Walpole, MA

Living in Walpole

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Bikeability 67
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Walkability 55
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Commute 5
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Public Transit 76
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Affordability 16
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 52
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Hospitals 49
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Colleges 85
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Schools 82
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Residents

6.2k Population -241 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
47% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
57% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate20%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$94k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
45  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more16%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Sales and office20%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation12%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$418k Median Home Value +$54k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$268 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached17%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K31%
$400K to $499K28%
$500K to $749K25%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene23%
LP gas1%
Utility gas54%

Crime

Violent Crime in Walpole

United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Norfolk County21

Property Crime in Walpole

United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Norfolk County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump37%

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 71 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 42 5 1
Dec 32 4 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Walpole

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding49
Tornado5
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Walpole, MA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Walpole, MA

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Colleges

Colleges near Walpole, MA

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Dean College
9 miles, W
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Curry College
10 miles, NE
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Stonehill College
10 miles, SE
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Boston Baptist College
11 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Walpole, MA

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Norwood Hospital
4 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Walpole, MA

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Manchester Airport
56 miles, N