Brockton City, MA

Living in Brockton City

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Bikeability 55
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Walkability 49
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Commute 26
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Public Transit 63
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Affordability 47
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Public Safety 28
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 39
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Colleges 79
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Schools 2
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Residents

96k Population +1.7k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
68% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black44%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other9%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate34%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$58k Median Household Income +$8.6k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service27%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$265k Median Home Value -$7.2k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$974 Median Monthly Rent +$126 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached47%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier38%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas57%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brockton City

United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Plymouth County42

Property Crime in Brockton City

United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Plymouth County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 13
Feb 30 4 11
Mar 37 5 8
Apr 47 4 2
May 57 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 42 5 2
Dec 32 5 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brockton City

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding52
Tornado5
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brockton City, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brockton City, MA

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Colleges

Colleges near Brockton City, MA

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Stonehill College
3 miles, SW
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Wheaton College
11 miles, SW
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Curry College
12 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Brockton City, MA

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South Shore Hospital
7 miles, NE
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Norwood Hospital
12 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Brockton City, MA

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