Signals
02324
01757
Climate
62 · Bottom 25%
vs63 · Bottom 31%
Physical resilience
89 · Top 12%
vs85 · Top 16%
Housing affordability
71 · Bottom 36%
vs65 · Bottom 29%
Schools
59 · Top 40%
vs53 · Top 48%
Access
88 · Bottom 35%
vs86 · Bottom 31%
Economic stability
74 · Top 22%
vs79 · Top 14%
Measured values
| Metric | 02324 | 01757 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,704 | 30,609 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $112,726 | $96,621 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $50,876 | $44,336 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 953/sq mi | 2,023/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $533,600 | $478,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,090 | $1,909 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 75.6% | 65.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.6% | 35.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.8% | 7.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 84°F | 86°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 21°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 47.6" | 43.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 27 mi | 30 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 36.0 min | 38.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.4 | 39.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 17.60 | 11.75 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 39.2% | 24.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 47.3% | 36.6% | 2019-20 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
02324
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
01757
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 02324 — Bridgewater Town, MA · 01757 — Milford, MA · How this is calculated: methodology