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Middleborough, MA


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Middleborough, Massachusetts

Middleborough, Massachusetts is 9 miles E of Taunton, Massachusetts (center to center) and 34 miles S of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Plymouth county. The town is part of the Brockton metro area. The population of Middleborough is 19,941.

The People and Families of Middleborough

In Middleborough, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Middleborough had a median family income of $59,173.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from Middleborough.

Middleborough Housing

Of the housing in Middleborough, approximately 74% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Middleborough, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

Comparative Profile of Middleborough, MA

Comparing Middleborough to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population86
Well-Paid Single Men73
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Well-Paid Single Women63
Age of the Population42
Female Share of the Population35
Senior Citizens33
Racial Diversity25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size88
Portion of People Married75

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty75
People in Middle Class or Better74
Median Family Income74
College Educated Adults52

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use87
Working at Home64
Walking and Biking to Work45
Short Commute Times24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing85
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals57
Housing Recently Built46
Affordability of Rents35
Affordability of Property Taxes35
People Living Alone34

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime84
Low Violent Crime54

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