Braintree Town, MA
Living in Braintree Town
Bikeability
75
Walkability
59
Commute
14
Public Transit
81
Affordability
20
Public Safety
80
Airports
54
Hospitals
54
Colleges
68
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
77
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
37k
Population
+2.1k (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
43%
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian14%
Black3%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate25%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$97k
Median Household Income
+$15k (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
38 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more16%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office21%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van77%
Public transportation16%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$456k
Median Home Value
+$81k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k
Median Monthly Rent
+$351 (2010–19)
70%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K27%
$500K to $749K32%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene32%
LP gas1%
Utility gas53%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Braintree Town
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Norfolk County21
Property Crime in Braintree Town
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Norfolk County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump40%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 27 | 4 | 14 |
Feb | 30 | 4 | 12 |
Mar | 37 | 5 | 9 |
Apr | 48 | 4 | 3 |
May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 42 | 5 | 2 |
Dec | 32 | 5 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Braintree Town
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding49
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding23
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Braintree Town, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Braintree Town, MA
St Francis of Assisi School
0 miles, SW
Thayer Academy
0 miles, NW
Step Ahead Kindergarten
1 miles, N
South Shore Sda School
1 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Braintree Town, MA
Eastern Nazarene College
5 miles, N
Curry College
6 miles, W
Boston Baptist College
6 miles, NW
University of Massachusetts-Boston
8 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Braintree Town, MA
South Shore Hospital
3 miles, SE
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton
5 miles, NW
Carney Hospital
6 miles, NW
Good Samaritan Medical Center
8 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Braintree Town, MA
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
40 miles, SW
Worcester Regional Airport
45 miles, W
Barnstable Municipal Airport-Boardman-Polando Field
52 miles, SE