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Littleton, Massachusetts

town · Middlesex County

At a glance

10,280
Population
$658,300
Median home value (all homes)
117% above U.S. median
$790,776
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,016/mo
Median rent
50% above U.S. median
$149,722
Median household income
91% above U.S. median
33.2 min
Average commute
95.9%
Homes with broadband
4.8%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 139 — 39% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing135% above
Goods & services2% above
Utilities4% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance5% above
Commute cost24% above
For business: Massachusetts is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 3/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college12 mi
Nearest community college12 mi
Nearest technical college8 mi
High school graduates95.5%
College graduates59.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Littleton Economic Development
The Economic Development Committee is a Littleton town committee focused on attracting, retaining and expanding local businesses, promoting development of commercial and industrial properties, and identifying economic trends to maximize interest in the community.
region Montachusett Regional Planning Com
MRPC provides technical planning assistance to 22 member communities in the Montachusett Region of greater north central Massachusetts, offering comprehensive planning, GIS data analysis, grant writing and administration, and transit/transportation planning services.
state MassDevelopment
MassDevelopment provides financing, real estate, and community development solutions to grow businesses, create opportunity, and energize cities and towns across Massachusetts. It aims to revitalize communities, expand housing, and create jobs.
state Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development
MassEcon is a private, non-profit partnership of business, industry leaders, and government dedicated to the economic growth of Massachusetts. MassEcon's mission is to promote and champion Massachusetts as the best place to start, grow and locate a business.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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