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Cost of living in Braintree Town summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Braintree Town. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in Braintree Town is 150 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Braintree Town is 1.5x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Braintree Town is $767,326.
The median income in Braintree Town is $122,214.
Braintree Town's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Braintree Town Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Braintree Town | Massachusetts | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 150 | 130 | 100 |
| Services | 109 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 113 | 115 | 100 |
| Health | 234 | 168 | 100 |
| Housing | 114 | 117 | 100 |
| Transportation | 119 | 115 | 100 |
| Utilities | 111 | 114 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Braintree Town, MA Weather
The average high in Braintree Town is 60.0° and the average low is 41.3°.
There are 82.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 50.1 inches of precipitation each year with 50.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Braintree Town |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 60.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 41.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 82.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 50.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 50.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Braintree Town Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Braintree Town
The current population in Braintree Town is 38,899. The population has increased 10.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38,899 | 0.4% |
| 2023 | 38,762 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 38,748 | 0.1% |
| 2021 | 38,712 | 4.1% |
| 2020 | 37,196 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 37,220 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 37,207 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 37,082 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 37,066 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 36,905 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 36,543 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 36,051 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 35,731 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 35,409 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 35,122 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Braintree Town
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Braintree Town is:
66.8% White with 25,976 White residents.
3.4% African American with 1,308 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 6 American Indian residents.
22.2% Asian with 8,630 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 61 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 365 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 1,290 Two Or More residents.
3.2% Hispanic with 1,263 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Braintree Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.8% | 66.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 3.4% | 6.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 22.2% | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.3% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.2% | 13.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in Braintree Town
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Braintree Town is 51.0% female with 19,835 female residents.
Braintree Town is 49.0% male with 19,064 male residents.
| Gender | Braintree Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.0% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.0% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Braintree Town for adults over 25
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6.0% of adults in Braintree Town completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Braintree Town completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in Braintree Town completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Braintree Town completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Braintree Town completed associate's degree.
28.0% of adults in Braintree Town completed bachelor's degree.
15.0% of adults in Braintree Town completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Braintree Town completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Braintree Town completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Braintree Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 23.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 15.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 15.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Braintree Town, Massachusetts
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3.1% of households in Braintree Town earn Less than $10,000.
2.4% of households in Braintree Town earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.8% of households in Braintree Town earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.7% of households in Braintree Town earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.9% of households in Braintree Town earn $35,000 to $49,999.
10.7% of households in Braintree Town earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.1% of households in Braintree Town earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.9% of households in Braintree Town earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.5% of households in Braintree Town earn $150,000 to $199,999.
27.9% of households in Braintree Town earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Braintree Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.1% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.4% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.8% | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.7% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.7% | 12.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.1% | 10.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.9% | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.5% | 11.9% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 27.9% | 22.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
