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Montague, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $279,830 (it was $112,600 in 2000)
Montague:

$279,830
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $224,189 - $351,175

Total population: 8,437 (Urban population: 6,169 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,320 (45 farm, 2,275 nonfarm))

Houses: 3,844 (3,616 occupied: 2,194 owner occupied, 1,422 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

39%
State:

38%

Housing density: 126 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $191,319.

Median contract rent in 2022: $780 (lower quartile is $424, upper quartile is $1,067)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $710


Median gross rent in Montague, MA in 2022: $905

Housing units in Montague with a mortgage: 1,118 (34 second mortgage, 162 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 571

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Montague, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 69,891
  • In family households: 54,236 (12,210 male householders, 6,107 female householders)
    13,655 spouses, 17,750 children (16,448 natural, 543 adopted, 759 stepchildren), 917 grandchildren, 418 brothers or sisters, 464 parents, foster children, 409 other relatives, 1,987 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 15,655 (5,446 male householders (3,978 living alone)), 6,699 female householders (5,318 living alone)), 3,510 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,481 (665 institutionalized population)

11,122 married couples with children.
4,422 single-parent households (1,025 men, 3,397 women).

90.6% of residents of Montague speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
6.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 545 (6.5%)
(42.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Montague, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Montague, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 511 bedroom
  • 5852 bedrooms
  • 9693 bedrooms
  • 4724 bedrooms
  • 1175+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montague, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montague, Massachusetts
  • 30no bedroom
  • 4211 bedroom
  • 6082 bedrooms
  • 3113 bedrooms
  • 494 bedrooms
  • 35+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Montague in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Montague in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 142no vehicle
  • 5571 vehicle
  • 1,1492 vehicles
  • 2483 vehicles
  • 734 vehicles
  • 255+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Montague in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Montague in renter-occupied apartments
  • 324no vehicle
  • 7101 vehicle
  • 3532 vehicles
  • 163 vehicles
  • 194 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Montague, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Montague, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 133 rooms
  • 2484 rooms
  • 5145 rooms
  • 6396 rooms
  • 3687 rooms
  • 2048 rooms
  • 2009+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montague, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montague, Massachusetts
  • 301 room
  • 862 rooms
  • 2623 rooms
  • 5194 rooms
  • 3155 rooms
  • 1306 rooms
  • 527 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 159+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Montague, MA
  • Montague, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Montague, MA in 2022
  • 1,230Less than $10,000
  • 2,697$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,525$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,842$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,614$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,358$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,338$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,163$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,566$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,851$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,488$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,937$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.2%
Number of people working at home: 882 (18.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 182
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 486
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 612
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 720
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 549
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 220
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 516
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 85
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 148
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 277
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 100
  • 90 or more minutes: 83

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,274 (79.6%)
  • Carpooled: 530 (12.9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 16 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 21 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 107 (2.6%)
  • Other means: 30 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 133 (3.2%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Montague, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Montague, Massachusetts
  • 1051995 to March 2000
  • 531990 to 1994
  • 161985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 281975 to 1979
  • 121970 to 1974
  • 421965 to 1969
  • 93Before 1965
Ancestries in Montague, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Polish: 1,789 (18.2%)
  • French: 1,422 (14.5%)
  • English: 1,239 (12.6%)
  • Irish: 1,210 (12.3%)
  • Other: 877 (8.9%)
  • German: 780 (7.9%)
  • French Canadian: 564 (5.7%)
  • Italian: 387 (3.9%)
  • Scottish: 297 (3.0%)
  • United States: 249 (2.5%)
  • Swedish: 182 (1.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 146 (1.5%)
  • Russian: 121 (1.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 109 (1.1%)
  • Welsh: 81 (0.8%)
  • Czech: 66 (0.7%)
  • Dutch: 66 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 42 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 35 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 34 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 33 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 22 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 21 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 19 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 15 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 11 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Germany
Montague:

19.2% (67)
Massachusetts:

1.9% (14,883)

Canada
Montague:

12.0% (42)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (40,247)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Montague:

9.2% (32)
Massachusetts:

5.1% (39,255)

Other South Central Asia
Montague:

9.2% (32)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (2,765)

United Kingdom
Montague:

7.4% (26)
Massachusetts:

3.3% (25,403)

Russia
Montague:

7.4% (26)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (17,449)

Italy
Montague:

4.6% (16)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (28,319)

Dominican Republic
Montague:

4.3% (15)
Massachusetts:

6.0% (46,744)

Haiti
Montague:

3.7% (13)
Massachusetts:

4.4% (33,862)

Bangladesh
Montague:

3.4% (12)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (1,243)

Philippines
Montague:

3.4% (12)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (7,414)

Mexico
Montague:

3.2% (11)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (7,867)

Ireland
Montague:

2.9% (10)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (17,987)

Pakistan
Montague:

2.9% (10)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (3,660)

France
Montague:

2.0% (7)
Massachusetts:

0.8% (5,895)

Greece
Montague:

2.0% (7)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (12,975)

El Salvador
Montague:

2.0% (7)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (18,606)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6,356
  • Other state: 1,704
  • Northeast: 1,147
  • Midwest: 193
  • South: 225
  • West: 139

58% of Montague residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 13
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 6
  • 5th and 6th grade: 35
  • 7th and 8th grade: 69
  • 9th grade: 85
  • 10th grade: 115
  • 11th grade: 61
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 54
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,005
  • Less than 1 year of college: 115
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 386
  • Associate degree: 212
  • Bachelor's degree: 326
  • Master's degree: 142
  • Professional school degree: 51
  • Doctorate degree: 49
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 36
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 16
  • 5th and 6th grade: 29
  • 7th and 8th grade: 70
  • 9th grade: 126
  • 10th grade: 96
  • 11th grade: 75
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 48
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,178
  • Less than 1 year of college: 311
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 307
  • Associate degree: 290
  • Bachelor's degree: 341
  • Master's degree: 158
  • Professional school degree: 11
  • Doctorate degree: 33
Educational Attainment for Females
Montague marital status for males
Montague marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,035
  • One, attached: 85
  • Two: 636
  • 3 or 4: 376
  • 5 to 9: 351
  • 10 to 19: 135
  • 20 to 49: 104
  • 50 or more: 39
  • Mobile homes: 83

Median worth of mobile homes: $52,388

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%
Year householders moved into residence in Montague
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Montague, MA
  • 68.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.7%Utility gas
  • 8.5%Electricity
  • 5.3%Wood
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Montague, MA
  • 39.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.1%Electricity
  • 22.0%Utility gas
  • 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%Wood
  • 1.7%Other fuel
  • 1.5%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 158
Here:

19.0%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 67
Here:

11.9%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:

5.2%
Massachusetts:

48.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability