Kingston, MA

Living in Kingston

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 11
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Commute 14
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Public Transit 46
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Affordability 35
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Public Safety 58
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Airports 44
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 80
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Schools 69
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Residents

6.3k Population +592 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
40% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
70% Family Households +10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate31%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$91k Median Household Income +$24k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
38  mi Average Commute
96% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector67%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office19%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation4%
Walked<1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$332k Median Home Value -$51k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent -$87 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier41%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K37%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K11%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene40%
LP gas9%
Utility gas36%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kingston

United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Plymouth County42

Property Crime in Kingston

United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Plymouth County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 11
Feb 30 4 9
Mar 37 5 6
Apr 47 5 1
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 43 5 1
Dec 33 5 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kingston

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding50
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding25
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kingston, MA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Kingston, MA

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Sacred Heart School
3 miles, S
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Athena Day School
5 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Kingston, MA

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Stonehill College
19 miles, W
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Wheaton College
24 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Kingston, MA

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South Shore Hospital
17 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Kingston, MA

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