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Taunton, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $403,387 (it was $141,300 in 2000)
Taunton:

$403,387
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $302,892 - $520,019

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $425,930
Here:

$425,930
State:

$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $341,883
Here:

$341,883
State:

$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $354,119
Here:

$354,119
State:

$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $399,141
Here:

$399,141
State:

$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $260,039
Here:

$260,039
State:

$555,768

Mobile homes: $144,348
Here:

$144,348
State:

$170,209

Total population: 56,544 (Urban population: 52,945, Rural population: 3,031 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 25,448 (24,006 occupied: 14,932 owner occupied, 9,248 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

38%

Housing density: 546 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $466,730.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,037 (lower quartile is $686, upper quartile is $1,543)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,055


Median gross rent in Taunton, MA in 2022: $1,189

Housing units in Taunton with a mortgage: 9,163 (922 second mortgage, 58 home equity loan, 679 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 315

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $121,373

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $79,591

Median monthly housing costs: $1,383

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Taunton, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1975

Median year apartment built: 1949

Household type by relationship:

Households: 59,783
  • Male householders: 10,885 (3,048 living alone), Female householders: 13,089 (3,829 living alone)
  • 10,178 spouses (10,044 opposite-sex spouses), 2,198 unmarried partners, (1,930 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 16,455 children (15,398 natural, 324 adopted, 732 stepchildren), 2,056 grandchildren, 531 brothers or sisters, 861 parents, 197 foster children, 1,168 other relatives, 1,443 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 718

Size of family households: 5,990 2-persons, 3,762 3-persons, 3,568 4-persons, 1,318 5-persons, 359 6-persons, 251 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,008 1-person, 1,731 2-persons, 121 3-persons, 32 5-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

5,494 married couples with children.
4,501 single-parent households (781 men, 3,720 women).

78.8% of residents of Taunton speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
15.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 9,077 (15.2%)
(65.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • 74no bedroom
  • 7411 bedroom
  • 3,3702 bedrooms
  • 7,3203 bedrooms
  • 2,7514 bedrooms
  • 6775+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • 374no bedroom
  • 2,4071 bedroom
  • 3,5092 bedrooms
  • 2,5173 bedrooms
  • 3254 bedrooms
  • 1165+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Taunton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Taunton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 414no vehicle
  • 3,9161 vehicle
  • 5,7852 vehicles
  • 3,2153 vehicles
  • 1,1684 vehicles
  • 4355+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Taunton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Taunton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,658no vehicle
  • 4,7811 vehicle
  • 2,0052 vehicles
  • 6513 vehicles
  • 894 vehicles
  • 645+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • 741 room
  • 552 rooms
  • 4153 rooms
  • 1,4514 rooms
  • 3,3035 rooms
  • 3,5416 rooms
  • 2,4207 rooms
  • 1,5278 rooms
  • 2,1489+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • 3741 room
  • 6192 rooms
  • 1,4853 rooms
  • 2,6774 rooms
  • 2,1795 rooms
  • 1,2146 rooms
  • 3147 rooms
  • 1918 rooms
  • 1949+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Taunton, MA
  • Taunton, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Taunton, MA in 2022
  • 1,435Less than $10,000
  • 1,904$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,046$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,744$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,815$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,139$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,158$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,769$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,505$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,457$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,000$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,129$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Taunton, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Taunton, MA in 2022
  • 231Less than $10,000
  • 37$10,000 to $14,999
  • 86$15,000 to $19,999
  • 5$20,000 to $24,999
  • 66$25,000 to $29,999
  • 119$30,000 to $34,999
  • 24$35,000 to $39,999
  • 132$40,000 to $49,999
  • 43$50,000 to $59,999
  • 67$70,000 to $79,999
  • 77$80,000 to $89,999
  • 115$90,000 to $99,999
  • 133$100,000 to $124,999
  • 43$125,000 to $149,999
  • 350$150,000 to $174,999
  • 151$175,000 to $199,999
  • 750$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,134$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3,916$300,000 to $399,999
  • 4,508$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,059$500,000 to $749,999
  • 240$750,000 to $999,999
  • 41$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 43$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Taunton, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Taunton, MA in 2022
  • 93Less than $100
  • 330$100 to $149
  • 39$150 to $199
  • 265$200 to $249
  • 161$250 to $299
  • 158$300 to $349
  • 152$350 to $399
  • 205$400 to $449
  • 159$450 to $499
  • 428$500 to $549
  • 63$550 to $599
  • 131$600 to $649
  • 66$650 to $699
  • 331$700 to $749
  • 78$750 to $799
  • 597$800 to $899
  • 822$900 to $999
  • 1,409$1,000 to $1,249
  • 962$1,250 to $1,499
  • 2,221$1,500 to $1,999
  • 184$2,000 to $2,499
  • 5$2,500 to $2,999
  • 686No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.7%
Number of people working at home: 2,149 (7.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 711
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,217
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3,504
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,247
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,610
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,670
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 4,969
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,252
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,439
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,943
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,964
  • 90 or more minutes: 896
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Taunton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 21,510 (78.5%)
  • Carpooled: 2,658 (9.7%)
  • Bus: 38 (0.1%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 2 (0.0%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 118 (0.4%)
  • Taxi: 214 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 58 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 324 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 2,149 (7.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.4%Males
  • 3.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 6.3%Males
  • 1.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 14.4%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 4.8%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 13.6%Males
  • 1.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 2.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6.2%Males
  • 2.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Taunton, Massachusetts
  • 2,5252010 or later
  • 1,8162000 to 2009
  • 1,2421990 to 1999
  • 9881980 to 1989
  • 1,9311970 to 1979
  • 1,989Before 1970
Ancestries in Taunton, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Portuguese: 6,172 (22.8%)
  • Irish: 3,696 (13.7%)
  • American: 1,825 (6.7%)
  • Italian: 1,648 (6.1%)
  • Cape Verdean: 1,615 (6.0%)
  • English: 1,035 (3.8%)
  • Brazilian: 819 (3.0%)
  • Haitian: 749 (2.8%)
  • French: 477 (1.8%)
  • Polish: 463 (1.7%)
  • Albanian: 371 (1.4%)
  • French Canadian: 262 (1.0%)
  • German: 234 (0.9%)
  • Greek: 232 (0.9%)
  • European: 191 (0.7%)
  • African: 179 (0.7%)
  • Russian: 139 (0.5%)
  • Scottish: 130 (0.5%)
  • Romanian: 111 (0.4%)
  • Syrian: 44 (0.2%)
  • Lebanese: 42 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 40 (0.1%)
  • British: 35 (0.1%)
  • Swedish: 35 (0.1%)
  • Nigerian: 33 (0.1%)
  • Jamaican: 31 (0.1%)
  • Canadian: 27 (0.10%)
  • Finnish: 27 (0.10%)
  • Kenyan: 26 (0.10%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 24 (0.09%)
  • Bulgarian: 23 (0.08%)
  • Austrian: 18 (0.07%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 17 (0.06%)
  • Ukrainian: 15 (0.06%)
  • Lithuanian: 13 (0.05%)
  • Turkish: 12 (0.04%)
  • Dutch: 11 (0.04%)
  • Barbadian: 4 (0.01%)
  • Welsh: 3 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Portugal
Taunton:

27.8% (2,508)
Massachusetts:

4.1% (50,360)

Brazil
Taunton:

15.2% (1,368)
Massachusetts:

7.6% (92,959)

Cabo Verde
Taunton:

14.9% (1,344)
Massachusetts:

2.6% (32,354)

Haiti
Taunton:

7.8% (701)
Massachusetts:

4.9% (60,432)

Azores Islands
Taunton:

3.9% (355)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,768)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Taunton:

3.7% (330)
Massachusetts:

8.4% (103,233)

Albania
Taunton:

2.8% (249)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (13,076)

Dominican Republic
Taunton:

2.7% (247)
Massachusetts:

8.3% (101,767)

Vietnam
Taunton:

2.3% (207)
Massachusetts:

3.0% (37,197)

India
Taunton:

2.0% (178)
Massachusetts:

6.8% (82,934)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 42,872
  • Other state: 5,669
  • Northeast: 3,295
  • Midwest: 488
  • South: 1,684
  • West: 328

88.2% of Taunton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72.1% lived in Massachusetts.


Taunton:

88.2%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 465
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 89
  • 5th and 6th grade: 197
  • 7th and 8th grade: 425
  • 9th grade: 176
  • 10th grade: 751
  • 11th grade: 394
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 732
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,725
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,210
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,339
  • Associate degree: 1,327
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,934
  • Master's degree: 896
  • Professional school degree: 180
  • Doctorate degree: 146
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 815
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 462
  • 5th and 6th grade: 189
  • 7th and 8th grade: 397
  • 9th grade: 305
  • 10th grade: 322
  • 11th grade: 256
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 428
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,413
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,984
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,336
  • Associate degree: 1,844
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,068
  • Master's degree: 1,721
  • Professional school degree: 161
  • Doctorate degree: 92
Educational Attainment for Females
Taunton marital status for males
Taunton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,469
  • One, attached: 1,890
  • Two: 3,503
  • 3 or 4: 3,641
  • 5 to 9: 1,771
  • 10 to 19: 806
  • 20 to 49: 755
  • 50 or more: 608
  • Mobile homes: 990
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $162,110

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Taunton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Taunton, MA
  • 49.5%Utility gas
  • 35.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.1%Electricity
  • 5.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Taunton, MA
  • 55.6%Utility gas
  • 26.3%Electricity
  • 13.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 573
Here:

9.7%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 207
Here:

7.3%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 528
Here:

26.7%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability