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Living in Middleborough Center, MA

Middleborough Center is a big small town of 8,155 people in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It's about 26 miles from Providence, RI. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 41 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $425k and rent runs about $2k a month.

8,155people
$425kTypical home
$1,737/moRent
82° / 38°Summer / winter
41"Snow
229Sunny days
132Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 8,155
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,076 people per sq mi
  • 26 mi to Providence, RI
  • 26 mi to Providence, RI
  • 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $425k (≈$2,679/mo)
  • Median rent $1,737/mo
  • Median household income $98k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 229 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
  • 136 cloudy days a year
  • 45 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 132 days a year with rain or snow
  • 41" of snow a year
  • 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 15 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (284 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (766 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 33% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 33 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 15 mi to EWB airport
  • 28 mi to PVD (major hub)
  • 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 51% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1955
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 92 ft
  • 12 mi to the ocean
  • 111 mi to a big lake
  • 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 24 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 106 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,464 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 117 bars within 25 mi
  • 688 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 90 museums within 25 mi
  • 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 33% of Massachusetts districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • 7 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Plymouth County: D+9 in 2024
  • Massachusetts: D+25 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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