Worcester, MA-CT · Massachusetts

Worcester County

ZIP 01519

861,664 residents1,601 permits TTM$93,561 median HHI85 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$390,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

4.1%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

17.3%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.55%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

1,601

Census BPS

Climate risk

93.5

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 01519

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.2

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 7.1R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown85 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
016081.0
016100.8
016030.7
015350.7
013680.7
016020.7
014360.7
010310.7
014750.7
016040.7
015060.7
010050.7
015850.7
016070.7
015370.7
014680.7
015010.6
016050.6
016110.6
015500.6
015150.6
015400.6
015880.6
013310.6
016060.6
015620.6
015700.6
015100.6
014300.6
015710.6
015310.6
015240.6
013660.5
014200.5
014520.5
010680.5
015290.5
015040.5
015420.5
015660.5
014400.4
015270.4
015830.4
015180.4
015340.4
015070.4
015430.4
015220.4
017470.4
015690.4
015200.4
014730.4
014620.4
015160.4
016120.4
015360.3
015230.3
015600.3
015640.3
017570.3
014530.3
015050.2
015410.2
015900.2
015190.2
016090.2
015320.2
017560.2
015030.2
015810.1
015450.1
015680.1
017400.1
014510.1
017720.1
01037
01074
01083
01092
01094
01434
01438
01525
01561
01745

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

65.7%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

5.7%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

39.0%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

47.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

40.3

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026