Templeton is a somewhat small town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 8,138 people and just one neighborhood, Templeton is the 199th largest community in Massachusetts.
Templeton is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Templeton is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Templeton who work in office and administrative support (13.42%), management occupations (12.63%), and business and financial occupations (8.95%).
Templeton 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, Templeton’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Templeton has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Templeton a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Templeton is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Templeton, the average commute to work is 31.79 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Templeton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Templeton overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Templeton, 21.95% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Templeton in 2018 was $39,294, which is lower middle income relative to Massachusetts, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $157,176 for a family of four. However, Templeton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Templeton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Templeton residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Templeton include Irish, French, French Canadian, English, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Templeton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Vietnamese.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2019 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2021.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to MA* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Baldwinville Elementary School
16 School Street Baldwinville, MA 01436 |
02-04 | ||
Narragansett Middle School
460 Baldwinville Rd Baldwinville, MA 01436 |
05-08 | ||
Narragansett Regional High School
464 Baldwinville Rd Baldwinville, MA 01436 |
09-12 | ||
Templeton Center School
460 Baldwinville Rd Baldwinville, MA 01436 |
KG-01 | ||
* 10 is highest |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 0.0% | |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.0% | |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.0% |
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