In Lancaster (Worcester, Massachusetts), the median home price is $579,975; median household income is $134,833; the population is 8,606; schools rate 7.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 133.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 31.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Lancaster at a glance
Population
8,606
Median Household Income
$134,833
Typical Home Value
$579,975
School District Rating
7.1
Violent Crime Rate
133.5
Avg Commute Time
31.7
About Lancaster
With 8,606 residents, Lancaster is the 32nd most populated of 60 towns in Worcester. The median home value is $579,975, 14% above the Worcester median and 14% below the Massachusetts median. Median household income is $134,833 (41% above the Worcester median).
Lancaster is a town in Worcester, Massachusetts. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Lancaster 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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Lancaster at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lancaster, Massachusetts?
- Lancaster has a population of 8,606 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lancaster, Massachusetts?
- The median home value in Lancaster is $579,975, 14% above the Worcester median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Lancaster?
- Median household income in Lancaster is $134,833 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Lancaster, Massachusetts in?
- Lancaster is in Worcester, Massachusetts. The county page compares every town in Worcester on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Lancaster?
- Schools serving Lancaster rate 7.1 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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