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Crime in Marlborough summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Marlborough. Key points include:
There were 609 total crimes in Marlborough in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Marlborough is 1,457.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Marlborough is 421.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Marlborough is 1,036.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Marlborough is -31.23% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Marlborough Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Marlborough / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 609 | 1,457.5 | 1,426.8 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 176 | 421.2 | 314.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 6 | 14.4 | 36.0 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 151 | 361.4 | 249.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 433 | 1,036.3 | 1,112.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 50 | 119.7 | 130.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 338 | 808.9 | 876.3 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 45 | 107.7 | 105.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Marlborough summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Marlborough. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in Marlborough is 138 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Marlborough is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Marlborough is $578,933.
The median income in Marlborough is $91,968.
Marlborough's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Marlborough Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Marlborough | Massachusetts | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 138 | 130 | 100 |
| Services | 111 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 116 | 115 | 100 |
| Health | 189 | 168 | 100 |
| Housing | 118 | 117 | 100 |
| Transportation | 117 | 115 | 100 |
| Utilities | 115 | 114 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Marlborough, MA Weather
The average high in Marlborough is 59.1° and the average low is 38.4°.
There are 82.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.2 inches of precipitation each year with 44.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Marlborough |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 38.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 82.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 48.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 44.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Marlborough Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Marlborough
The current population in Marlborough is 41,647. The population has increased 10.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41,647 | 0.6% |
| 2023 | 41,398 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 41,391 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 41,505 | 4.6% |
| 2020 | 39,663 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 39,736 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 39,776 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 39,771 | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 39,545 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 39,425 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 39,141 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 38,842 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 38,491 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 38,087 | 1.1% |
| 2010 | 37,674 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Marlborough
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Marlborough is:
54.1% White with 22,515 White residents.
3.7% African American with 1,529 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 20 American Indian residents.
5.3% Asian with 2,214 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
3.9% Other with 1,615 Other residents.
15.1% Two Or More with 6,277 Two Or More residents.
18.0% Hispanic with 7,477 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Marlborough | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.1% | 66.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 3.7% | 6.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 5.3% | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 3.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 15.1% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 18.0% | 13.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in Marlborough
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Marlborough is 50.9% female with 21,193 female residents.
Marlborough is 49.1% male with 20,453 male residents.
| Gender | Marlborough | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Marlborough for adults over 25
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6.0% of adults in Marlborough completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Marlborough completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Marlborough completed high school / ged.
14.0% of adults in Marlborough completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Marlborough completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Marlborough completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Marlborough completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Marlborough completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Marlborough completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Marlborough | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 14.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Marlborough, Massachusetts
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5.5% of households in Marlborough earn Less than $10,000.
3.0% of households in Marlborough earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.9% of households in Marlborough earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.3% of households in Marlborough earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.0% of households in Marlborough earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.3% of households in Marlborough earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.0% of households in Marlborough earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.4% of households in Marlborough earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.1% of households in Marlborough earn $150,000 to $199,999.
14.5% of households in Marlborough earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Marlborough | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.5% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.0% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.9% | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.3% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.0% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.3% | 12.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.0% | 10.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.4% | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.1% | 11.9% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 14.5% | 22.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







