Bridgewater, MA vs Abington, MA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBridgewater, MAAbington, MA
Population28,47117,053
Median Household Income$112,651$125,400
Median Rent$2,092/mo$1,724/mo
Median Home Value$533,100$539,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)108108
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.7%45.1%
Poverty Rate4.8%5.2%
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k88153
Property Crime Rate /100k1781,108
Median AQI3737
Good AQI Days /yr308308
Summer Highs80°F82°F
Winter Lows20°F23°F
Snowfall34 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute31.4 min33.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1613.7
College Degree Rate39.5%40%
Foreign-Born %9.7%11.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.4%+3.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.