Fitchburg City Property Records in Massachusetts

Fitchburg property records document ownership, assessed value, parcel boundaries, tax history, transfers, mortgages, liens, and other real estate interests for property in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Users can access assessment and parcel information through The City of Fitchburg Assessor’s Office, which typically provides property cards, maps, valuations, and ownership data. Recorded deeds, mortgages, plans, and other land records are available from Worcester Northern District Registry of Deeds, the official county-level recording office for Fitchburg-area real estate documents. For registered land matters, users may need records from Massachusetts Land Court or related registry records. Tax payment and municipal lien information may be obtained through The City of Fitchburg Treasurer/Collector’s Office. These official sources are the best starting points for legally reliable Fitchburg property record searches.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$70,659
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$295,500
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$4,255
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,131 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
56%
Population
Population:
41,633

Fitchburg Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section presents reported crime data for Fitchburg. It includes reported violent crimes such as murder, robbery, and assault, as well as property crimes such as total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. Each category is listed with its reported count.

Fitchburg recorded 1 murder, 15 robberies, and 173 assaults in the violent crime categories. Property crimes totaled 569, including 115 burglaries and 51 motor vehicle thefts.

Users can use these counts to see which types of reported crime are most common in Fitchburg and how the categories compare with one another. The figures reflect reported incidents only and do not provide details about individual cases or trends over time.

Robberies
Robberies:
15
Burglary
Burglary:
115
Murder
Murder:
1
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
51
Theft
Theft:
403
Assault
Assault:
173
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
17

What Is the Population Profile of Fitchburg

Fitchburg's Race and Ethnicity data shows that White residents make up the largest group, with 23,707 people (57%). Hispanic residents are the second largest group at 31% (12,707 people), followed by Black residents at 6% (2,379 people). The data also includes Two + Races, Asian, Other Race, American Indian, and Pacific Islander populations.

White
57%
23,707
Hispanic
31%
12,707
Black
6%
2,379
Two + Races
4%
1,703
Asian
2%
859
Other Race
0.53%
221
American Indian
0.14%
57
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Fitchburg, Ratings Compared Across Massachusetts C+

The ratings below cover different aspects of life in Fitchburg, including access to amenities, cost of living, schools, and jobs. Fitchburg's highest ratings are for Access to Outdoor Activities (A), Access to Parks (A), and Diversity (A). Other notable ratings include Access to Coffee Shops (A-), Cost of Living (B-), Public Schools (C+), Good for Retirees (C), and Housing (C). These ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Fitchburg.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A
Nightlife
Nightlife
B+
Weather
Weather
C+
Commute
Commute
B+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A-
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
C+
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
C
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B
Housing
Housing
C
Jobs
Jobs
C+
Walkability
Walkability
B

How Educated Is Fitchburg

Fitchburg's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (32%), Bachelor Degree (17%), and Some College (14%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
32%
Bachelor Degree
17%
Some College
14%
Below High School
13%
Associate Degree
9%
Masters Degree
6%
Doctorate
0.60%

When Were Homes Built

Fitchburg's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during Before 1939 (42%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (20%) and 1960 - 1979 (17%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

Before 1939
42%
1940 - 1959
20%
1960 - 1979
17%
1980 - 1999
11%
2000 - Present
9%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Fitchburg's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 2 Bedrooms (34%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (33%) and 1 Bedroom (15%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

2 Bedrooms
34%
3 Bedrooms
33%
1 Bedroom
15%
4 Bedrooms
11%
5 or More Bedrooms
4%
No Bedrooms
3%

What Is the Average Age

Fitchburg's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 25 - 34 (14%), 65 Plus (14%), and 55 - 64 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

25 - 34
14%
65 Plus
14%
18 - 24
14%
55 - 64
14%
45 - 54
13%
Under 10
12%
35 - 44
11%
10 - 17
8%

Property Market Trends at Fitchburg

Fitchburg's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $295,500. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,131 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Fitchburg's dynamic real estate landscape.

Fitchburg Assessor Office

Fitchburg Assessor's Office

Street:
718 Main Street
City:
Fitchburg
County:
Worcester
State:
MA
Zip Code:
01420
Phone:
978-345-9562
Fax:
978-829-1960
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8:30am - 4:30pm)

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