Tyngsborough is a somewhat small town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 12,368 people and two associated neighborhoods, Tyngsborough is the 160th largest community in Massachusetts.
Housing costs in Tyngsborough are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Massachusetts.
Also of interest is that Tyngsborough has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Tyngsborough telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.23% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Tyngsborough is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Tyngsborough a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Tyngsborough has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Tyngsborough’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Tyngsborough is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 47.73% of adults in Tyngsborough have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
The per capita income in Tyngsborough in 2022 was $53,249, which is middle income relative to Massachusetts, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $212,996 for a family of four.
Tyngsborough is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Tyngsborough home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tyngsborough residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Tyngsborough include Irish, Italian, English, French, and French Canadian.
The most common language spoken in Tyngsborough is English. Other important languages spoken here include Portuguese and Vietnamese.