Bristol County, MA
Living in Bristol County
Bikeability35
Walkability42
Commute35
Public Transit43
Affordability45
Public Safety48
Airports41
Hospitals31
Colleges93
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
561kPopulation+15k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black4%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other2%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate30%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$69kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty
31 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$300kMedian Home Value-$6.8k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$762Median Monthly Rent+$122 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier33%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas57%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bristol County
United States45
Massachusetts37
Property Crime in Bristol County
United States48
Massachusetts28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump42%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 4 | 9 |
| Feb | 32 | 4 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 5 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 5 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bristol County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding56
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding9
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bristol County, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bristol County, MA
St Vincent School
2 miles, SW
Crystal Springs Inc
3 miles, N
Bishop Connolly High School
3 miles, SW
St Michael School
3 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Bristol County, MA
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
9 miles, SE
Roger Williams University
11 miles, SW
Wheaton College
16 miles, N
Brown University
17 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bristol County, MA
Southcoast Hospitals Group
4 miles, SW
Dr John C Corrigan Mental Health Center
4 miles, SW
Saint Anne's Hospital
5 miles, SW
Southcoast Behavioral Health
7 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Bristol County, MA
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
18 miles, W
Martha's Vineyard Airport
35 miles, SE