Norfolk County, MA

Living in Norfolk County

Bikeability79
Walkability72
Commute15
Public Transit80
Affordability13
Public Safety80
Airports52
Hospitals48
Colleges84
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools77
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

700kPopulation+38k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
54%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
66%Family Households

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian11%
Black7%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate19%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree25%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$103kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty
38  mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more19%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van74%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation15%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$471kMedian Home Value+$63k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$358 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier27%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K19%
$500K to $749K25%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas54%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Norfolk County

United States45
Massachusetts37

Property Crime in Norfolk County

United States48
Massachusetts28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan27414
Feb30412
Mar3759
Apr4843
May5840
Jun6740
Jul7240
Aug7140
Sep6340
Oct5240
Nov4352
Dec33410

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Norfolk County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding54
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding16
Blizzard4
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