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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Sunderland, MA compare?
| Figure | Sunderland, MA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 3,607 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 3,663 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 258 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.6 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 6.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 29.5% |
| Measure | Sunderland, MA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 3,641±23 |
| Median age | 35.1±1.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.1%±2.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.6%±5.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.1%±2.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 14.8%±4.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 14.7%±4.9 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 62.8%±8.0 pts |
| Median household income | $68,083±$3,491 |
| Per capita income | $38,436±$3,377 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.3%±4.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5%±4.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $458,100±$52,405 |
| Median gross rent | $1,672±$151 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 69.3%±11.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 42.0%±7.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.0%±1.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 16.6%±4.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 60.0%±7.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 8.3%±4.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.3 min±1.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.7%±3.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov