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Ranked #4 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #14 Best Green Cities
Ranked #14 Most Competitive Private Colleges
Ranked #81 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #243 2005 Best Places to Live

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Population:6,568
Pop. Change:-5%
State: Massachusetts
Metro Area: Pittsfield Metro Area
County: Berkshire County
City:Dalton
Zip Code:01226, 01227, ... 2 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Dalton, Massachusetts

As of 2011, Dalton's population is 6,568 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -4.76 percent.

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The median home cost in Dalton is $174,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.89 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Dalton's cost of living is 7.50% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Dalton public schools spend $0 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.8 students per teacher in Dalton.

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The unemployment rate in Dalton is 7.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Dalton jobs have Increased by 1.52 percent.

Average Commute time is 20 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Dalton's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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