Norton Center, Massachusetts

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Population in 2010: 2,671.
Population change since 2000: +2.0%
Males: 1,349  (50.5%)
Females: 1,322  (49.5%)
Median resident age:

21.4 years
Massachusetts median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 02766.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $110,608 (it was $66,176 in 2000)
Norton Center:

$110,608
MA:

$94,488

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,565 (it was $16,533 in 2000)

Norton Center CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $443,221 (it was $186,500 in 2000)
Norton Center:

$443,221
MA:

$534,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $484,075; detached houses: $542,725; townhouses or other attached units: $303,549; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $368,856

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,190.

March 2022 cost of living index in Norton Center: 129.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.8%
(15.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.4% for Black residents, 8.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 8.6% for other race residents, 32.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Norton Center, MA (2022)
    • 1,72866.6%White alone
    • 49018.9%Black alone
    • 27510.6%Hispanic
    • 1264.9%Asian alone
    • 552.1%Two or more races
    • 190.7%Other race alone

Races in Norton Center detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Irish (23.4%), Portuguese (6.8%), Italian (5.1%), African (4.2%), European (3.4%), Swedish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.82 square miles.

Population density: 1,468 people per square mile   (low).

Norton Center, Massachusetts map

260 residents are foreign born (4.2% Asia, 3.4% Africa, 1.3% Europe).

This place:

10.0%
Massachusetts:

17.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,317 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,016 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Taunton, MA (6.6 miles , pop. 55,976).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (24.8 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (159.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Norton, MA (0.0 miles ),
Mansfield, MA (2.0 miles ),
Mansfield Center, MA (2.1 miles ),
Easton, MA (2.6 miles ),
Taunton, MA (2.6 miles ),
Attleboro, MA (2.7 miles ),
Foxborough, MA (2.7 miles ),
North Attleborough, MA (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 41.97 N, Longitude: 71.18 W

Distribution of median household income in Norton Center, MA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Norton Center, MA in 2022
Norton Center satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Most common industries in Norton Center, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (36.3%)
  • Computer & electronic products (6.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Health care (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
  • Construction (3.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (24.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (7.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.7%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.8%)
  • Chemicals (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (47.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.2%)
  • Construction (4.6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.8%)
  • Printing & related support activities (2.8%)
Most common occupations in Norton Center, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.6%)
  • Computer specialists (4.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (9.4%)
  • Engineers (6.1%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6.1%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (9.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.6%)

Average climate in Norton Center, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Norton Center, Massachusetts average temperatures Norton Center, Massachusetts average precipitation Norton Center, Massachusetts humidity Norton Center, Massachusetts wind speed Norton Center, Massachusetts snowfall Norton Center, Massachusetts sunshine Norton Center, Massachusetts clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 67.2. This is about average.

City:

67.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.196. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 12.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.196
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.87. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.87
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.179. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.179
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.99. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.99
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 0.0151. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0151
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Norton Center-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Massachusetts state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.6 miles away from the Norton Center place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the place center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Norton Center-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Massachusetts state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 210.6 miles away from Norton Center center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 216.7 miles away from Norton Center center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 107.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 215.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 115.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 203.2 miles away from Norton Center center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bristol County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 5, Snows: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Explosion: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Norton Center topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Norton Center:

  • COUNTRY HAVEN NURS HME INC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; NORTON, MA)
  • EPOCH SENIOR HEALTHCARE OF NORTON (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; NORTON, MA)
  • MORTON HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; TAUNTON, MA)
  • GOLDEN LIVING CENTER - GARDEN PLACE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; ATTLEBORO, MA)
  • PLEASANT MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; ATTLEBORO, MA)
  • TAUNTON NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; TAUNTON, MA)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATTLEBORO (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; ATTLEBORO, MA)

Amtrak stations near Norton Center:

  • 16 miles: PROVIDENCE (100 GASPEE ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: ROUTE 128 (WESTWOOD, UNIVERSITY AVE. & RTE. 128) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norton Center:

  • Stonehill College (about 9 miles; Easton, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • Bridgewater State University (about 12 miles; Bridgewater, MA; FT enrollment: 9,802)
  • Massasoit Community College (about 13 miles; Brockton, MA; FT enrollment: 5,442)
  • Brown University (about 16 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,458)
  • Rhode Island School of Design (about 16 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 2,714)
  • Johnson & Wales University-Providence (about 16 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 10,898)
  • Providence College (about 16 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 4,312)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Norton Fire Department Station 2 Headquarters (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Norton Center Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Bristol County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Massachusetts:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

71.5%
Whole state:

63.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.5%
Whole state:

7.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

People in group quarters in Norton Center in 2010:

  • 1,244 people in college/university student housing
  • 201 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Norton Center in 2000:

  • 1,374 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 91 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

For population 15 years and over in Norton Center:

Marital status in Norton Center, MA
  • Never married: 78.8%
  • Now married: 16.4%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 1.8%

For population 25 years and over in Norton Center:

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.1%
  • Unemployed: 49.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.8
Massachusetts average:

13.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Norton Center
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Norton Center, MA (based on Bristol County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic286,11372
Evangelical Protestant18,765128
Mainline Protestant18,24683
Other7,80733
Orthodox1,5654
Black Protestant5115
None215,278-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 109
Bristol County:

2.00 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 105
This county:

1.93 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 128
Bristol County:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 447
This county:

8.20 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bristol County:

9.5%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.9%
State:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.4%
Massachusetts:

16.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Norton Center:

49.6%
Massachusetts:

50.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

51.1%
Massachusetts:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
Massachusetts:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Norton Center:

22.0%
Massachusetts:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Norton Center:

7.9%
Massachusetts:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Massachusetts:

6.8

Overweight people:
Norton Center:

34.4%
Massachusetts:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

60.5%
State:

57.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Norton Center:

83.3%
Massachusetts:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Norton Center, MA Residents

4.76% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($70,162 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.76%
Massachusetts average:

6.35%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($64 average AGI)
Bristol County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Plymouth County, MA  1.04% ($57,060 average AGI)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.84% ($77,364)
from Providence County, RI  0.47% ($72,905)


4.63% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($72,404 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.63%
Massachusetts average:

7.18%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($83 average AGI)
Bristol County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Plymouth County, MA  0.74% ($67,893 average AGI)
to Providence County, RI  0.59% ($66,031)
to Norfolk County, MA  0.56% ($74,365)

Strongest AM radio stations in Norton Center:

  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WARL (1320 AM; 5 kW; ATTLEBORO, MA; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDDZ (550 AM; 5 kW; PAWTUCKET, RI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBET (1460 AM; 5 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: KJI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norton Center:

  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Norton Center:

  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$291,1506$271,90837$239,9462$138,6251$174,330
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$02$262,2800$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$08$280,4111$49,7900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$06$241,1330$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$217,9570$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6111.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$310,6301$203,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6111.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Norton Center, MA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Norton Center, MA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Norton Center, MA
  • 37.7%Utility gas
  • 26.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.3%Electricity
  • 5.0%Other fuel
  • 4.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Norton Center, MA
  • 69.2%Electricity
  • 15.4%Utility gas
  • 15.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Norton Center compared to Massachusetts state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.

Norton Center on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (population 1,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (population 1,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities where the highest percentage of females (15+ years) which never married (with at least 1,000 females in this group)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income and median resident age less than 35"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
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