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Most Expensive Dartmouth Neighborhoods
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| 1 | Apponagansett / Great ... |
| 2 | Smith Mills |
| 3 | Bliss Corner / Southea... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Dartmouth NEIGHBORHOODS Bliss Corner / Southeastern Massachusetts U, Smith Mills, Apponagansett / Great Neck
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Dartmouth, MA Fairhaven, Fall River, Freetown, Little Compton, RI, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, Rochester, Tiverton, RI, West Tisbury & Chilmark Area, Westport
POPULATION
30,666
| DARTMOUTH INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 30,666 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 11,283 |
| DARTMOUTH HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 75.56% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 17.98% |
| % VACANT | 6.46% |
| TYPE OF DARTMOUTH HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 82.61% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.90% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 9.47% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 5.69% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.33% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF DARTMOUTH HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.36% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 8.38% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 22.79% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 48.91% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 15.47% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 4.09% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 8.01% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 37.32% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 32.38% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 22.29% |
| DARTMOUTH REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $340,438 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $870 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$109,000 | 0.93% |
| $109,001-$217,000 | 8.55% |
| $217,001-$434,000 | 63.34% |
| $434,001-$651,000 | 17.08% |
| $651,001-$868,000 | 4.52% |
| $868,001-$1,084,000 | 1.42% |
| $1,084,001-$1,626,000 | 2.57% |
| $1,626,001-$2,168,000 | 0.86% |
| > $2,168,000 | 0.73% |
| PEOPLE OF Dartmouth | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 4.43% |
| 5 TO 17 | 16.14% |
| 18 TO 24 | 13.92% |
| 25 TO 34 | 10.33% |
| 35 TO 54 | 30.50% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.22% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 15.47% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 75.30% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 24.56% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $50,742 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $24,326 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 4.54% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (15.21%), Retail (13.78%), Healthcare (13.58%), Education (11.04%), Construction (7.36%), Accomodation (5.25%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (5.24%), Other (4.78%), Wholesale (4.06%), Public Service (4.05%), Finance (3.83%), Information Technology (2.97%), Transportation (2.92%), Administration (2.03%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 11.97% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 90.58% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 1.09% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.22% |
| ASIAN | 1.72% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 4.97% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.43% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.51% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Portuguese (36.05%), Unclassified (16.14%), Irish (7.48%), English (7.31%), French (5.96%), French Canadian (3.92%), Other Groups (3.79%), Italian (3.41%), United States or American (2.90%), Polish (2.69%), Cape Verdean (2.05%), German (2.05%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 13.28% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (74.27%) , Portuguese (16.93%) |
Dartmouth is a medium-sized coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 30,666 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Dartmouth is the 51st largest community in Massachusetts.
Dartmouth is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Dartmouth is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Dartmouth who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.95%), sales jobs (11.95%), and management occupations (8.19%).
Dartmouth is also a college town, where lots of students live while attending area colleges. Because of the high percentage of people living in Dartmouth enrolled in college, Dartmouth has a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards the needs and activities of students.
Dartmouth is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Dartmouth's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One of the nice things about Dartmouth is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the town are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
"If you live in Dartmouth, you are going to have to drive to get to work," say area residents. At least that is what most Dartmouth residents do (96.6%). Dartmouth is primarily built for cars, and driving around town will bare this out. Shopping centers, parking lots, strip malls, and wide streets are what you'll find. Sidewalks? Sure. But not everywhere, and walking to most places can be downright scary.
The overall education level of Dartmouth citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 24.56% of adults in Dartmouth have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.
The per capita income in Dartmouth in 2000 was $24,326, which is middle income relative to Massachusetts, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,304 for a family of four.
The people who call Dartmouth home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Dartmouth is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Dartmouth include Portuguese, Irish, English, French, French Canadian, Italian, Polish, Cape Verdean, and German.
The most common language spoken in Dartmouth is English. Some people also speak Portuguese.
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