What kinds of homes are in Ware (community), MA?

Ware (community), MA has 3,131 (±325) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 503 homes per square mile of land.

38.0% are detached single-family houses.

41.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

11.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
3,131 (±325)
Detached houses
38.0%
2–4 unit buildings
41.8%
5+ unit buildings
11.2%

Homes in Ware (community) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeWare (community)Hampshire CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Single-family, detached38.0% (±6.6 points)59.3%51.1%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)7.2% (±4.7 points)5.9%5.9%6.2%
2 units18.7% (±5.3 points)8.2%9.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units23.1% (±6.2 points)9.0%10.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units4.5% (±2.8 points)5.7%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units3.5% (±2.4 points)3.4%4.2%4.3%
20 or more units3.2% (±1.9 points)7.3%12.3%10.3%
Mobile home1.8% (±1.6 points)1.2%0.8%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

In Ware (community), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Hampshire County (16.4%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (22.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Ware (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ware (community)
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Ware (community)—11.2% (±4.1 points)—
Warren (community)3.9 mi29.5% (±22.3 points)Not measurably different
Warren4.3 mi20.0% (±11.0 points)Not measurably different
West Brookfield4.6 mi4.8% (±4.4 points)Lower
West Brookfield (community)5.2 mi10.6% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different
Palmer Town5.2 mi11.7% (±4.2 points)Not measurably different
Hardwick7.3 mi6.2% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different
New Braintree7.9 mi0.0% (±17.3 points)Not measurably different
Belchertown8.1 mi4.3% (±2.9 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Brookfield, MA (4.8%), Belchertown, MA (4.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Hampshire County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
1Belchertown (community)21.6% (±13.3 points)
2Granby (community)12.8% (±20.6 points)
3Ware (community)11.2% (±4.1 points)
4Hatfield (community)7.2% (±5.8 points)

Ware (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Ware, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Ware (community)

How many homes are in Ware (community)?

Ware (community), MA has an estimated 3,131 (±325) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ware (community) houses or apartments?

38.0% are detached houses and 7.2% attached houses, while 53.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Ware (community)?

41.8% of homes in Ware (community) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

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) for Ware CDP, Massachusetts (place:72845, in state:25).

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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