Townsend, MA

Townsend is a small town in Massachusetts with a population of 1,082. Residents earn $56,726 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,082 Population 640/sq mi density

$56,726 Median Income $47,665 per capita

$344,400 Home Value $491,960 Zillow

$947 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

105 Violent Crime/100K 335 property/100K

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Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$56,726 median income, 1.3% unemployment

Affordability

3.2 / 5.0

$344,400 home value, $947/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

105 violent crimes/100K (72% below avg)

Education

3.4 / 5.0

29.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Townsend, MA.

Name	Year	Description
Townsend, MA	2006	Large fireball heading towards sun 5 fighters in percuit
Townsend, MA	1975	Bright object resembling a full moon with strobe like chaser lights going around the bottom. Used a spot light then left.