Lower Pleasant Street District, Worcester, MA
Lower Pleasant Street District — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lower Pleasant Street District, Worcester, Massachusetts. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons licensing database.
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Lower Pleasant Street District Neighborhood Overview
Overview
The Lower Pleasant Street District is a historic, diverse, and evolving neighborhood just south of downtown Worcester. Known for its classic New England architecture and strong community feel, it offers a convenient urban lifestyle with easy access to the city's core.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of well-maintained multi-family homes, triple-deckers, and some single-family residences. With a median home value of approximately $156,300, it remains one of Worcester's more affordable entry points into homeownership.
Schools & Education
The neighborhood is served by Worcester Public Schools, including the nearby Goddard School of Science & Technology. Several well-regarded private and charter school options are also accessible within a short drive or bus ride.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy close proximity to Green Hill Park, one of Worcester's largest parks, offering a golf course, farm, and ample green space. Smaller local parks and playgrounds provide everyday outdoor options for families.
Local Dining & Shopping
Pleasant Street itself is a corridor of local businesses, featuring a variety of ethnic restaurants, bakeries, and convenience stores. The nearby Canal District and Kelley Square provide additional vibrant options for dining and nightlife.
Who Lives Here
The district is home to a blend of long-time residents, young professionals, and immigrant families, creating a dynamic cultural fabric. With a median household income around $41,319, it is a working-class and middle-income community.
Lower Pleasant Street District Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $156K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Median Household Income | $41K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Primary ZIP Code | 01601 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lower Pleasant Street District, Worcester
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16