Middleborough, MA 

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Population

24,219

+21.5% since 2000

Unemployment Rate

6.7%

Cost of Living

131.3 / 100

Median Home Price

$469,700

Median Income

$81,809

Comfort Index (Climate)

9.1 / 5.1

summer / winter

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Middleborough, MA

Middleborough, Massachusetts is a picturesque town located in Plymouth County. From its historic downtown district to the lush parks and recreational areas, there are many activities for individuals and families to enjoy. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the miles of walking trails, boat launches, golf courses, and even nearby beaches. There's also an abundance of museums and galleries showcasing local history. With its convenient location close to Boston and amazing natural beauty, Middleborough is a great place to call home. Regional center/Capital city - Central Massachusetts coast at the head of Boston Bay.
State: Massachusetts
County: Plymouth County
Metro Area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
City: Middleborough
Zip Codes: 02346
Cost of Living: 31.3% higher
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 29 ft above sea level
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Pros
Education
Arts and culture
Historic interest
Cons
Traffic and sprawl
Economic cycles
Cost of living

What Bert Has To Say About Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area

Boston is widely viewed as the intellectual and historic capital of the United States. It is a cosmopolitan city with a complete set of services, a broad range of amenities, and a rich tradition and culture almost unmatched in the rest of the country. The metro area defined as Boston-Quincy actually includes downtown and areas mostly south of city into Norfolk and Plymouth County. Suburbs to the west and northwest are covered in the Cambridge-Newton-Framingham metro area (see page TK); northern suburbs to New Hampshire are covered in Essex County (page TK).


Highlights

ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Middleborough is 6.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Middleborough jobs have increased by 4.2%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Middleborough's cost of living is 31.3% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Middleborough's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Middleborough, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING
In the last Presidential election, Plymouth county remained very strongly Democratic, 57.5% to 40.2%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Middleborough's population is 24,219 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 7.4%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 30.8 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE
The median home cost in Middleborough is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 8.5%.

SCHOOLS
Middleborough public schools spend $13,025 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14.3 students per teacher in Middleborough. More Education



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Housing Market in Middleborough

It's a good time to buy in Middleborough. Home Appreciation is up 8.5% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Middleborough is .

Reviews for Middleborough   1 Reviews
Cost of living Middleboro Massachusetts - 11/4/2010
Middleboro is not a great place to live if you are looking at cost of living. The town provides no services to it's citizens. In this terrible economy with almost 10%... Read More

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