Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Easton

Official Website: www.easton.ma.us
County: Bristol
Region: Brockton-Bridgewater & Taunton Areas
Year Settled: 1694
Incorporated as a Town: 1725
Land Area: 28.4 sq. miles
Population Density: 784 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 22,299
Estimated Population for 2006: 23,031
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
91.2%White
1.6%Black
1.6%Hispanic
1.4%Asian
0.0%Native American
4.2%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $81,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $205,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $385,000
Poverty: 2.0%
Violent Crime Index: 3 (very low)
Property Crime Index: 10 (low)
Crime compared to USA: Very Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): New England Sinai Hospital (Stoughton), Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center (Brockton), Brockton Hospital (Brockton)

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