Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Marshfield

Official Website: www.townofmarshfield.org
County: Plymouth
Region: Plymouth Area & South Shore
Year Settled: 1632
Incorporated as a Town: 1640
Land Area: 28.5 sq. miles
Population Density: 855 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 24,324
Estimated Population for 2006: 24,836
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
97.2%White
0.5%Black
0.7%Hispanic
0.4%Asian
0.1%Native American
1.1%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $80,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $224,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $399,000
Poverty: 5.4%
Violent Crime Index: 5 (very low)
Property Crime Index: 11 (low)
Crime compared to USA: Very Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Jordan Hospital (Plymouth), South Shore Hospital (Weymouth)

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