Bridgewater Town, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Plymouth County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
28,669
Population
1,052/sq mi density
$112,482
Median Income
$46,783 per capita
$500,600
Home Value
$493,160 Zillow
$1,976
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$112,482 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$500,600 home value, $1,976/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bridgewater Town experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. The area receives 34.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 90 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,052/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9724°N, 70.9788°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Plymouth County County |
| Nearest Airport | New Bedford Regional (EWB) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 87.2% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0439 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 12.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 98.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.7 in |
Bridgewater Town has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 27°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (2.7").