Worcester City Property Records in Massachusetts

Worcester property records document ownership, assessed value, tax history, parcel details, deeds, mortgages, liens, easements, and transfers for real estate in Worcester, Massachusetts. Users can access assessment and parcel information through The City of Worcester Assessor’s Office, including property cards and valuation data. Recorded deeds, mortgages, plans, and related land records are available from the Worcester District Registry of Deeds, which serves Worcester and many surrounding communities. For registered land records, users may need to consult records associated with the Massachusetts Land Court through the registry system. Property tax information may also be available through The City of Worcester Treasurer and Collector’s Office. For court-related property matters, such as probate transfers or disputes, relevant records may be found through Worcester Probate and Family Court or Worcester Superior Court, depending on the case type. Users should rely on these official government offices and court sources for legally authoritative property information.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$67,544
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$339,500
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$4,556
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,415 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
42%
Population
Population:
205,501

Worcester Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Worcester. The violent crime figures include murder, robbery, and assault, while the property crime figures include total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. Together, they show the number of incidents reported in each category.

Worcester reported 16 murders, 2 robberies, and 17 assaults. The data lists 0 property crimes, 0 burglaries, and 0 motor vehicle thefts. Because these figures reflect only reported incidents, readers can use them to see the volume of reported crime in each category, though they do not capture every crime that occurred in the city.

Robberies
Robberies:
2
Burglary
Burglary:
0
Murder
Murder:
16
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
0
Theft
Theft:
0
Assault
Assault:
17
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
0

What Is the Population Profile of Worcester

Worcester's population is majority White, with 103,836 residents (51%). Hispanic residents make up 25%, or 51,192 people, and Black residents account for 11%, or 23,518 people. Asian residents are 7% (14,219 people), and Two + Races residents are 5% (9,710 people). Other Race, American Indian, and Pacific Islander residents make up the smallest shares.

White
51%
103,836
Hispanic
25%
51,192
Black
11%
23,518
Asian
7%
14,219
Two + Races
5%
9,710
Other Race
1%
2,667
American Indian
0.11%
222
Pacific Islander
0.07%
138

Worcester, Ratings Compared Across Massachusetts B

Worcester's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. Its highest-rated categories are Diversity (A+), Nightlife (A), and Access to Bars (A). Other notable ratings include Commute (A-), Walkability (A-), and Public Schools (B), while Housing (C-) is among the lowest-rated categories. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

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

How Educated Is Worcester

Worcester's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (28%), Bachelor Degree (20%), and Below High School (14%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
28%
Bachelor Degree
20%
Below High School
14%
Some College
11%
Masters Degree
10%
Associate Degree
8%
Doctorate
2%

When Were Homes Built

Worcester's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during Before 1939 (40%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (19%) and 1960 - 1979 (17%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

Before 1939
40%
1940 - 1959
19%
1960 - 1979
17%
1980 - 1999
15%
2000 - Present
8%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Worcester's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (36%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (32%) and 1 Bedroom (16%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
36%
2 Bedrooms
32%
1 Bedroom
16%
4 Bedrooms
10%
5 or More Bedrooms
3%
No Bedrooms
3%

What Is the Average Age

Worcester's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 25 - 34 (17%), 18 - 24 (15%), and 65 Plus (13%). The data also includes other available age groups.

25 - 34
17%
18 - 24
15%
65 Plus
13%
55 - 64
12%
35 - 44
12%
45 - 54
11%
Under 10
11%
10 - 17
9%

Property Market Trends at Worcester

Worcester's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $339,500. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,415 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Worcester's dynamic real estate landscape.

Worcester Assessor Office

Worcester Assessor

Street:
455 Main Street
City:
Worcester
County:
Worcester
State:
MA
Zip Code:
01608
Phone:
508-799-1098
Fax:
508-799-1021
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8:30am - 5pm)

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