In Acton (Middlesex, Massachusetts), the median home price is $897,600; median household income is $158,230; the population is 24,155; schools rate 7.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 58.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 34.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Acton at a glance
Population
24,155
Median Household Income
$158,230
Typical Home Value
$897,600
School District Rating
7.8
Violent Crime Rate
58.4
Avg Commute Time
34.6
About Acton
With 24,155 residents, Acton is the 26th most populated of 54 towns in Middlesex. The median home value is $897,600, 8% above the Middlesex median and 33% above the Massachusetts median. Median household income is $158,230 (21% above the Middlesex median).
Acton is a town in Middlesex, Massachusetts. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Acton with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Acton at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Acton, Massachusetts?
- Acton has a population of 24,155 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Acton, Massachusetts?
- The median home value in Acton is $897,600, 8% above the Middlesex median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Acton?
- Median household income in Acton is $158,230 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Acton, Massachusetts in?
- Acton is in Middlesex, Massachusetts. The county page compares every town in Middlesex on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Acton?
- Schools serving Acton rate 7.8 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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