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Ayer, MA

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Population
3,098
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
239 ft
Median Home Value
$444,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,240/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$74,878
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MassachusettsPopulation rankingHighest population places in MassachusettsNearest larger communityHudson, Massachusetts12 miles away · 15,719 residents.

About Ayer

Ayer is a historic town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, situated along the Nashua River. Incorporated in 1871 as a major commercial railroad junction and serving as home to the military training sites Camp Stevens and Fort Devens, the community of approximately 3,098 is served by the Ayer Shirley Regional School District for public primary and secondary education.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+99.2ratingLow Property CrimeA+98.9ratingLow Homicide RiskA+98.9rating

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