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Bridgewater Town, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Plymouth County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
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
271 sunny days/yr
216
Violent Crime/100K
348 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$112,482 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$500,600 home value, $1,976/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
216 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$112,482
50% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$46,783
20% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bridgewater Town vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bridgewater Town’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$112,482
150%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$46,783
120%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$110,225
153%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,343
94%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,343
6% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
15% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.9%
22% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.2%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.0%
60% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$36,917M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.2%
Public Transit
2%
Work From Home
11.9%
Other
10.9%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
16,845
Restaurants
1,172
Healthcare
1,378
Retail
1,806
Manufacturing
435
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$110,225
53% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,386
140% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $112,482 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,783 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $110,225 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,343 |
| County GDP | $36,917M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.465 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.2% |
| Public Transit | 2.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 16,845 |
| Restaurants | 1,172 |
| Healthcare | 1,378 |
| Retail | 1,806 |
| Manufacturing | 435 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $110,225 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,386 |