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    Adams

      C+
      Overall Niche Grade
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      1. Public Schools
        C
      2. Crime & Safety
        C+
      3. Housing
        C+
      4. Nightlife
        B
      5. Good for Families
        C+
      6. Diversity
        B minus
      7. Jobs
        C+
      8. Weather
        C
      9. Cost of Living
        B
      10. Health & Fitness
        B
      11. Outdoor Activities
        A
      12. Commute
        B
      Adams is a with a population of 8,161. Adams is in Berkshire County. Living in Adams offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Adams there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Adams and residents tend to be liberal.
      Population
      8,161
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      Real Estate

      Median Home Value
      $167,500
      National
      $244,900
      Median Rent
      $837
      National
      $1,163
      Area Feel
      Dense Suburban
      Rent vs. Own
      • Rent
        42%
      • Own
        58%
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      Crime & Safety

      Crime & Safety
      C+
      Based on violent and property crime rates.
      Violent Crimes
      • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
      • Assault
        506.1
        282.7
      • Murder
        12.7
        6.1
      • Rape
        75.9
        40.7
      • Robbery
        12.7
        135.5
      Property Crimes
      • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
      • Burglary
        240.4
        500.1
      • Theft
        822.4
        2,042.8
      • Motor Vehicle Theft
        88
        284

      Residents

      Diversity
      B minus
      Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
      Age
      • <10 years
        9%
      • 10-17 years
        7%
      • 18-24 years
        6%
      • 25-34 years
        14%
      • 35-44 years
        12%
      • 45-54 years
        12%
      • 55-64 years
        17%
      • 65+ years
        23%
      Education Levels
      • Master's degree or higher
        7%
        13%
      • Bachelor's degree
        15%
        21%
      • Some college or associate's degree
        28%
        29%
      • High school diploma or equivalent
        39%
        26%
      • Less than high school diploma
        11%
        11%
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      Working in Adams

      Jobs
      C+
      Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
      Median Household Income
      $49,691
      National
      $69,021
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