Wales, MA
1 neighborhoods · 1,716 residents · Massachusetts
A
83/100
98
Safety Score
75
Affordability
$89K
Median Income
$258K
Median Home Value
Is Wales, MA a Good Place to Live?
Wales receives an overall livability grade of A (83/100), placing it among the better areas in Massachusetts. Safety scores A+ (98/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (75/100) with a median household income of $88,636 and median home values around $258,100.
About 27.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 2.5%. 92% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 42.
$1,429
Median Rent/mo
27.6%
College Educated
2.5%
Unemployment
92%
Owner-Occupied
42
Median Age
1,716
Population
1
Zip Codes
Hampden
County
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Neighborhoods in Wales
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01081Hampden Co. | 83 A | 98 | 75 | $89K | $258K | 1,716 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.