South Lancaster, MA
Living in South Lancaster
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
23
Public Transit
1
Affordability
80
Public Safety
69
Airports
59
Hospitals
38
Colleges
100
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
48
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.6k
Population
-119 (2010–19)
57 y
Median Age
+18 (2010–19)
47%
College-Educated
+13% (2010–19)
55%
Family Households
-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over20%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black1%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate20%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree40%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$67k
Median Household Income
+$31k (2010–19)
84%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
35 mi
Average Commute
99%
Lived Here Last Year
+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector56%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office18%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$278k
Median Home Value
-$38k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
+$140 (2010–19)
45%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units11%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier43%
Home Value
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K4%
$200K to $249K25%
$250K to $299K30%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity37%
Fuel oil, kerosene54%
Utility gas9%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Lancaster
United States45
Massachusetts37
Worcester Metro Area40
Worcester County43
Property Crime in South Lancaster
United States48
Massachusetts28
Worcester Metro Area23
Worcester County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump40%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 28 | 3 | 12 |
| Mar | 36 | 4 | 10 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 30 | 4 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Lancaster
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding56
Tornado9
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Lancaster, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Lancaster, MA
South Lancaster Academy
1 miles, NE
Trivium School
2 miles, N
Nashoba Montessori School
2 miles, NE
Rfk Lancaster School
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near South Lancaster, MA
Fitchburg State University
11 miles, NW
Assumption College
12 miles, SW
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
13 miles, SW
Becker College
13 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Lancaster, MA
Taravista Behavioral Health Center
8 miles, NE
Healthalliance Hospitals, Inc
8 miles, NW
Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital
9 miles, SE
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus
11 miles, S
Airports
Airports near South Lancaster, MA
Worcester Regional Airport
15 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
37 miles, N
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
51 miles, S