Dighton, MA
Maps & Population Facts

Population
7,438
Population Density
338
Labor Participaton
72.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.1%
Median Household Income
$93,017
Median Individual Income
$45,030
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$54,799

Housing Estimates

Median House Value
$324,400
Median Gross Rent
$947
Median Mortgage Payment
$2,133
Housing Units
2,773
People who reside in Dighton live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
82%
Apt, Condo, Other
18%
Analysis

Income

Households in Dighton earn significantly more money than the national median income, averaging 54% higher per household.

Housing

Dighton has a median house price of $324,400. The cost of homeownership is higher than most areas. The cost of renting in Dighton is 6% less than the national average.

Percent
Renter Occupied Households 38%
New Construction (Built after 2000) 26%

Demographics

The median age in Dighton is 43. Dighton has a population that is significantly older than in comparison to the US median age.

Dighton ranks average for having an educated population. The percent of residents who have a college degree is comparable with other areas.

Housing Data

Housing Comparison
Dighton Massachusetts USA
Median Property Value 324,400 385,400 217,600
Median Mortgage Payment 2,133 2,108 1,513
Median Gross Rent 947 1,208 1,012
Property Vacancy 2.3% 10.0% 12.6%
% Renters 12% 38% 36%
Residents per Sq. Mi. 338 885 93
Personal Comparison
Dighton Massachusetts USA
Median Household Income 93,017 77,385 60,336
Median Individual Income 45,030 41,700 33,646
Median Income (Full-Time) 54,799 60,923 46,881
Median Age 42.8 39.5 38.1
Labor Participation 72.4% 67.8% 62.8%
Attained College Degree 31.1% 43.4% 32.0%

Population Density Analysis

Dighton, MA
338
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Dighton is comparable to that of a Rural Area.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +

Demographics