About Braintree

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Braintree Demographic Information

  • Age Ranges
  • Population
  • Income
  • Households
  • Schools
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Age Ranges 
0-911.84%
10-1710.66%
18-2911.87%
30-3915.33%
40-4915.58%
50-6416.47%
65 & Over18.25%
Population 
Land Area13.40 sq mi
Total Population33,871
Population Density Ranking (National)57th percentile
Population Density Ranking (State)46th percentile
Population Growth Rate0
Population Growth Rate Ranking (National)31st percentile
Population Growth Rate Ranking (State)45th percentile
Income 
Median Income$66,687
Average Income Households W/ Children$97,982
Median Income Ranking (National)86th percentile
Median Income Ranking (State)70th percentile
Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National)89th percentile
Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State)77th percentile
Households 
Married57th percentile
Single44th percentile
Married With Children25th percentile
Married With No Children32nd percentile
Single With Children6th percentile
Single With No Children38th percentile
Schools 
School District NameBRAINTREE
Student/Teacher Ratio14.19 : 1

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What is the draw of the South of Boston area?
South of Boston is a densely populated area known fro being a working class neighborhood, but it is quickly becoming a destination for young professionals and families looking for a strong sense of community and an easy commute to downtown Boston. more
What are some popular shopping venues in Boston?
Boston is a shopper's paradise, and some of the more popular places to go include the Downtown Crossing, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, SoWa Open Market and the Prudential Center, all conveniently located near Boston area apartments. more
What is Cambridge like?
Just outside Boston, Cambridge is home to Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both of which create an exciting and rich college atmosphere for residents and visitors. more
How is our nation's history chronicled on the streets of Boston?
Downtown Boston is a great place to live and a haven for history, boasting the Freedom Trail and landmarks such as Bunker Hill, the Old North Church, Paul Revere's house and Faneuil Hall. more
Is it possible to find apartments that are relatively cheap in Boston?
Boston is an expensive city in which to live, but certain areas - such as Allston, Dorchester and Mission Hill - are more affordable, especially if you get a roommate or two. more
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