Wilmington, Massachusetts

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  1. Overview - Life In Wilmington
  2. Pros and Cons of Living In Wilmington
  3. Crime In Wilmington
  4. Cost of Living In Wilmington
  5. Gender In Wilmington
  6. Household Income For Wilmington
  7. Education In Wilmington
  8. Race & Ethnicity In Wilmington
About Wilmington, Massachusetts
Is Wilmington, Massachusetts a good place to live?
Wilmington is a city in Massachusetts state in USA with a population of 23390 residents.. The poverty rate of Wilmington is 2.8%, which is 80% lower than national average. The typical household in Wilmington earns $133873 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 14.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Wilmington, only 95% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Wilmington remained 4.4%, which is 6% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Wilmington, only 48% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 22% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Wilmington is 146, which is 46% higher than national average. Median home value in Wilmington is $495500 , which is 116% higher than national average. While median income in Wilmington remained $133873, which is 98% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.
Population
23390
Unemployment
4.4%
6% NAT AVG.
Poverty
2.8%
80% NAT AVG.
Overall Score
6
Median Home
$495500
116% NAT AVG.
Median Income
$133873
98% NAT AVG.
Median Rent
$2009
73% NAT AVG.
Cost Of Living
146
46% NAT AVG.
People Living BPL
1 in 36
Unemployed People
1 in 23
People Earning < $10,000
1 in 40
People Earning < $50,000
14.7%
People with <= High School
1 in 3.3
People With Any Degree
1 in 1.8
Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs85%

Housing95%

Affordability70%

Safety85%

Amenities85%

Diversity60%

Education90%

Commute40%

Is Wilmington, Massachusetts safe place to live?
The overall crime rate in Wilmington, Massachusetts is 66% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Wilmington is 66% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Wilmington is 66% lower than national average. You have 1 in 755 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 151 chance of being victim of property crime.
Crime Cases
186
Violent : 31
Property : 155
Total Crime
66% NAT. AVG.
42% STATE AVG.
793.6 (per 100k)
Violent Crime
66% NAT. AVG.
57% STATE AVG.
132.3 (per 100k)
Property Crime
66% NAT. AVG.
37% STATE AVG.
661.3 (per 100k)
Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Wilmington
Violent crime
1 in 755
Property crime
1 in 151
Robbery
1 in 23390
Burglary
1 in 1462
Assault
1 in 835
Car Theft
1 in 1559
Wilmington : Property Crime Ranking
Ranking Total
Crime		 Property
Crime		 Burglary Larceny Car
Thefts
In Massachusetts 53 50 49 51 39
In USA 2379 2377 2049 2328 1646
Wilmington : Violent Crime Ranking
Ranking Violent
Crime		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
In Massachusetts 52 25 63 44 62
In USA 1739 330 1085 1434 1660

Violent Crime


Crime Type Count Wilmington
Massachusetts
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime 31 132.3 308.81 387.8
Murder 0 0 2.32 6.5
Robbery 1 4.3 43.74 73.9
Assault 28 119.5 235.9 279.7
Rape 2 8.5 26.85 27.7
Property Crime


Crime Type Count Wilmington
 Massachusetts
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Property Crime 155 661.3 1053.18 1,958.2
Burglary 16 68.3 149.75 314.2
Larceny 124 529.1 804.29 1,398
Car Theft 15 64 99.15 246
Violent Crime Comparison
Property Crime Comparison

Cost of Living
Expense Wilmington Massachusetts National Avg.
Services 127 119 100
Groceries 114 112 100
Health 122 123 100
Housing 204 164 100
Transportation 110 109 100
Utilities 123 116 100
Cost of Living
Gender
Gender Wilmington Massachusetts Country
Female 49.4% 51.5% 50.8%
Male 50.6% 48.5% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Wilmington Massachusetts Country
Less than $10,000 2.5% 5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.7% 4.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 2.8% 6.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 1.1% 6.4% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 6.6% 9% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 9.6% 13.9% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.5% 12% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 23.2% 18% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 18.7% 10.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 22.3% 14.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Wilmington Massachusetts Country
< 9th Grade 2% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 25% 24% 27.0%
Other College 14% 15% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 29% 25% 20.0%
Master's Degree 15% 14% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 3% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Wilmington Massachusetts Country
White 86.6% 70.8% 60.1%
African American 2.9% 6.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 5.4% 6.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.7% 2.7% 2.8%
Hispanic 1.2% 12% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity