Abington, Massachusetts Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Abington, Massachusetts is 17,008 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 76th-largest city in Massachusetts. The median household income is $119,787, the median home value is $516,300, and the median age is 40.4.
17,008
Population
1708
People / sq mi
$119,787
Median Income
$516,300
Median Home Value
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Abington covers 10.0 sq mi of land at 1708 people per square mile.
About Abington, MA
Abington is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 9.1% of the population. With 17,008 residents, Abington is a city in Massachusetts.
The typical household earns $119,787 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US cities at 4.2%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $516,300, with typical rent around $1,547.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 39.8% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. Around 13.9% of workers work from home, close to the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 33 minutes each way.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$119,787
Median Household Income
$52,259
Per Capita Income
4.2%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$516,300
Median Home Value
$1,547
Median Rent
74.2%
Owner-Occupied
Education
95.9%
High School+
39.8%
Bachelor's+
Commute
4.1%
Drive Alone
73.4%
Public Transit
13.9%
Work From Home
32.7 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
9.1%
Foreign Born
87.4%
Non-English at Home
5.3%
Veterans
8.0%
With Disability
97.7%
Health Insurance
96.0%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 23.8% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 14.5% |
| Construction | 8.5% |
| Information | 8.5% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 6.8% |
| Public Administration | 6.7% |
| Manufacturing | 5.7% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.2% |
| Retail Trade | 3.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Abington, Massachusetts has a population of 17,008 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 76th-largest city in Massachusetts.
The median household income in Abington, Massachusetts is $119,787, with 4.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Abington, Massachusetts is $516,300, with median monthly rent at $1,547 and a homeownership rate of 74.2%.
The median age in Abington, Massachusetts is 40.4 years. The population is 51.2% male and 48.8% female.
Abington Cdp, MA Climate
Abington Cdp, MA has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F) and receives about 1202 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
10°C
Avg Temp
1202
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -2° / 28° | 107 mm |
| February | -1° / 29° | 95 mm |
| March | 3° / 37° | 112 mm |
| April | 8° / 47° | 101 mm |
| May | 14° / 57° | 90 mm |
| June | 19° / 66° | 89 mm |
| July | 23° / 73° | 86 mm |
| August | 22° / 71° | 99 mm |
| September | 17° / 63° | 100 mm |
| October | 11° / 52° | 101 mm |
| November | 6° / 43° | 113 mm |
| December | 0° / 33° | 109 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Abington Cdp, MA
The most comfortable months to visit Abington Cdp, MA are typically August, July and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 28°C high). The coldest is January (near -7°C low). November is usually the wettest month.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.