Ware, MA

Living in Ware

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 21
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Commute 36
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 45
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 33
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Colleges 81
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Schools 20
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Residents

5.9k Population +82 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -6 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
57% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate40%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$3.7k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$179k Median Home Value -$18k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$763 Median Monthly Rent +$244 (2010–19)
43% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units13%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier44%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene53%
LP gas9%
Utility gas9%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ware

United States45
Massachusetts37
Springfield Metro Area57
Hampshire County33

Property Crime in Ware

United States48
Massachusetts28
Springfield Metro Area42
Hampshire County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (60%)(33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump40%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 3 14
Feb 27 3 12
Mar 35 4 9
Apr 46 4 2
May 57 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 5 0
Nov 40 4 2
Dec 29 4 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ware

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding78
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ware, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ware, MA

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Eagle Hill School
8 miles, N
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Valley View School
10 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Ware, MA

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Hampshire College
15 miles, W
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Amherst College
16 miles, NW
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Mount Holyoke College
17 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Ware, MA

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Airports

Airports near Ware, MA

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Manchester Airport
63 miles, NE