Stoughton Town, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Education Hub. The area boasts numerous high-quality colleges and universities within close proximity, offering a wide range of academic opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
29,074 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$104,164 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$496,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,068 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,785 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Norfolk County
3
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Norfolk County
2
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.

Liberal (59%) (37%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 13 26
Feb 4 11 30
Mar 5 8 37
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 4 10 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Joseph H Gibbons
<1 miles, W · 3.2star
Stoughton High
<1 miles, N · 4.6star
O'Donnell Middle School
<1 miles, N · 2.8star
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Colleges

Bay State School of Technology
4 miles, N · 1.9star
Stonehill College
4 miles, S · 4.1star
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Hospitals

Good Samaritan Medical Center
2 miles, SE · 1.4star
Norwood Hospital
7 miles, NW · 2.3star
South Shore Hospital
9 miles, E · 3.2star
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Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
41 miles, NW · 1star
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