What is the median household income in Easthampton, MA?
The median household income in Easthampton, MA is $71,673 (±$6,574) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,292 a month would take about $51,700 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $71,673 (±$6,574)
- Median renter income
- $53,077 (±$11,574)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $51,700
Income in Easthampton against Hampshire County, its state and the nation
| Easthampton | Hampshire County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $71,673 (±$6,574) | $87,001 (±$3,028) | $103,960 (±$527) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $53,077 (±$11,574) | $46,278 (±$4,187) | $60,987 (±$576) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $90,449 (±$6,477) | $113,554 (±$2,761) | $135,402 (±$770) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,292 (±$70) | $1,388 (±$32) | $1,762 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In Easthampton, median household income is lower than in Hampshire County ($87,001).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts ($103,960).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Hampshire County, Easthampton ranks 17 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 322 of 349.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Easthampton
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,292 a month ($15,504 a year) needs an income of about $51,700 a year.
The median renting household in Easthampton earns $53,077 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Median household income in places near Easthampton
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easthampton | — | $71,673 (±$6,574) | — |
| Holyoke | 4.0 mi | $53,605 (±$3,395) | Lower |
| Northampton | 4.3 mi | $80,288 (±$6,084) | Not measurably different |
| Southampton | 4.5 mi | $123,125 (±$23,452) | Higher |
| South Hadley | 4.7 mi | $93,910 (±$15,297) | Higher |
| Westhampton | 6.4 mi | $100,000 (±$6,937) | Higher |
| Granby (community) | 7.3 mi | $135,750 (±$24,514) | Higher |
| Chicopee | 8.0 mi | $62,615 (±$6,340) | Not measurably different |
| Hadley | 8.2 mi | $119,259 (±$11,537) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Holyoke, MA ($53,605).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Southampton, MA ($123,125), South Hadley, MA ($93,910), Westhampton, MA ($100,000).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Hampshire County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Goshen | $98,906 (±$9,583) |
| 12 | Huntington | $94,398 (±$5,997) |
| 13 | South Hadley | $93,910 (±$15,297) |
| 14 | Worthington | $91,667 (±$17,029) |
| 15 | Hatfield | $89,005 (±$24,507) |
| 16 | Northampton | $80,288 (±$6,084) |
| 17 | Easthampton | $71,673 (±$6,574) |
| 18 | Ware | $67,475 (±$15,499) |
| 19 | Amherst Town | $66,968 (±$7,106) |
| 20 | Plainfield | $63,500 (±$13,875) |
Showing 10 of 20 places in Hampshire County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Easthampton
What is the median household income in Easthampton?
The median household income in Easthampton is $71,673 (±$6,574) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Easthampton?
About $51,700 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,292 a month.
What do renters earn in Easthampton?
The median renting household in Easthampton, MA earns $53,077 (±$11,574) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Easthampton city, Massachusetts
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Easthampton city, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Easthampton city, Massachusetts
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Easthampton city, Massachusetts
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Easthampton city, Massachusetts
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Easthampton city, Massachusetts
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Easthampton city, Massachusetts (place:19365, in state:25).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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