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Sharon, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sharon.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$177k/year
top 2% nationally
Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration
19% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,213
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$709,243
Median Gross Rent$1,954/mo
Owner Occupied
80.4%
Renter Occupied
19.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$177,072
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
29.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sharon?›

The total population of Sharon is approximately 6,213. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sharon walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Sharon has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sharon?›

The housing market in Sharon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sharon?›

In Sharon, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 29% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.