Sharon, MA
Living in Sharon
Bikeability80
Walkability67
Commute5
Public Transit84
Affordability8
Public Safety91
Airports51
Hospitals44
Colleges85
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools91
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.9kPopulation+716 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age
73%College-Educated+13% (2010–19)
78%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate7%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree43%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$144kMedian Household Income+$50k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
44 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K4%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K or more28%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector65%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts72%
Sales and office14%
Service7%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van71%
Public transportation18%
Walked2%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$472kMedian Home Value+$88k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$301 (2010–19)
84%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K33%
$500K to $749K34%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene24%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas67%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sharon
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Norfolk County21
Property Crime in Sharon
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Norfolk County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump28%
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 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sharon
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding51
Tornado5
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sharon, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sharon, MA
Striar Hebrew Academy
1 miles, E
Islamic Academy of New England
2 miles, S
League School of Greater Boston
3 miles, N
St John the Evangelist School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Sharon, MA
Stonehill College
7 miles, SE
Curry College
9 miles, NE
Boston Baptist College
10 miles, N
Wheaton College
10 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sharon, MA
Norwood Hospital
5 miles, N
Good Samaritan Medical Center
6 miles, E
Westwood Pembroke Health Systems
7 miles, N
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital
10 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Sharon, MA
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
30 miles, SW
Worcester Regional Airport
37 miles, W