Housing data for Warren (community), MA
Warren (community), MA has an estimated 1,426 residents and 627 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Worcester County.
54.8% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $720 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+179.6%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,426 (±616)
- Housing units
- 627 (±246)
- Households that rent
- 54.8%
- Median gross rent
- $720
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +179.6%
What stands out in Warren (community)
Median household income: $40,365 (±$15,880) in Warren (community), lower than in Worcester County ($95,939).
Median gross rent: $720 (±$590) in Warren (community), lower than in Worcester County ($1,426).
Working from home: 3.3% (±5.6 points) in Warren (community), lower than in Worcester County (15.6%).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 10.6% (±14.7 points) in Warren (community), lower than in Worcester County (37.9%).
- Income and affordability in Warren (community)
- Commute and cars in Warren (community)
- Heating fuel in Warren (community)
Housing in Warren (community) at a glance
- Median rent: $720 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 37.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 54.8% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $40,365 median household income
- Home values: $248,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,840 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $5,202 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 29.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 54.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 67.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 49.5% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 31.1 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +179.6% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 22.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 10.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Warren (community) against Worcester County, its state and the nation
| Warren (community) | Worcester County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,426 (±616) | 867,788 (exact) | 7,044,056 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 627 (±246) | 355,185 (±112) | 3,030,406 (±453) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 54.8% (±22.2 points) | 34.2% (±0.5 points) | 37.5% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $720 (±$590) | $1,426 (±$19) | $1,762 (±$9) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $40,365 (±$15,880) | $95,939 (±$1,131) | $103,960 (±$527) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $248,800 (±$94,576) | $423,700 (±$3,371) | $562,100 (±$2,169) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $5,202 (±$3,098) | $5,438 (±$56) | $5,992 (±$18) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 67.0% (±28.4 points) | 63.8% (±1.0 points) | 67.4% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 31.1 minutes (±8.2) | 29.2 minutes (±0.4) | 29.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 81.7% (±15.4 points) | 92.9% (±0.4 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 29.5 years (±4.9) | 40.2 years (±0.2) | 40.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Warren (community) covers 1.3 square miles of land, about 1,111 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Warren (community) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 510 (±242) | 1,426 (±616) | +179.6% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 396 (±132) | 627 (±246) | +58.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $647 (±$227) | $720 (±$590) | +11.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $168,300 (±$59,513) | $248,800 (±$94,576) | +47.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $21,000 (±$7,067) | $40,365 (±$15,880) | +92.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,614 (±$1,794) | $2,840 (±$1,683) | +8.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,456 (±$458) | $5,202 (±$3,098) | +111.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 49.3% (±22.1 points) | 54.8% (±22.2 points) | +5.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 12.6% (±20.7 points) | 0.0% (±12.5 points) | −12.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Worcester County
Warren (community) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Worcester County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Worcester County recorded 305 violent and 791 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Warren (community)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01083 | 10% | 2,858 | $1,041 | $364,800 | $64,032 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Warren (community)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brookfield (community) | 2.6 mi | $1,128 | $313,700 | 38.9% |
| West Brookfield | 3.0 mi | $1,236 | $354,000 | 19.2% |
| Ware (community) | 3.9 mi | $1,039 | $253,400 | 42.6% |
| Brookfield | 4.7 mi | $1,014 | $341,900 | 12.5% |
| Ware | 6.2 mi | $1,043 | $289,700 | 27.7% |
| Brimfield | 6.3 mi | $886 | $389,100 | 12.5% |
| North Brookfield (community) | 6.3 mi | $993 | $272,200 | 47.7% |
| Palmer Town | 6.5 mi | $1,075 | $271,400 | 28.5% |
Places in Massachusetts most like Warren (community)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monson Center | $746 | $289,200 | $64,563 | 44.7% |
| Winchendon (community) | $1,163 | $276,300 | $55,809 | 42.7% |
| Gardner | $1,109 | $301,600 | $67,518 | 41.1% |
| Spencer (community) | $1,049 | $341,300 | $59,931 | 59.8% |
| Orange | $775 | $245,900 | $55,824 | 30.0% |
| Fall River | $1,155 | $395,500 | $56,673 | 64.7% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Massachusetts.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Warren (community), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,280 | $1,288 | $1,659 | $2,297 | $2,773 |
HUD income limits for Warren (community), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $27,650 | $46,100 | $73,750 |
| 2 people | $31,600 | $52,700 | $84,300 |
| 3 people | $35,550 | $59,300 | $94,850 |
| 4 people | $39,500 | $65,850 | $105,350 |
| 5 people | $42,700 | $71,150 | $113,800 |
| 6 people | $45,850 | $76,400 | $122,250 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $81,700 | $130,650 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $86,950 | $139,100 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Western Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $102,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Warren (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 Warren, whose figures include it.
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 Warren (community)
How many renters are there in Warren (community)?
Warren (community) has an estimated 317 (±207) renting households, 54.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Warren (community)?
The median household income in Warren (community) is $40,365 (±$15,880) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Warren (community), MA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $248,800 (±$94,576) for owner-occupied homes in Warren (community) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Warren (community)?
67.0% of homes in Warren (community), MA were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Warren (community)?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Warren (community), used by 49.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Warren (community)?
Workers who live in Warren (community), MA take an average of 31.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Warren (community) growing?
In Warren (community), the number of residents went from 510 in 2015–2019 to 1,426 in 2020–2024 (+179.6%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Warren (community)?
The ZIP code that covers Warren (community) is 01083.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 01083?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01083 is $1,041 (±$492) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Warren CDP, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Warren CDP, Massachusetts
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Warren CDP, Massachusetts
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Warren CDP, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Warren CDP, Massachusetts
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Warren CDP, Massachusetts
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Warren CDP, Massachusetts
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Western Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Western Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Warren CDP, Massachusetts (place:73055, in state:25).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .