.3%
Number of people working at home: 3,394 (7.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,329
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4,074
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 5,742
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 6,517
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4,517
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,346
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 5,796
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,728
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,342
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 3,042
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 3,093
  • 90 or more minutes: 675
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fall River

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 31,994 (75.2%)
  • Carpooled: 4,590 (10.8%)
  • Bus: 333 (0.8%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 172 (0.4%)
  • Taxi: 339 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 55 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 983 (2.3%)
  • Worked at home: 3,394 (8.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 9.8%Males
  • 6.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 4.2%Males
  • 6.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 4.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 5.0%Males
  • 4.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 12.8%Males
  • 8.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.3%Males
  • 10.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fall River, Massachusetts
  • 6,5482010 or later
  • 2,8702000 to 2009
  • 2,6321990 to 1999
  • 4,1191980 to 1989
  • 5,7931970 to 1979
  • 5,824Before 1970
Ancestries in Fall River, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Portuguese: 23,141 (44.8%)
  • Brazilian: 2,236 (4.3%)
  • Irish: 2,205 (4.3%)
  • English: 2,097 (4.1%)
  • Cape Verdean: 1,733 (3.4%)
  • American: 1,557 (3.0%)
  • French Canadian: 1,353 (2.6%)
  • Italian: 1,322 (2.6%)
  • French: 1,170 (2.3%)
  • Haitian: 571 (1.1%)
  • German: 306 (0.6%)
  • Polish: 300 (0.6%)
  • Nigerian: 295 (0.6%)
  • African: 194 (0.4%)
  • Jamaican: 173 (0.3%)
  • European: 171 (0.3%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 99 (0.2%)
  • Lebanese: 97 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 86 (0.2%)
  • Belgian: 83 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 81 (0.2%)
  • Senegalese: 79 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 78 (0.2%)
  • Ghanaian: 73 (0.1%)
  • Greek: 64 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 61 (0.1%)
  • Moroccan: 56 (0.1%)
  • Norwegian: 54 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 53 (0.1%)
  • Eastern European: 49 (0.09%)
  • Danish: 48 (0.09%)
  • Iranian: 41 (0.08%)
  • Swedish: 37 (0.07%)
  • Scottish: 31 (0.06%)
  • Northern European: 29 (0.06%)
  • Dutch: 25 (0.05%)
  • Egyptian: 24 (0.05%)
  • Albanian: 24 (0.05%)
  • British: 20 (0.04%)
  • Ugandan: 19 (0.04%)
  • Belizean: 19 (0.04%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 18 (0.03%)
  • Romanian: 11 (0.02%)
  • Barbadian: 11 (0.02%)
  • Austrian: 7 (0.01%)
  • Swiss: 5 (0.01%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 5 (0.01%)
  • Guyanese: 4 (0.01%)

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

Portugal
Fall River:

45.8% (9,719)
Massachusetts:

4.1% (50,360)

Brazil
Fall River:

18.1% (3,834)
Massachusetts:

7.6% (92,959)

Azores Islands
Fall River:

14.9% (3,169)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,768)

Cabo Verde
Fall River:

6.2% (1,322)
Massachusetts:

2.6% (32,354)

Ecuador
Fall River:

3.6% (774)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (11,727)

Cambodia
Fall River:

3.2% (680)
Massachusetts:

1.2% (14,305)

Dominican Republic
Fall River:

2.6% (543)
Massachusetts:

8.3% (101,767)

Haiti
Fall River:

2.5% (536)
Massachusetts:

4.9% (60,432)

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

  • This state: 58,927
  • Other state: 12,948
  • Northeast: 7,247
  • Midwest: 480
  • South: 4,181
  • West: 1,040

88.0% of Fall River residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58.8% lived in Massachusetts.


Fall River:

88.0%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,541
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 842
  • 5th and 6th grade: 776
  • 7th and 8th grade: 902
  • 9th grade: 635
  • 10th grade: 917
  • 11th grade: 797
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,228
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,417
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,055
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,387
  • Associate degree: 1,478
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,381
  • Master's degree: 952
  • Professional school degree: 69
  • Doctorate degree: 568
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,138
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 979
  • 5th and 6th grade: 635
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,886
  • 9th grade: 512
  • 10th grade: 497
  • 11th grade: 832
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 824
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,893
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,399
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,779
  • Associate degree: 3,668
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,480
  • Master's degree: 1,490
  • Professional school degree: 300
  • Doctorate degree: 529
Educational Attainment for Females
Fall River marital status for males
Fall River marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,166
  • One, attached: 630
  • Two: 4,441
  • 3 or 4: 13,897
  • 5 to 9: 6,499
  • 10 to 19: 2,650
  • 20 to 49: 1,516
  • 50 or more: 3,449
  • Mobile homes: 55
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Fall River
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fall River, MA
  • 77.2%Utility gas
  • 9.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.4%Electricity
  • 4.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Solar energy
  • 1.1%Wood
  • 0.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fall River, MA
  • 74.5%Utility gas
  • 19.4%Electricity
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.9%Solar energy
  • 0.5%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 925
Here:

9.0%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 127
Here:

2.9%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 559
Here:

33.0%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
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