, MA

ZIP 01721 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in undefined, MA (01721)

Median Income

$127,106

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+882

Wealth inflow

Population

18,694

Unemployment

5.1%

1.4pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 882 for ZIP 01721 (MA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

5.1%+39% vs US avg

Self-Employed

4.1%-32% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

6.2%-47% vs US avg

438

Establishments

4,438

Employees

~10 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Professional services

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.1%
Construction7.8%
Manufacturing11.2%
Wholesale trade1.6%
Retail trade10.5%
Transportation, utilities4.0%
Information3.1%
Finance, insurance, real estate7.8%
Professional, scientific, management21.0%
Education, health care, social23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services2.9%
Other services3.5%
Public administration3.2%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 01721 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 5.1%, median income fell 8.8% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 18.9%.

Median Income

$127,106

+69% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate