What percentage of people rent in West Concord, MA?

Name: Renters and owners in West Concord, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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37.6% (±8.2 points) of the occupied homes in West Concord, MA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 880 renting households against 1,460 that own their home.

In West Concord, the share of households that rent went from 40.8% in 2015–2019 to 37.6% in 2020–2024 (−3.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 37.6% (±8.2 points)
Renting households: 880 (±235)
Median renter income: $101,023 (±$37,661)

Who rents and who owns in West Concord

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Concord	Middlesex County	Massachusetts	United States
Renter-occupied share	37.6% (±8.2 points)	38.7% (±0.4 points)	37.5% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	880 (±235)	245,322 (±2,507)	1,043,884 (±6,942)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,460 (±210)	388,893 (±2,870)	1,741,158 (±8,598)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.4)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.2)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$101,023 (±$37,661)	$84,135 (±$1,906)	$60,987 (±$576)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$223,920 (±$31,630)	$169,746 (±$1,660)	$135,402 (±$770)	$100,009

In West Concord, the renter share is not measurably different from Middlesex County (38.7%).

It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (37.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Middlesex County, West Concord ranks 5 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 33 of 167.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in West Concord has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	40.8% (±5.2 points)	37.6% (±8.2 points)	−3.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$2,065 (±$251)	$2,675 (±$129)	+29.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$114,440 (±$19,865)	$183,228 (±$22,527)	+60.1%	Up after inflation

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.

Households that rent in places near West Concord

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Concord
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
West Concord	—	37.6% (±8.2 points)	—
Acton	2.9 mi	25.1% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Maynard (community)	3.2 mi	25.0% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Maynard	3.2 mi	25.0% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Sudbury	4.8 mi	10.1% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Lincoln	5.0 mi	42.7% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Stow	5.8 mi	14.6% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Carlisle	6.2 mi	6.4% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Hanscom AFB	6.3 mi	100.0% (±6.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Acton, MA (25.1%), Maynard (community), MA (25.0%), Maynard, MA (25.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hanscom AFB, MA (100.0%).

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

Households that rent across Middlesex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Hanscom AFB	100.0% (±6.1 points)
2	Pepperell (community)	50.8% (±11.2 points)
3	Ayer (community)	41.9% (±8.5 points)
4	Arlington (community)	38.4% (±2.3 points)
5	West Concord	37.6% (±8.2 points)
6	Shirley (community)	36.8% (±18.8 points)
7	Belmont (community)	35.3% (±2.9 points)
8	Hudson (community)	32.0% (±4.9 points)
9	Wakefield (community)	29.3% (±3.8 points)
10	Stoneham (community)	29.0% (±4.2 points)
11	Burlington (community)	25.8% (±2.8 points)

Showing 11 of 22 places in Middlesex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Concord, 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 West Concord

How many renters are there in West Concord?

West Concord has an estimated 880 (±235) renting households, 37.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in West Concord?

In West Concord, the share of households that rent went from 40.8% in 2015–2019 to 37.6% in 2020–2024 (−3.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in West Concord?

A renting household in West Concord has 2.0 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in West Concord?

The median renting household in West Concord, MA has an income of $101,023 (±$37,661) a year, against $223,920 for households that own their home.

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for West Concord CDP, Massachusetts (place:75680, in state:25).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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